Category Archives: Divorce

Useful Advice for Women Building Their Credit After a Divorce
It’s impossible to do much of anything without a decent credit score these days. If you want to rent or buy a house, get utilities set up, obtain a credit card, purchase a car, or do just about anything else that pertains to borrowing money in one way or another, your credit score needs… Read More »

Should You Keep the Family Home in a Divorce?
One of the most important things in a divorce in Georgia is the division of assets. Whether they consist of physical property, like houses and vehicles, or money in bank accounts, the court tends to ensure that assets are evenly split. As a result, some soon-to-be former couples will find themselves wondering what they… Read More »

Navigating a Change in School Districts for Your Kids
Sometimes, a Georgia divorce causes both ex-partners to have to move. If the marital house is sold or about to go on sale, then both you and your ex-husband have to find new places to live. This could be near each other in a nearby town or, depending on the circumstances, a little further… Read More »

Divorced Parents and Tax Returns: What You Need to Know
One of the many things that should be determined during a divorce is which parent gets to claim the children on their tax returns. Since there are numerous benefits for the parent, such as getting to use the Earned Income Tax Credit, which leads to a larger tax return, it makes sense for both… Read More »

Five Benefits of Divorce Support Groups for Women
Divorce means more than just losing a spouse. Your entire world is uprooted. You and your children need to find healthy ways to cope with the new normal. This means finding a new support system for yourself, which allows you to entertain healthy coping methods that you can teach your children. At Buckhead Family… Read More »
How to Get Back into the Job Market After Being a Stay-at-Home Mom
It can be tricky to get back into the workforce after being away from it for a while. After all, quitting your job to be a stay-at-home mom is a little different than spending time away due to a layoff. Unfortunately, after a divorce, some women find themselves having to step outside of the… Read More »
Five Benefits of Divorce Support Groups for Women
Divorce means more than just losing a spouse. Your entire world is uprooted. You and your children need to find healthy ways to cope with the new normal. This means finding a new support system for yourself, which allows you to entertain healthy coping methods that you can teach your children. At Buckhead Family… Read More »
Divorced Parents and Tax Returns: What You Need to Know
One of the many things that should be determined during a divorce is which parent gets to claim the children on their tax returns. Since there are numerous benefits for the parent, such as getting to use the Earned Income Tax Credit, which leads to a larger tax return, it makes sense for both… Read More »
Five Tips for Mothers When Adjusting Custody Arrangements for Moving Out of State With Your Child
Having partial custody of your child after a divorce is made easier when you have clear, agreed upon plans for situations like taking them to school and caring for them. But what happens when an unexpected hurdle is thrown across your path? Sometimes, life throws you a curveball, and you have to roll with… Read More »
What You Need to Know About Paying Child Support to Your Ex-Husband
It’s pretty common for women to get child support payments from their ex-husbands after divorce proceedings conclude. So common, in fact, that 23% of all families run by a single mother in the United States receive some form of child support. Additionally, every one in three children in the country lives in a single-parent… Read More »