CMThompsonLaw.com and Chandler Divorce Lawyer Christy Thompson answers the question If I’ve decided to file for divorce, what do I do next? In previous videos we really focused on income as an issue and debt as an issue. A great way to put all that together is to get your credit history. Take a look at what kind of debt. For some people they haven’t established a credit history. You really need to go out there and get credit. Start applying for cards. Open up your own checking account. Open up your own savings account. If you have a poor credit history, try to start paying. When we talked about that debt, the debt that the two of you share together, the fact that you’re going to be paying down on it, you’re really going to improve your credit score. So think about that and do that while you’re planning your divorce. The next thing you should do along these same lines, because we’ve really focused on income and debt and credit, start building a nest egg of your very own. In divorce, even if it seems like a very remote possibility, set up money of your own. In the unfortunate event that your spouse chooses to…

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