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Division of Marital Debt
Divorce can be hard enough and it can be difficult to understand everything that needs to be
divided up between the ex-couple. Certain things can be overlooked and forgotten during the
procedures, certain things such as debt. Money can sometimes be the last thing on someone’s
mind when they are going through the many steps of divorce and separation. However, the
division of marital debt is vitally important for the future finances of each half of the divorcing
couples – it simply cannot be overlooked, no matter how hard it may seem to talk about at the
time. There are rules and regulations in place that can support the ex-couple as well as make
sure that the division of debts are fair on both parties.