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Laurie Schmitt Family Law

W. Michigan family law specializing in Collaborative Divorce

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Financial Fragility – What will your future hold post-divorce

July 19, 2021 By Laurie Schmitt

Financial Fragility – What will your future hold post-divorce

The May 2016 issue of The Atlantic Magazine contains an article discussing the “financial fragility, financial insecurity, and financial distress” of Americans. It states that people have more debt than assets to divide, and insufficient income to support two post-divorce households. With the hollowing out of the middle class, even professionals struggle to get from paycheck to paycheck. What will your financial future hold after divorce?

The Secret Shame of Middle-Class Americans

Filed Under: Divorce, Financial Issues

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Laurie Schmitt of Schmitt Law, PLLC is a West Michigan family law attorney specializing in collaborative divorce as well as separation, divorce, child custody and support, paternity, and other family law litigation. She is licensed by Michigan State Bar and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, and has extensive advanced training in divorce mediation and collaborative divorce.

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