Few things are more irritating than getting stuck paying off someone else’s bill. BUt you may have to anyway… Welcome back and thanks for joining us here at The Kronzek Firm in our Oakland County office, in Farmington Hills, Michigan. We’ve been discussing the issue of credit card debt and how the court divides it […]
Archive | Financial Concerns
Do I Have to Pay Off my ex’s Credit Card Debt After The Divorce? (Pt 1)
Nothing is more annoying than having to pay off credit card debt accrued by a shopaholic ex. But you may have to… Credit card debt can be a killer. And for many of us here in Oakland County families, who are already paying off mortgages, cars, and student loans, credit cards can be a real […]
What Happens If I Don’t Pay my Child Support here in Oakland County? (Pt 2)
Your child support payments may seem too high, but the consequences of failing to pay can be serious! Welcome back and thanks for joining us. We’ve been talking about the consequences of not paying your court-ordered child support, specifically here in Oakland County, Michigan. Candidly, it’s not much different than Macomb, Wayne, Livingston or Lapeer […]
What Happens When I don’t Pay my Child Support here in Oakland County? (Pt 1)
Your child support payments may seem too high, but the consequences of failing to pay can be serious! The very first thing we want to make sure you understand here, before we talk about how much you need to pay, is the issue of court orders. If something has been ordered by the court, that […]
Will They Still Let me See my Kids if I Don’t Pay my Child Support?
The thought that you may not be able to see your kids if you miss a few child support payments is very scary for parents! Few things cause more problems for divorcing couples than the issue of money. Whether it’s alimony or child support, and whether you’re the one forking over the cash or the […]
Don’t Let an Oakland County Divorce Destroy Your Credit! (Pt 2)
Don’t get new credit cards after the divorce, even if the extra lines of credit make life easier – in the end you’ll pay a high price for that comfort! Welcome back and thanks again for joining us here at The Kronzek Firm in Oakland County, Michigan. We’ve been discussing the issue of how a […]
Don’t Let an Oakland County Divorce Destroy Your Credit! (Pt 1)
Opening new lines of credit right after a divorce is usually a really bad idea! Everyone knows divorces cost money. Whether it’s the lawyer’s fees and court costs, or the simple fact that your family is going from two incomes to one (or one income to half an income!), the effects can be rough! But […]
Qualified Domestic Relations Orders in Oakland County: What You Need to Know (Pt 2)
How your retirement account gets divided in your divorce can make a big difference to your financial future. Welcome back and thanks for joining us here at The Kronzek Firm’s office in Farmington Hills. We’ve been talking about Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (called QDROs for short) here in Oakland County, and how that could affect […]
Qualified Domestic Relations Orders in Oakland County: What You Need to Know (Pt 1)
Some of you are probably scratching your heads and wondering what a Qualified Domestic Relations Order is (called a QDRO for short!). And who could blame you? It’s certainly not something the average person deals with on the average day. So what is it and why does it matter if you’re getting divorced in Oakland […]
What You Should (And Shouldn’t) Address in Your Michigan Prenuptial Agreement (Pt 2)
Preparing a solid prenup means getting help from a lawyer with lots of experience in Michigan antenuptial agreements. Welcome back. We’ve been talking about prenuptial agreements in Michigan, and what soon-to-be-married couples should and shouldn’t include in their prenups. It can seem a little strange to someone who’s never written one before, but believe it […]
