Couples choose to end marriages for a variety of reasons. If you share children with an ex-spouse, though, you may not be able to walk away completely. Instead, you likely must share parental duties. Even if you and your former partner do not get along, you also may...
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Hiding assets may have serious consequences
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Divorce can be hard on anyone. After all, if you have decided to end your marriage, you are apt to face a variety of emotions. You also may have uncertainty about your financial future. Fortunately, if you and your spouse have marital property, you are likely to have...
Paying for your child’s college education after a divorce
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Dec 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
When you divorce your current partner, you are undoubtedly going to have to work through certain matters, including figuring out what you plan to do with your assets and debts. While your divorce is ongoing, you may, too, want to account for future variables. One...
How to divide debts in a divorce
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Georgia has one of the highest individual debt rates in the country. The median credit card debt in the state is $2,786, and that does not even include the debt people hold from medical bills and student loans. As a result, when people divorce in Georgia,...
4 post-divorce budgeting tips for securing your financial future
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many aspects of life often change after a divorce. In the months after your marriage ends, though, you are apt to face a different financial outlook. While you may have more financial resources than you did during your marriage, you may also have significantly less....
A postnuptial agreement may save your marriage
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Sep 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
When you walked down the aisle, you probably thought you would be with your spouse forever. Unfortunately, life has a way of interfering with anyone’s best intentions. If you are contemplating divorce but are not yet ready to leave your spouse, a postnuptial...
Reassessing financial priorities after a divorce
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Aug 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Getting a divorce is one of the most financially-tumultuous events a person can go through. After determining everything with your former spouse, it is paramount to turn your focus toward the future. There are several steps to accomplish this, as outlined by U.S....
How to divide stocks in a divorce
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you live in Georgia, then you already have a higher chance of divorce. In a recent study, Georgia, along with Kentucky and Alabama, ranked among the highest divorce rates in the country. In a divorce, both spouses' legal teams will look at shared assets to...
How do I know if my prenup is enforceable?
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Entering into a prenuptial agreement can be an effective way to protect and manage finances in the event of a divorce. The document can lay out what happens with property division, debts and alimony payments. But your prenuptial agreement must adhere to...
Recognizing signs of parental alienation
On behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
As someone making your way through a Georgia divorce, you may understand all too well just how much the situation between you and your one-time partner can change. Maybe you simply grew apart, or maybe one of you stepped out on your marriage, but if the relationship...
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