Collaborative Divorce
Financial Steps to Take When Going Through a Divorce
When you and your partner find yourself starting down the road of divorce, there are many things to consider, especially regarding your financial landscape. Often when I meet with clients, they do not understand or know what critical financial steps they need to take as the separation process begins. When you and your partner utilize…
Read MoreMoney Mistakes To Avoid During Your Divorce
You need to keep in mind so many things during the divorce process. Outside of child support and alimony, the most stressful component to work through is your finances. It can be a windy road with many potholes if you do not proceed with caution. When I first meet with my new clients, there are…
Read MoreDivorce Grief: How to get through?
When a divorce is finalized, it takes time to grieve. Often, it brings out feelings of loss similar to the passing of a loved one. Everything that a couple holds dear to their heart and minds is significantly compromised with divorce. One of the unique aspects of the collaborative divorce process is access to a…
Read MoreHow are retirement benefits divided in a divorce in California?
When you and your spouse find yourself getting a divorce, one of the most common questions that arise is how your retirements will be handled. How will they get divided? What financial issues occur after the division is allotted? And so many more questions. It’s common when a couple is divorcing not to understand how…
Read MoreShould Divorced Parents Spend the Holidays Together?
My clients ask me this question often. And the answer is not often cut and dry. It’s more like an onion, with many layers that need to be considered. When you utilize the collaborative or mediation divorce process, we work collectively through concerns like this with a team of mental health experts who can help…
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