Is It Illegal to Hide Money from Your Spouse? The Serious Consequences of Financial Deception

Is It Illegal to Hide Money from Your Spouse? The Serious Consequences of Financial Deception

By Staff on January 14, 2026

Is it illegal to hide money from your spouse? During divorce, yes. Hiding assets violates disclosure requirements and can result in perjury charges, contempt, and severe penalties.
How an Irrevocable Trust Affects Divorce Settlement and Asset Division

How an Irrevocable Trust Affects Divorce Settlement and Asset Division

By Staff on January 12, 2026

An irrevocable trust in divorce settlement can protect assets from division as marital property when properly structured, though timing, funding source, and state law significantly affect outcomes.