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What is the difference between a Financial agreement and a Separation agreement? When we refer to a Separation Agreement between a married or de facto couple we are also referring to a financial agreement, they are the same thing. Under the Family Law Act (cth) married or de facto couples are able to make a […]

When children know that their parents have talked about what’s best for them, and that a plan is written down, they are likely to feel cared for and safer. If your children can predict the shape of their lives and know that you will keep the adult issues between adults, they will be able to […]

Reaching an agreement about child support has many advantages; you decide your own arrangements you can avoid the financial and emotional toll of going to court you can foster more open communication with your ex which can lead to better conflict resolution in the future your continuing relationship with your former partner is likely be […]

When children know that their parents have talked about what’s best for them, and that a plan is written down, they are likely to feel cared for and safer. If your children can predict the shape of their lives and know that you will keep the adult issues between adults, they will be able to […]

For Australian families, Superannuation (which is compulsory for most individuals) is an important part of long term wealth planning. The Family Law Act 1975 makes provision for the splitting of superannuation assets between all separating couples. It makes no difference if you are a married couple or in a defacto relationship (hetero or same-sex), you can […]

Making a Financial Agreement allows you to decide how to divide joint financial resources rather than having the court impose a decision for you. This De facto Separation Agreement Template kit provides the framework for a compliant property settlement contract that will save you hundreds and possibly thousands of dollars. Not to mention the wasted […]

90D Financial Agreements (Divorce Agreement) negate the need for the couple to enter court proceedings, reducing the risk of extended litigation and providing peace of mind. Reaching an amicable property settlement quickly about debts, assets and maintenance offers the divorced couple many advantages; You get to make your own choices You significantly reduce the financial […]

Most people find that the arrangements that work best are those that the parents have negotiated between themselves. Reaching an agreement about child support has many advantages; you decide your own arrangements you can avoid the financial and emotional toll of going to court you can foster more open communication with your ex which can […]