High-asset Divorce

One of the more complex parts of a divorce is dividing assets. Property division is complex due to the separation of personal and marital property. It also can become tricky if not all assets are known to you. According to FindLaw, one of the most important things to do before you file your case is […]

When divorce involves the division of qualified assets like an IRA, annuity or 401(k), spouses must consider tax implications. Kiplinger explains tax consequences that may influence how couples split qualified assets. Distributing IRA funds may trigger a penalty An IRA may be marital property if one spouse opened the account during marriage or made contributions with

Even if your divorce is an amicable one (which it may not be), it is likely that the process is not enjoyable. Thus, it is natural to want your divorce over with as quickly as possible so that you can get on with rebuilding your new life. However, trying to rush divorce often ends up

People in Georgia who get a divorce when they are close to retirement age might be worried about its effect on their retirement, but even younger people may find their retirement savings endangered by divorce. In most divorces, a spouse is entitled to at least a portion of retirement savings. Some people may choose to

Some Georgia residents may be aware that the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, is getting a divorce. The richest person in the world, Bezos is giving his wife 4 percent of the company stock. Their current value at around $35 billion makes her the world’s third-richest woman. If the settlement goes through as planned, it