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Social Security: Divorce Basics
If you are the spouse who made less money in the marriage and then get divorced, Social Security has a potential benefit for you.
Read More‘Nonadversarial Divorce’ Arrives in Connecticut
A new Connecticut law allows certain couples to get divorced more quickly and without going to court. It’s called “nonadversarial divorce.”
Read MoreRetirement Savings: Rollover Changes
Did you know that you can take money out of an IRA tax free and use it for any purpose, so long as you put it back into an IRA within 60 days?
Read MoreUnder Pressure: Women Better Decision-Makers
According to researchers at USC and Duke University, when the going gets tough, it seems women may be better at making decisions than are men.
Read MoreAlimony Modification in CT: Now Harder to Get Increases?
In a unanimous decision the Connecticut Supreme Court seems to have made it more difficult to get increases in alimony in certain circumstances.
Read MoreCollege Savings: Grandparents’ Trap?
Grandparents have figured out that 529s are a great way to help with their grandchildrens’ college costs. But this may cause problems for students receiving need-based financial aid.
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