When a marriage ends in divorce, it affects more than just the marital relationship – it also has significant implications for existing estate plans. In Massachusetts, the dissolution of a marriage requires revisiting and revising estate planning documents to align with the new circumstances. Here’s what you need to know about the effect of divorce… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Divorce
These Are the Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes Made by Divorcing Women
Women getting a divorce have many different things to contemplate and think about. Divorce is never an easy time and can be a significant adjustment for most people. Women in particular find that they are most significantly affected by the financial aspects of divorce. A recent study completed by UBS Global Wealth Management showed that… Read More »
Divorce Means a Split for Couples and Their Estate Plans
From a legal perspective, divorce is an onerous process. From discovery and negotiation to alimony and custody, couples often emerge beleaguered and ready to give the formalities a rest. View image | gettyimages.com That’s understandable. But as The Wall Street Journal points out, there’s at least one more step that recent divorcées need to take: estate… Read More »