Business owners often find the company constitutes marital property in New Jersey, even if the firm predates the engagement. The court may entitle a spouse in this situation to 50% of the value increase of the company during the marriage. Entrepreneurs can take these steps to help shield the value and future of their companies…
Experts put more effort into studying grey divorce as the trend in older divorcing couples continues to rise over the years. During these studies, they have found several interesting things. This includes the fact that grey divorcees face more financial troubles than their younger counterparts. But why is this the case? What about waiting until…
When the market is full of buyers and there are not enough properties for every buyer, it is a seller’s market. This means that sellers can be picky about who buys their properties. It is not the best market for buyers. Part of the atmosphere in a seller’s market is buying quickly, which sometimes means…
No two divorces unfold in exactly the same way. While you may have friends or relatives who went through protracted court battles, you may benefit from mediation or another type of collaborative divorce. For a friendly divorce to work, however, you and your spouse must be honest about finances and other relevant issues. A forensic…
Earnest money can help sweeten the deal when you make an offer on a property. It can tell the sellers that you are serious with your offer and intent. However, earnest money can also cause issues if you do not fully understand what it is or how it works. Earnest money definition Realtor explains earnest money is…
