Tag Archives | divorce advice

P is for Parenting after Divorce.

By on January 21, 2013 in Answers from A to Z, Divorce Info, Topics to Think About

  Many divorced couples will tell you that dealing with their ex after divorce is not an easy task, especially when children are involved. Do you want to continue with the conflict and communication breakdown, or are you willing to choose honor and integrity for the future well being of your children? The key is [...]

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AZ Asks: Miz P – What are some tips to make your post-divorce life run smoothly?

By on October 18, 2012 in Divorce Info, Topics to Think About

  Miz P’s biography—aka Carole Perkins : A Greensboro native, Carole is a graduate of Guilford College who was named a Who’s Who Among College Students with a double major in Psychology and The Administration of Justice. Carole has worked a gamut of jobs from waiting tables at the now defunct Tippy Taco House, as Vice-President of [...]

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P is For Prenuptial. Is it Good or Bad for Your Marriage?

By on July 2, 2012 in Answers from A to Z, Know Your Options, Topics to Think About

A  Prenuptial Agreement seems so unromantic or maybe just plain wrong. It also brings about much controversy — I love you dear, but sign this agreement so everything is in order when we divorce. Some say starting a marriage this way destroys the mutual trust right from the beginning. Others argue that it will help [...]

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O is for Options to Consider Before You File for Divorce.

By on June 25, 2012 in Divorce Info, Know Your Options, Protect Yourself, Topics to Think About

  The decision to leave your marriage is very serious and can lead to many unforeseen consequences. So before you take this final step, please consider all of your Options. Try counseling, it may possibly help resolve differences in your present relationship. Throughout our lives, we all experience change in ourselves and our circumstance — [...]

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AZ Asks Greg Herman-Giddens: How can your potential inheritance be protected?

By on June 20, 2012 in AZ Asks, Know Your Options, Topics to Think About

Greg Herman-Giddens is an attorney and president of TrustCounsel in Chapel Hill, NC. He has been practicing law for 23 years. His areas of expertise are estate planning, probate trust administration, asset protection and taxation. He is a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law as well as a Certified Financial Planner. Greg obtained [...]

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M is for Medical Insurance after Divorce.

By on June 11, 2012 in Divorce Info, Know Your Options, Protect Yourself

Your health is your most important asset! Taking the proper steps to insure that you are covered by medical insurance after your divorce will help protect you. If you were covered under your spouse’s employer, once the divorce is final you will need to obtain health insurance for yourself. It ismost important that there is [...]

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L is for Late Life Divorce.

By on June 4, 2012 in Divorce Info, Know Your Options, Topics to Think About

  Women facing a divorce after the age of fifty tend to experience different problems than those divorced in their early years. However, the good news is that for many reasons, an older divorced female can fare much better than the divorced male. One of the main reasons for this phenomenon is that in most [...]

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AZ Asks: Tamela Duncan about Isolation During Divorce

By on May 17, 2012 in Divorce Info, Topics to Think About

  Tamela Duncan, LCSW is a practicing psychotherapist specializing in individual, relational and marriage therapy. She received her Bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro and received her Master’s in Social Work from Florida State University. Prior to beginning private practice she worked for years as a counselor/social worker in the Public Mental [...]

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I is for Isolation During Divorce.

By on May 14, 2012 in Answers from A to Z, Topics to Think About

Many women often find themselves feeling isolated from their friends and family while going through a separation and divorce. It is not uncommon to find that you have only half the friends you thought you had because people feel they need to take sides. Unfortunately this isn’t fair, but it is a reality. Another strange [...]

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H is for Holistic Finances.

By on May 7, 2012 in Answers from A to Z, Know Your Options, Take Responsibility, Topics to Think About

      “For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.” — Plato       Holistic Health is an ancient approach to life. This method incorporates the well being of the whole person and emphasized the connection of the mind, body and spirit. To reach true holistic health—you need to [...]

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