By its very name, a nonprofit company would seem an unlikely source of personal income. You might be surprised to learn you can, in fact, earn decent money by starting and running a nonprofit, all while making a contribution and having a positive impact in the world.
You’ve looked forward to your cruise for months, but once you’re finally aboard, that thing you’ve been dreading actually happens: norovirus. You feel awful, you can’t enjoy the cruise, and you’ve used up precious vacation time and money for the privilege. Do you have any recourse?
Adjusting to co-parenting after a divorce can be challenging. Your relationship as a couple is over, but you have to find a way to continue your relationship as parents for the sake of your children. Creating some rules for your new relationship can give you structure and help you stay focused on what’s really important – your kids.
When you’re working through your divorce settlement, deciding who gets what, you are likely focusing on major considerations: house, cars, retirement accounts, investments. While these items are clearly important, many other assets are easily overlooked.
Some people don’t want to talk about what is in their will, which can lead to some big surprises when they die, particularly if their children or grandchildren have been cut out of the bequests.
The end of an engagement is a sad and stressful time. The future you had envisioned is off the table—instead, you’re making new plans and trying to move on. But what about the ring?
Some people have nothing but good things to say about the folks they lease property from, but the sailing is not always smooth. The term “slumlord” exists for a reason, after all. But no matter how bad your own experience with landlords may have been, these 7 examples show it could have been much, much worse.
New family members can find it challenging to adjust to each other, but as the years pass, stepparents and stepchildren can form a close bond. So close, in fact, that lots of stepparents want to adopt the child and become their legal parent. So how do you make that happen? Depending on the situation, it could be relatively straightforward. Or not.
Currently, less than half of US citizens have a valid passport. Even if you don’t have immediate plans to travel abroad, an up-to-date passport is a valuable document for reasons that go beyond gaining entry to far-off lands.
According to Avvo’s recent survey on relationships, 42% of Millennials believe marriage is a life goal and 82% disagree that marriage is an outdated institution. On the other hand, a Pew Research study shows 25% of Millennials are likely to remain unmarried by the time they reach their mid-40s to mid-50s. So if Millennials believe in marriage, why aren’t they actually getting hitched?