Posts Tagged ‘divorce’
5 Types of Married Couples
Married couples have been sorted into 5 basic types according to the way they interact. The types were identified by Harold Raush, author of Communication, Conflict and Marriage, and John Gottman, PhD of the Gottman Institute and the well-known “Love Lab.” Here are the 5 types of married couples as indicated by Raush and Gottman:…
Read MoreHow can you help your children through your divorce? – Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop, April 6
Divorce can take a toll on the family as a whole. However, with the right help you can make it through your divorce in a peaceful manner. But, how can you do to make sure that your children thrive after your divorce? Join us April 6 to get answers to these and many other questions…
Read MoreCoParenting: What You Should Know – Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop, March 2
When children are involved in a divorce there are many steps that need to be taken and many questions that need to be answered. How do we tell the kids? How do we get through this without tearing the family apart? What is “nesting”? Join us March 2, at 9 a.m. to get the…
Read MoreDo I Have to Leave or Sell the House When We Divorce?
By Lynn Waldman and Shawn Skillin Many clients ask us if they have to leave or sell their home when they get a divorce. The answer is not always clear! It’s complicated, so there are many factors that we consider when we are advising our clients how to handle the family home. Here are a few…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Alimony – Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop, February 2
When going through a divorce there are many questions that may come up regarding alimony. What determines your alimony payment? My friend gets _____ for support, why isn’t mine that much? How long must alimony be paid? Find out the answers to these questions and more when you join us for our next…
Read MoreHow to tell my spouse I want a divorce? – Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop, January 5
If you are thinking about divorce and have questions regarding how to tell your spouse, please join us for our next Divorce Options Workshop, January 5. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, January 5, at 9 a.m.
Read MoreHow Can I Tell my Spouse I Want a Divorce?
Your heart knows it is time. Your brain knows it is time. But you have been unable to share with your spouse that you want a divorce. Here are some suggestions we share with our clients to help facilitate this problematic conversation: Be 100% sure you want a divorce! Don’t start this conversation if you…
Read MoreThe Importance of Professional Help During Your Divorce: Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop – December 1
Going through a divorce can be difficult, especially when children are involved. That’s why it’s important to get the professional help necessary. Get answers to your questions, learn how to talk to your children about your divorce, next steps and much more when you join us for our Divorce Options Workshop, December 1. Learn more…
Read MoreFirst Step in the Divorce Process: Join Us for Divorce Options San Diego Workshop – November 3
What is the first step in the divorce process? Join us for our Divorce Options Workshop, November 3, to learn about all the steps involved in the divorce process and the different options available so you can maximize your ability to make good decisions during the difficult and challenging time. Learn more about our workshops…
Read MoreThe New Tax Laws and Spousal Support
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act passed in December 2017 is changing the tax rules around spousal support. Currently, if you pay spousal support, it is an “above the line” tax deduction. Meaning the total amount of the spousal support payment comes right off the top of your income and you don’t pay taxes on…
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