

The average cost of getting divorced is $15,000 in the US — but here's why it can be much higher
Business Insider had a recent article highlighting how expensive the divorce process can be. It is a well written article, but extremely conservative in it's calculation of the true cost of a divorce. From the article - “The divorce rate is going down in the US — in 2017, the CDC reported an average of 2.9 divorces per 1,000 Americans, compared to 4 divorces per 1,000 Americans in 2001. Of the more than 2 million marriages that occurred in 2017, exactly 787,251 ended in divor