In theory, getting divorced should not impact your credit because your relationship status is not part of your credit score. But the reality is most people in the Albuquerque area see their credit scores drop, and their access to capital tighten, when they begin to cut ties with their partner.
This year, Bill Gates is turning 70. Microsoft is celebrating its 50th anniversary. And the Gates Foundation is 25. So Gates is releasing an autobiography called Source Code about his early life.
To promote the book, he sat down with The Times of London for a wide-ranging interview....
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Change is not something you can force on the court system. By its very nature, the legal system and the judges who oversee it are slow and deliberate. (There are even tortoises hidden through the United States Supreme Court building to symbolize this.)
As a business owner, this...
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The Beatles are best known for their songs about love, love lost, and their embrace of counterculture, but as April 15 approaches, a lesser-known track often gets a few extra plays. “Taxman” is a tongue-in-cheek take on the band members’ precarious financial positions, which ushered in the Fab Four’s new sound and...
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Comparing a special master to a judge is like comparing apples to pears. They are more similar to one another than apples and oranges, but still distinctly different fruits.
Taking a closer look at what role special masters can play in the New Mexico family court system can help...
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Most jobs are fairly routine. You know what tasks you are expected to get done, and how you are going to do them. There’s often a set structure or a series of established steps that guide your daily work, from start to finish. Of course, there may be occasional surprises or challenges,...
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We live in a world where many things are endlessly customizable. You want a half-caf, oatmilk latte? Done. A custom paint color for your living room that complements your favorite piece of art? Easy. Monogrammed shirts/travel mugs/golf balls/towels/sheets? Sure!
Because of this, it is often a bit shocking when...
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If you and your child’s other parent have far more disagreements about your custody agreement and co-parenting plan during the holidays than any other time of year, you are not alone. If you need proof, look no further than the classic holiday movie The Santa Clause.
The Tim...
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By definition, every legal dispute is difficult to resolve. But some are trickier than others. It is in these difficult cases, where no agreement is in sight, that a special master can be most helpful.
To illustrate this point, Attorney Bob Matteucci has rounded up a few examples...
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If the first thing you think of when someone suggests you hire a special master to help resolve your divorce is golf, I’ve got some disappointing news. Special masters have nothing to do with the Masters… even though Attorney Bob Matteucci thinks he would look good in a green jacket.
