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 ask during the divorce process is who can claim the child tax credit after the divorce is finalized. The answer isn’t always straightforward. Usually, the parent who has the child in their physical custody for over 50% of the time can claim the child on…
Read More →Are you wondering how you can successfully work through a Collaborative Divorce? Join us on April 6 for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop to get tips on how to make a Collaborative Divorce Successful. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read More →Join us for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on March 2 to find out how your divorce affects your taxes and who gets to claim the kids. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read More →Navigating the turbulent waters of divorce involves more than just emotional separation – it also requires careful consideration of your financial future. When using the collaborative divorce model, amicable resolutions are at the forefront. One of the first pillars of a collaborative divorce is transparency. Transparency ensures accurate reporting of all assets, debts, and financial obligations to prevent discrepancies that could undermine trust and complicate negotiations, making staying out of court less likely. When we meet with our clients for the first time, we often suggest they open separate joint accounts into individual accounts and avoid purchasing high-tickets items. Understanding…
Read More →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 your journey is important. Here are some thoughts and suggestions that may help: It’s important to seek the support of others who have gone before you in the divorce process. Those who have walked the divorce road in the past can help you move forward.…
Read More →Are you a business owner and going through a divorce? Do you have questions? Join us for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on February 3. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read More →Embarking on the divorce journey can feel like a wild amusement park ride – full of highs, lows, and overwhelming twists. However, take solace in the fact that there’s a pathway to smoother terrain in collaborative divorce. In collaborative divorce, you’re not left to navigate the complexities alone. A dedicated team of experts, including mental health professionals, divorce coaches, neutral financial advisors, and attorneys, guides you through the process, steering clear of courtroom drama. Our mental health experts specialize in assisting families in coping with the inevitable stress that accompanies divorce. Here are some invaluable tips we offer to divorcing…
Read More →Starting over after a divorce can be difficult. But, with the right tips you can get started on the right track. Get tips at the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on January 6. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read More →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 time. Whether practicing mindfulness, exercising, enjoying a favorite hobby, journaling, or taking care of yourself can help you manage stress and negative emotions. If you have children, co-parenting during the holidays can be challenging. However, collaborating with your ex-spouse ahead of time can reduce stress…
Read More →Divorce can be highly stressful. Learning tips on how to de-stress can be very helpful. Join us for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on December 2 to learn tips on how to reduce your stress from divorce. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
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