Whether you acknowledge that any marriage can end in divorce, the possibility exists. I can't tell you how many clients tell me they never saw divorce coming. Then, we find out together, they are not very well prepared for the divorce process with regard to their finances. Think about it this way. No one wants to face the possibility that your home could burn down, or that you could get into a … [Read more...]
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Love, marriage and money: what you need to know before you consider divorce
Sharing your emotions and physical affection with the one you love comes naturally for most of us early in the marriage. But, even in this honeymoon stage, when it comes to finances and money, many spouses typically hold their cards close to the chest and avoid difficult discussions on the topic. If you haven’t kept up with the family financial details and want to avoid future surprises, suspicion … [Read more...]
Dividing assets equitably in a divorce can get complicated
If you are facing divorce, it pays to know as much as possible about your marital assets and finances. In today's complex financial landscape, it is increasingly difficult to assess the value of marital assets in a divorce. The characteristics of assets can vary tremendously, and each family has unique needs and goals. Navigating your finances in order to work out an equitable and fair … [Read more...]