“Big Bang Theory” actress Mayim Bialik, who filed for divorce earlier this year, is now officially a single woman.  Her divorce from her husband of nine years was finalized on Thursday, June 6th. Mayim and Michael Stone married on August 31, 2003, and have two sons together; Miles, born in 2005, and Frederick, born in [...]

One of the most popular male country music singers today is Jason Aldean.  Jason became popular with the release of his 2005 album “Jason Aldean,” and in 2006 was named the “Top New Male Vocalist” at the Academy of Country Music Awards. After his debut album’s success, Aldean’s popularity kept rising and the awards kept [...]

The process of a divorce is not only emotionally draining, but can be financially draining, as well.  There are the normal expenses that occur because of a divorce; child support, lost income, and spousal support.  But, according to Samantha Fraelich, vice president of Bernard R. Wolfe & Associates, a wealth management firm out of Chevy [...]

The advancements in reproductive technology have made it possible for infertile couples to fulfill their dreams of having their own child.  One method of reproductive technology that is gaining  popularity is that of in vitro fertilization (IVF).  In this procedure,  eggs are extracted from the wife’s body, fertilized in a Petri dish, and then placed [...]

When a couple has divorced and tax time rolls around, the question may arise as to who will be able to claim the child as a dependent on their tax return?  This question needs to be answered before the divorced parents file their returns to avoid running into problems with the IRS.  For tax purposes, [...]

The break-up of a marriage is a difficult and emotional time in the life of a woman.  This emotional upheaval is made even more stressful for the more than 100,000 women each year who lose their health insurance after a divorce. According to a study by the University of Michigan, approximately 115,000 women each year [...]

When a marriage lasts for over three decades, one tends to think the relationship must be a happy, committed one to endure the ups and downs of marriage for so long.  Unfortunately, this is not always the case as one New York widow discovered upon the death of her husband. When her husband passed away [...]

A divorce is one of the most emotional, tumultuous events a person can go through in life.  It is even more emotional and tumultuous for the partner who does not want the marriage to end.  When one partner is still in love and wants the relationship to continue, he or she can be heartbroken and [...]

The majority of celebrities in the news who divorce, have long, drawn-out, drama-filled divorces, fighting over money, homes and child custody and support.  Recently, however, one celebrity couple who divorced, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, reached a divorce settlement in record time.  They set an example on how to end a relationship with a minimum [...]

After the emotional and stressful process of a divorce, you would think the majority of women would want to start a new chapter in their lives by changing their married last name back to their maiden name.  However, this is not always the case.  Many divorced women with children will retain their ex-husband’s last name [...]