Money Made Easy: How Co-Signing Affects Credit Scores
Financial adviser Dan Danford answers a personal finance question from a Money Made Easy viewer:"My son wants to purchase a car and have me co-sign for it. I have an average credit score so I don't...
View Article5 Ways to Prevent Identify Theft in Your Divorce
By Tara Lynne GrothSpecial to DadsDivorce.comAt any stage of the divorce process one wants to minimize the risk of credit damage. Identity theft by a former spouse, although rare, is possible.Equifax...
View ArticleChild Support: Reducing Overnight Visitation Credit
Question:I am curious about the child support laws for reducing my overnight visitation credit?My income has been greatly reduced in the past several years due to the recession. I recently received a...
View ArticleEx-Wife's Late Mortgage Payments Are Ruining My Credit Score
Question:I need financial advice on divorce. My ex-wife was awarded the marital home in our divorce decree.I recently became aware that my credit score has dropped considerably since then because she...
View ArticleMoney Made Easy: How Short-Term Loans Affect Credit Scores
This Money Made Easy episode addresses a viewer's question about the impact a short-term loan could have on his credit score.Financial adviser Dan Danford, CFP®, CRSP®, MBA, explains they ways in which...
View ArticleProtect Your Credit Rating In A Divorce
By Steve UngerSpecial to DadsDivorce.comMaintaining a good credit rating is extremely important in today’s economy, because most people need to borrow money at some point. But credit can become an even...
View ArticleThe Effect Of Unpaid Child Support On Your Credit Report
By Jennifer M. PaineCordell & Cordell Divorce LawyerMost dads don’t mind paying child support – it's when they fall a little bit behind and can’t catch a break that the problems erupt.Maybe it’s...
View ArticleHow To Avoid Unpaid Child Support From Appearing On Credit Reports
By Jennifer M. PaineCordell & Cordell Divorce LawyerFederal law allows the state child support agency to report a delinquent child support payer who is just $1,000, and sometimes less, behind! This...
View ArticleChild Tax Credit Interfering With Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Question:This is a tax question related to the 2013 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account and claiming the child as a dependent.I share joint custody with my ex-wife, but she will be claiming our...
View ArticleDadsDivorce Live: Child Support and Its Impact on Fathers
Cordell & Cordell attorney and assistant team leader Heather Biagi discusses important issues related to child support. Speaking with DadsDivorce online editor Katie Davis, Ms. Biagi responds to...
View ArticleVideo: Cordell & Cordell News - August 22, 2014
DadsDivorce and MensDivorce as well as their sponsor, Cordell & Cordell, present a news video for the week of August 22, 2014.This week, Cordell & Cordell Principal Partner Joseph Cordell...
View ArticleHow Do I Stop Spousal Support?
Question:How do I go about stopping spousal support?Answer:While I am not licensed to practice law in your state, I can give some general guidance on this issue. You would have to bring a motion...
View ArticleVideo: Cordell & Cordell News - September 5, 2014
DadsDivorce and MensDivorce as well as their sponsor, Cordell & Cordell, present a news video for the week of September 5, 2014.This week, Cordell & Cordell attorney Jill Duffy was recognized...
View ArticleDadsDivorce LIVE: The Importance in Choosing One’s Attorney
Attorney Heather Biagi who practices with Cordell & Cordell, again sits down with online editor Katie Davis to discuss the importance in choosing an attorney that will best represent one’s case....
View ArticleTake the Survey About DadsDivorce's Upcoming Changes
DadsDivorce readers will notice a new red banner at the top of the various pages on the site. This announces a survey regarding the DadsDivorce redesign and possible changes that will be made.Readers,...
View ArticleSwitching Health Insurance Coverage & Child Support Concerns
Question:Right now, I cover my kids’ health insurance. My ex is saying that she wants to cover their insurance now, and she’s currently having her lawyer write up paperwork so that this could be...
View ArticleBack Child Support Requests After Six Years
Question:My ex and I have been divorced for six years. Can my ex now ask for back child support from the time when we were separated?During that time, I was assisting with some expenses but did not...
View ArticleSpouse Returns a Completely Different Divorce Agreement
Question:I’ve been trying for quite some time to get my divorce from my wife finalized. She has taken forever to get a copy of the decree back to me, and now that she has, the decree is totally...
View ArticleDoes Child Support Also Cover Extra-Curricular Activities and Other Items?
Question:Is child support also supposed to cover extra-curricular activities like sports teams and equipment? Does my ex have a right to expect me to pay for things like winter boots on top of the...
View ArticleWill Courts Enforce Expenses Other Than Child Support Payments?
Question:I am paying child support regularly. I am also responsible for 33 percent of child care and medical expenses in addition to the regular support. However, I am unable to cover this financially...
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