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How to Start Over After Divorce
Life after divorce may initially feel like an ending, but it’s also a powerful opportunity to start over. If you’re navigating this new chapter, consider taking these steps to rediscover your strength and embrace this new chapter in your book of life. Discovering what brings you joy and helps you take the following steps in…
Read MoreWho Will Your Kids Spend Their Summer Vacation with After Divorce?
That is a very good question to ask and plan for when you are in the throes of divorce. When you and your spouse are divorcing, the emotional stakes are high, and when you have children, those stakes are even higher. One of the most important considerations in crafting your child custody agreement is prioritizing…
Read MoreWho Will Your Kids Spend Their Summer Vacation with After Divorce? – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, June 1
Not sure how to create a summer plan for your kids now that you are divorced? Join the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on June 1 for some great tips. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read MoreWho Gets the Pet After Divorce? – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, May 4
How is custody of a pet handled when going through a divorce? Find out when you join us for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on May 4. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read MoreDivorce and Taxes: Who Gets to Claim the Kids?
Understanding tax implications due to your divorce can be confusing. When you choose the collaborative divorce process or mediation, you and your spouse will work with a team of divorce professionals, specifically a financial neutral or mediator who can help you and your ex navigate the huge ocean of taxes. One common question my clients…
Read MorePreparing for the Holidays After Divorce
If you’re recently divorced, you may face mixed emotions and uncertainties about handling the holidays. However, with the right approach, you can gracefully navigate this season and make the most of it. Here are some tips to help you prepare for the holidays after divorce: It’s essential to your emotional and physical well-being during this…
Read MoreNew School Year After Divorce: How to Help Your Kids Through – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, September 2
With a new school year here, it’s important to help make the transition of your divorce easier for your children. Join us for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on September 2 for tips. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read More10 Most Common Divorce Questions and Other Stuff Everyone Should Know – How long does it take to get divorced?
California has a mandatory six month waiting period that must be completed before your marital status can be terminated, returning you to a single person. To start the waiting period you must file a Petition for Dissolution and then serve it on the other spouse. It is the day that the other spouse is served…
Read More10 Most Common Questions in Divorce and Other Stuff Everyone Should Know – Will My Kids be OK?
If a couple has children, especially minor children, then one of their first concerns is “will our children be ok?” The simple answer is children take their cues from the grown-ups. Therefore, if you and your spouse can handle the divorce, and especially the child related issues, calmly, politely and with a focus on the…
Read MoreFocus on Staying in the Black During a “Gray Divorce”
The number of “gray divorces” has doubled in the past 25 years, they are becoming more commonplace in our society today. It is rising for many reasons, including the size of the baby boomer demographic, and this group not being concerned with the social stigma that divorce caused for their parents and grandparents back in…
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