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Addressing legal and financial matters ensures that the family is protected, creating stability and ensuring long-term security for all members involved.

Paying Grandparents for Childcare: 4 Factors to Consider

In today’s bustling society, many families lean heavily on grandparents to bridge the gap in child care needs. Grandparents, with …

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 7 min read

6 Effects of Gambling Addiction on Family & Solutions

Imagine a father who once provided security but now struggles to meet basic needs because of escalating debts. A mother …

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 7 min read

Know the Difference Between Guardianship and Custody

What is the difference between guardianship and custody? Both become necessary when the child’s parents die, leaving behind an inheritance …

By Gracie Evans

3 min read

Bird Nesting a Possible Solution for Child Custody

This is the second article in my Custody Arrangement Transition series. “Birdnesting” is a custody transition approach that sparks a …

By Leo Terbieten

Marriage & Family Therapist| 5 min read

7 Ways Parental Debt Affects a Child’s Emotional Well-Being

Parental debt is a growing problem in the United States. In fact, the average American household now owes over $101,915 …

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 9 min read

When Should You Seek Family-Law Advice?

When dealing with a family law situation, you are bound to look for legal help and family law advice. These …

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 4 min read

US Supreme Court Ruling on Grandparent Visitation Rights

What visitation rights do grandparents have? Until the 1970s, the grandparent visitation and custody rights did not exist. Until very …

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 3 min read