Divorce Blog

by Karen Stewart

There is one aspect to the process of divorce that almost none of us takes into account: taxes. This is because most of us deal with taxes only once per year and it can be very easy to forget about that process, right up until it’s keeping you up in the midst of tax season.

by Colette Fortin

Planning the conversation about who, what and when to share the news of your separation, should be well thought out. Get some great common sense tips on how to make it easier for everyone.

by Karen Stewart

The path to divorce is never an easy one. Using mediation to guide your way, however, can be a more amicable one. By definition, divorce mediation attempts to bring about a peaceful resolution for a couple going through a separation. Mediation is a proven process where parties voluntarily use a neutral party (often a mediator) to facilitate the process by resolving disputes.

by Karen Stewart

Give your spouse or partner a gift they will appreciate more than chocolates and roses: A commitment to improving your relationship.

by Karen Stewart

While all divorces cause uncertainty and stress for the families, most are not played out for the entire world to watch and judge. From an emotional perspective, all divorces are the same regardless of wealth. We all feel pain and suffering the same irrespective of the size of our bank accounts. However, when it comes to money, this is an entirely different situation. There is a big difference between the rich and the poor when it comes to divorce and money.

by Karen Stewart

At some point, divorce became a significant issue. It’s difficult to pinpoint when this all started, but it would likely require a lengthy dissertation on the last 30 years in the legal system to fully achieve the answer we are looking for. Instead, let’s cut to the chase and say that things definitely need to change.

by Guest Blogger

Karen is nominated as an Advocate and Catalyst for Change by Canadian Business Chicks. Watch and read Karen share her story about challenging that status quo in the divorce and financial industry so to be part of a profound change.

by Daryl Maksymec

Get your divorce done quickly with the fastest divorce process in Canada. Karen Stewart concludes her interviews with CTV Edmonton by presenting Fairway’s mission: Children, Assets & Speed. Fairway Divorce Solutions takes you through the process, separately, and then helps you quickly negotiate a resolution that protects your children and your assets.

by Daryl Maksymec

Karen Stewart continues her interviews with CTV Edmonton by talking about divorce lawyers and why calling a lawyer may be the wrong thing to do. Keep the money in your pocket. Learn how to avoid fighting it out with the courts. Instead, achieve amazing outcomes using a mediation and negotiation method that makes sense and focuses on the wellbeing of the children.

by Daryl Maksymec

In this interview, Karen Stewart talks with CTV News Edmonton about divorce statistics and the differences between the “broken” traditional divorce system and the Fairway divorce process. Having gone through a lengthy divorce herself, this experience gave Karen insight into the limitations of the traditional system. Learn how Fairway can help you find a mutually beneficial outcome that protects your kids and your assets.

by Colette Fortin

Learn about the proposed changes to the Divorce Act “Bill C-78” and how the changes focus on protecting the children of divorce.

by Karen Stewart

Learn about divorce resolution how using a mediator for drafting a separation agreement, filing for divorce and resolving the issues can help you avoid expensive legal battles.

by Guest Blogger

Karen Stewart discusses the significance of relationships for ageing individuals. Get a unique insight into how Seniors are impacted by changing relationships and the increasing number of divorces for ageing couples.

by Daryl Maksymec

There are significant tax issues that should be considered when getting divorced. Learn some of the tax areas to be aware of.

by Karen Stewart

The impact of the waves ups and downs that you ride through your divorce will depend a lot on how you perceive things. Choose to be accountable and avoid the emotional pain that goes with self-pity.