Whats the most straightforward and cheapest way to divorce?
The cheapest way is to do it yourself. If you’re uncomfortable completing the forms on your own, then the second cheapest way is for one of you to get a lawyer and pay him to file the papers of a no-contest divorce. The other person can simply pay a lawyer to look over the papers after they’ve been drawn up to make sure everything’s in order. As long as each of you agrees about the terms of the divorce, the distribution of wealth and property, and about child custody, visitation rights, and child support payments, there should be no additional costs. The reason why divorce costs most people so much money is that they argue and fight about who gets what. Lawyers can’t force you to play games you’re not already playing. One thing that is helpful to remember in a divorce is that if you fight over petty property issues, you’ll probably end up spending more money trying to decide who gets what than it would have cost you to replace the property in the first place. Not to mention that a long
