The cost of calling it quits: New York ranks in the top 5 most expensive states for divorce — NJ’s barely better, new study

From walking down the aisle to asking for a divorce and having to file, the highs and lows of Big Apple love aren’t cheap. New York, where a dream wedding costs over $53,000, is the second-most expensive state for divorce, running soured sweethearts more than $27,000 to officially part wa