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Can I Afford to Get Divorced in a Recession?

Question

My husband and I decided 6 months ago to get divorced.  Since then he has started dating and now has a girlfriend.  I am miserable and desperate to split up, but I don’t see how we can afford it.

We bought our house in 2007.  We could probably just about sell it for what we paid for it, but we would have…

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Appraisals, Market Value, Declining Markets … OH MY! Refinancing During Your Divorce In Today’s Economy

As Dorothy, The Lion, The Scarecrow, and The Tin Man were fearful of their fate on their path to the Emerald City, there are some major concerns regarding appraisals and refinancing that are up for consideration when moving through a divorce process in 2009. Are they just fears of the imagination as in the Wizard of Oz movie or real…

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