If you cannot answer “yes” to these 3 questions, you may want to reconsider marrying the person you’re dating. Question #1: Do I respect this person enough that I want to be more like him/her? Respect is crucial in any relationship, particularly marriage. The litmus test for respect is determining if you want to emulate this person. What qualities do you respect in this person? Would you be …
For any dissolution of marriage (“divorce”) action finalized prior to December 31, 2018, spousal maintenance (also known as “alimony,” but that term is not used in Colorado), can be tax-deductible to the payor and taxable to the receiver. “Can” is the operative word because the parties can agree to have the spousal maintenance non-taxable to …
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Two public safety bills — House Bill 1037 and Senate Bill 176, both signed into law earlier this year — will go into effect in Colorado on Wednesday. HB 1037, sponsored by state Rep. Lois Landgraf, R-Fountain, will subject vendors selling synthetic cannabinoids, frequently referred to as Spice, to fines and civil liability regardless of …
