A divorce has the potential to strain your finances and catch you off-guard. Some people may find themselves tapping into their savings, even putting their children's college education at risk.
10 reasons to consider adoption
Your spouse brings up adoption one weekend, and you feel intrigued. You've never really considered it before. You do want to start a family, but you never thought about bringing in a child in that fashion.
What is a spendthrift trust used for?
You want to leave your heirs something when you pass away, but you're concerned that your heirs might spend the money or use the assets in a way that isn't wise. How can you protect your assets and beneficiaries?
What is the importance of a home study?
If you have decided to adopt a child from abroad, there are some things you'll need to do. You will need to submit a home study with any application you make, which shows what your home environment is like. The home study reviews you personally along with your family. This helps the foreign country's adoption services and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services determine if your home is a good, suitable place for a child.
Inheriting a house could lead to serious conflict
Your parents passed away, and they left you and your two siblings the house. You have a brother and a sister.
Protecting students: When a custody dispute involves the school
It's a hard situation to deal with when parents are fighting over custody of their children. When the school is involved, that's even more difficult. The staff at any school with children involved in a custody dispute need to know much about the situation to make sure the staff doesn't make errors.