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Getting a divorce is often a tumultuous and life-altering event.  It can disrupt your life in numerous ways, leaving you with a whirlwind of emotions and a new reality to adjust to. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding the divorce, moving on can be a challenging process. However, with the right mindset and tools, you can

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How to Cope with Divorce

Divorce can be an emotionally difficult and overwhelming experience. The end of a long-term relationship can cause a wide range of complicated emotions, and the process of adjustment to the change can be particularly challenging. It is possible, however, to find hope in the midst of this difficult time. With guidance and support, you can

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Marriage is a union between two people and communication is essential to ensure that it remains strong. Unfortunately, even the most loving marriages can suffer from communication breakdowns, resulting in an unhappy marriage. Here are several causes of communication breakdown in marriage:Unrealistic ExpectationsWith fairy tale-like romance often portrayed through movies, books and the media these

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a guide to cpf nomination

A CPF nomination is an action that you can take, in order to specify who will receive your CPF savings (i.e. your “nominee(s)”), and how much each nominee should receive upon your demise. Find out more in this article.

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The article below is an English translation of a newspaper article written by a journalist from a leading Japanese newspaper, Asahi Shimbun (朝日新聞) on 11th April 2021. The journalist interviewed and quoted the views of lawyer, Ng Pui Khim on the subject of name changing in Singapore.

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Wedding Ring divorce on grounds of adultery

Infidelity is a common cause of divorce in Singapore. Yet, many neither understand nor are realistic in their expectations when they seek a divorce on grounds of adultery. Here are 9 pointers to consider before filing based on adultery for divorce proceedings. In practice, the person that is alleging adultery is the plaintiff; and the

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hdb divorce guide

During a divorce or annulment, several assets will be divided amongst you and your spouse. However, what happens to your HDB flat? How will it be divided? This depends on whether your flat is considered a matrimonial asset and whether you and your spouse can come into an agreement with regard to its ownership. Let

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