Category Archives: Financial Fraud

Dividing Cryptocurrency in a Divorce

BITCOINS AND DIVORCE: HOW TO FIND, VALUE, AND DIVIDE THEM IN AN ILLINOIS DIVORCE Protect your financial future by understanding how Illinois courts have started dividing cryptocurrency in a divorce setting. Bitcoin first emerged in 2009, but it took several years to capture the public’s imagination. Now that cryptocurrency prices have skyrocketed, opposing parties in divorce court have taken notice. But what is cryptocurrency? How … Continue reading Dividing Cryptocurrency in a Divorce

FINANCIAL FRAUD IN DIVORCE: HOW YOU CAN PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS

If you believe that your soon-to-be ex-spouse will be honest about the disclosure and division of assets and income, think again! According to the National Endowment for Financial Education, nearly one-third of U.S. couples filing for divorce engage in financial infidelity. Financial fraud in divorce commonly involves one spouse hiding or misrepresenting assets to tweak the divorce settlement in his or her favor. Moreover, the … Continue reading FINANCIAL FRAUD IN DIVORCE: HOW YOU CAN PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS