Most married couples in New Jersey have at least one credit card. If it is a joint credit card, that debt is assigned to one spouse or the other when the couple divorces. That spouse is responsible for paying the debt moving forward. The question then becomes how is...
Month: February 2023
Couples don’t need to live together to cohabitate
Most spouses who are either hoping to receive alimony or anticipating paying it following a divorce will likely want to know just how long the award will last. New Jersey Statutes section 21:34-23 addresses this issue. For couples who were married fewer than 20 years,...
Home purchases after bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy used to be associated with inescapable poor credit and long-term financial insecurity. But online services, tools and other options now make it easier to improve credit after bankruptcy and make a home purchase more possible. Credit scores If you...
