Inflation has been easing over the past few months, from a forty-year high of 9,1% in June to 7.1% in November; however, increasing consumer prices, interest rates, and other economic shifts could affect the cost of dissolving your marriage. We have three tips to combat inflation and ising costs so you can finally finalize your divorce: […]
The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Professors Connie Wanberg and Michelle Duffy, and alum Borbala Csillag, Ph.D., recently published findings from two studies to examine how the effects of divorce may impact work. The first study surveyed more than 500 people who were married or cohabiting, going through a divorce, or had divorced within five years. […]
Are you and your partner still playing an active role in your relationship, or are you running on autopilot? It’s easy to get distracted, or too busy, or simply believe that long and secure relationships don’t require much effort to continue. However, these feelings could be a sign of a bigger problem. Ask yourself: Do […]
Separation and Divorce can be taxing for all parties involved. This is especially apparent when the rush of a new school year begins. With after-school dance, sports, and other activities, can put a strain on pickups, dropoffs, and weekend events. Here are some suggestions for setting up a parenting plan that can withstand the school […]
Are You Thinking About Divorce? Divorce is a scary word. You have probably been thinking about it for a long time. And maybe now is the first time you have been able to search it online. Or, it is the first time you have had the courage to say the word out loud. At Sustainable […]
What About an Uncontested Divorce with Children? Divorce can be a stressful time for both parties involved, and they may be inclined to want to get it over with as soon as possible. At Sustainable Family Solutions, we hear this a lot from our clients inquiring about divorce proceedings: “It is going to be very […]
How are you getting billed for your divorce? Are you confident about how your lawyer is billing you? Do you know how you will pay for your divorce? Is it by the hour, like most firms, or flat fee like at Sustainable Family Solutions? Here are some concerns we have about lawyers that bill by […]
Divorce is rarely simple. Think you’ll have a simple divorce? You may have not considered all of the factors, like: Family plans – You may need a detailed parenting plan to address all of the issues that may come up in the future like vacation, field trips, and college Retirement/Pension – Just because you or your spouse didn’t […]
No. You Do Not. Your divorce may be vicious; in fact, it may be the hardest thing that you’ll have to do in your life. However, the way you have a successful divorce is by: Staying Levelheaded – You don’t need a pit bull; it is not going to work. It could end up costing […]
Getting a Covid-Vorce? Remote schooling, travel and different views on vaccines can definitely increase sparring in already delicate households. The pandemic is having a huge impact on everyone, including the families we work with. It’s important to focus on your family needs and try and think of creative solutions. Come to a Compromise – It can […]