Is keeping the family home worth the effort during a divorce?

This article looks at the benefits and drawbacks of keeping the family home after a divorce. For most couples going through a divorce the biggest asset that will have to be divided is the family home. During many divorces, deciding who gets the house...

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What is coparenting?

After a divorce, parents should find ways to work cooperatively with former spouses for their children’s sake as well as their own. When faced with the prospect of a divorce, parents in Arkansas understandably worry about the impact on their...

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Telling kids about divorce: Strategies for parents in Arkansas

There are several strategies parents should use to help their children cope with the news of their parents’ impending divorce. Many parents in Arkansas have fears about how their children will react when they tell them about their impending...

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The new military blended retirement system and its impact on divorces

On behalf of Gene Adams The new plan includes a defined contribution aspect similar to a 401(k). On January 1, 2018, a new military retirement system took effect called the Blended Retirement System or BRS. Federal law allows state courts to...

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Four financial tips to consider during divorce

Consider these four financial implications before finalizing your divorce. One of the most contentious portions of a divorce proceeding is the division of assets. This portion of the divorce impacts each party’s finances not just during and...

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