Divorce Financial Planning at Wellspring Divorce Advisors will help you understand the short and long-term impact of every financial decision you face. We will offer insight into the pros and cons of different settlement proposals so that you may choose the option most consistent with your goals.
You will learn about the ramifications of complex subjects such as separate vs. community property, valuing and dividing property, retirement and pensions, spousal and child support, the family residence, tax ramifications and insurance. You will
We will help you build a complete data gathering process, creative strategies for settlement and ultimately sound financial decisions so there are no unexpected consequences and the most favorable financial outcome is achieved.
I was interviewed for this CNN Money story a few weeks ago. Unfortunately they did not include any of the really great examples I shared from my practice. Instead the author zeroed in on my comments about why financial infidelity is so prevalent and my suggestions for helping couples have the conversations that will avoid it in the first place. Read the rest of the article at CNNMoney.com and check out my previous post on Financial Infidelity.
In an article from HuffPost, they offer great tips on how to choose a “Mediation Friendly” lawyer. But here are more tips on how to effectively find the right team to help you with your divorce.
The consulting attorney you hire will be the only source of advice regarding your rights and obligations under the law. You need this advice so do not choose the least expensive person you can find. They may even be asked to draft legal documents such as Marital Settlement Agreement or Qualified Domestic Relations Order. Remember, No matter what method you choose to divorce, it is a legal process and legal advice is necessary.
Divorce is the largest financial transaction that many people will experience and you will live with the results of your decisions for the rest of your life. Make sure they are made with all of the financial information at your fingertips and expert advice from someone experienced in the financial intricacies of divorce. Google Divorce Financial Planning and look for a professional with Certified Financial Planner and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst credentials.
A financial planner experienced in divorce financial planning will help you gather the necessary data, level the playing field in financial knowledge when one party has not been involved in the family management and even help you brainstorm settlement options to take back to mediation.
Wellspring Divorce Advisors helps individuals and couples address the financial aspects of divorce in a civilized, equitable, and efficient manner by providing expert divorce financial planning and advice.
Contact us to find out how we can help you through this process.
