Traditionally, the husband has the greater income in a marriage. Usually, it is the wife who negotiates for alimony in divorce proceedings, and there are many more ex-husbands paying spousal support than ex-wives. However, according to USA Today, the gap in income...
Couples thinking about a divorce should put children first
It is not uncommon for Colorado residents in unhappy marriages to stay together out of concern for their children. However, it could be that staying together instead of getting a divorce ends up being worse for children involved. While couples may want positive role...
Gift and income tax issues for the unmarried
The debate in favor of gay marriage places some emphasis on financial rights, such as taxation issues. However, although a joint-tax return with a designation of "married" is important, it stands in stark contrast to what happens when married couples part ways. During...
U.S. Supreme Court ruling could impact Colorado laws
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on a California gay marriage ban could seriously impact recently passed Colorado legislation that permits same-sex couples the legal right to form civil unions. The highest court in the land heard arguments on March 25 and 26 from...