Editorial credit: Zamrznuti tonovi / shutterstock.com The decision to file for divorce is never easy, and the timing can be especially challenging when the holidays are approaching. Whether you’re considering filing before or after the festive season, understanding the legal, emotional, and financial implications can help you make an informed decision. In this article, we’ll […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: sirtravelalot/ shutterstock.com The tax system in the United States recognizes the potential for inequity when one spouse bears undue liability for tax understatements or penalties caused by the other spouse. To address such situations, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers Innocent Spouse Relief, a provision that shields an […]
By 311divorce.com | Editorial Credit: Prostockstudio /shutterstock.com Divorce is a reality that affects nearly half of all marriages. The common statistic, “one out of two marriages ends in divorce,” has been quoted for decades. While this number has fluctuated over time, and recent trends indicate a decline in divorce rates, the reality remains that many […]
By 311 Divorce | Editorial Credit: Dragana Gordic / shutterstock.com The end of a relationship, regardless of its duration or intensity, can be a profound and transformative experience. Whether it’s a decades-long marriage or a brief but passionate affair, the conclusion of a relationship often brings about significant emotional and psychological shifts. Understanding these impacts […]
Do you feel a great deal of animosity towards your ex-spouse? If so, your feelings may damage you more than you realize. This article describes the damage that hate can do, especially during or after a divorce, and offers compelling reasons to let go of such negative emotions. Physical Health Consequences Divorce is already a […]
By Mary Campbell Divorce is a complex and emotional experience. There is an assumption that Christian marriages stand the test of time, are resilient, and are unlikely to end in divorce. However, recent studies have revealed that the percentage of Christian marriages that end in divorce is astonishingly high. According to data from the Centers for […]
Every New Yorker has strong women in their life. The women who birthed and nurtured them. Our mothers, sisters, aunties, and grandma Our teachers, our doctors, nurses, engineers, scientists. The hardworking women who make life in this city possible and inspire us, We owe so much to women. Yet for generations, women’s health has not […]
I am proud to be a citizen of a country which has been in the forefront of not just agitating for better for women but advancing and elevating them. From the formation of the first political party, the Barbados Labour Party, (BLP), to this day, with a particular push as a result of the Tom […]
In a special collaboration between Modern Love and Black History, Continued, we gathered stories that illuminate how Black people live, and love, in this moment.
By Veronica Chambers, NY Times When we invited readers — as well as renowned writers such as Staceyann Chin, Mahogany Browne and Damon Young — to respond to the question “What is Black love today?” we were moved by the strength, resilience and diversity of the stories they told us. To love, or be loved, […]