This is advice to anyone planning to get married: Make sure that the person you are getting married to has the traits you are looking for in a partner. Don’t get married thinking that he or she will grow into being that ideal partner. It usually doesn’t happen. People don’t change, and you can’t change […]
Why doesn’t marriage counseling work? Because most couples go for marriage counseling when it’s too late to save their marriages. Most marriage counselors are the kiss of death for a marriage. The reason that marriage counseling doesn’t work is because couples therapy is the hardest form of therapy, and most therapists aren’t trained to do it. Surveys indicate […]
When you are preparing for divorce it is very important that you have a clear picture of where you and your spouse stand financially. The most important goal of the divorce process is to make an equitable distribution of all marital assets and debts. In order for you to make sure that you get your […]
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as online privacy. The drive to make money from your personal information is greater than online advertising. Many companies sell every bit of personal information they have about you in exchange for pennies. There is a huge marketplace for personal information. The biggest threat to privacy is the packaging and sale […]
A recent study in 2011 by American Express OPEN showed that the fastest-growing segment of businesses is companies owned by women. Since 1997 the number of companies owned by women in New York state alone has increased 58% to more than 622,000. Nationwide New York is ranked third in the total number of businesses owned by women, Texas […]
If your husband is the one who wants the divorce, you should NEVER beg or plead to get him to return. Begging or pleading will show weakness and cause you to feel humiliated when he lets you know he’s not interested. When your marriage is in crisis, don’t show him that you’re panicking. Don’t show desperation. You’re giving away […]
You should treat your marriage like a business—a financial partnership. Couples who support each other through open communication seem to have a stronger relationship, especially when it comes to their money. Both of you should be part of any financial decisions—and being part of the decision-making will strengthen your marriage. Communication, mutual respect and monetary […]