How To Get The Best Divorce Settlement

Reader's Digest recently published an article titled "The Worst Divorce Settlements ever - and How to Avoid one yourself". It is written from an American perspective, but actually carries with it a very good message on the underlying principle of fairness when it comes to divorce.

The fairness principle rings true for divorces in Scotland. We have a very clear framework when working out what would be fair for divorcing couples. The Reader's Digest article includes key pieces of advice on what you can do to achieve the best divorce settlement. Here's a Scottish spin on those:-

Keep records of everything

Music to the ears of "organisers" and a very good idea, especially for those who have complex financial affairs, assets belonging to...