When people in Illinois think about divorce, they may not consider the tax implications. However, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed into law in December 2017, has several significant effects on how taxes are handled for divorced people. One of the most important...
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What pregnant divorcing mothers should know
Future mothers that become pregnant during divorce proceedings have a lot to think about. On top of dealing with all of the stress that comes from separating from their spouses, now they have to worry about taking care of a child without a partner in a couple of...
Dividing 401(k) plans and pensions during a divorce
Illinois couples who decide to get a divorce later in life may find that their priorities are different than couples who are going through a divorce at a younger age. In many cases, the children have already grown up, meaning that former couples will not have to make...