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Avoiding Financial Blunders in Divorce: How Accountants and Financial Planners Can Provide Essential Guidance
Dividing up finances is one of the most complex parts of any divorce. Retirement accounts, properties, investments, debts, and more must be split equitably. Tax implications require analysis. Budgets need reworking to fit new single-income realities. Without expertise, critical mistakes can harm both spouses’ futures. This is especially true for couples pursuing amicable, out-of-court divorces.…
Navigating Divorce Amidst Court Delays: The Amicable Divorce Solution
In recent years, court delays have become a significant hurdle in the resolution of numerous legal matters, particularly in divorce proceedings. Long wait times for hearings and trials can extend what is already a painful and emotionally draining process for couples seeking to part ways legally. This growing issue was amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic…
The Pitfalls of DIY Divorces: How Legal Professionals Can Guide the Process
In recent years, there has been a growing trend towards do-it-yourself (DIY) divorces. The allure of cutting costs and simplifying a typically complex legal process has led many couples to attempt to navigate the divorce landscape on their own. Internet resources, online guides, and downloadable forms have made it seemingly easier for individuals to forgo…
The Power of Confidentiality: How Mediation Protects Sensitive Information in a Divorce
Divorce is often an emotionally charged and complicated process, and this is even more true when a high level of assets is at stake. Confidentiality becomes increasingly important, not only for emotional well-being but also to protect financial assets and personal reputation. In situations like this, mediation serves as a powerful tool to maintain dignity,…
Seven Reasons Why Attorneys Choose to Work with a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
Presented by Michael Bean, CPA, CDFA and Divorce Sense, LLC Finds the Money A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA ) helps you gather, track and analyze all financial data, including every aspect of each type of retirement plan. A CDFA helps find hidden or “forgotten” marital assets. Crafts Property Division Scenarios A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst works with you to craft a…
What is a Certified Divorce Lending Professional and why they are ESSENTIAL to the divorce process.
A Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP) is an essential member of your divorce team. If you are looking at whether or not you can keep the marital home, a CDLP can help you with your options by taking into consideration child support, alimony and equitable division. Join this conversation with Jody Bruns, founder of the…
What is the Amicable Divorce Network? Professionals-watch now!
This is the June 2023 presentation of “What is the Amicable Divorce Network?” by founder, Tracy Ann Moore-Grant. This video is for professionals only and focused on how the network’s membership process works, geographic membership limits, what the Amicable Divorce Process is, how this is different from collaborative law, current Google trends with divorce and…
How Low Conflict Divorce Benefits Older Couples: An Exploration of Grey Divorce Trends
Grey divorce, a term coined to describe the phenomenon of marital dissolution among older adults, has seen a marked increase in recent years. This demographic shift presents both challenges and opportunities for the individuals involved, as well as for the professionals who serve them. One important aspect of this trend is the rising inclination towards…
Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Amicable Ambassadors-Kathy Bloom & Joanne Kleiner
Join us for this interview of Pennsylvania attorneys and mediators Kathy Bloom & Joanne Kleiner. They are the Amicable Ambassadors for the Philadelphia area and are helping people divorce better!
The Weaponization of Technology in Family Law
Many clients feel that they are paranoid when their soon to be former spouse simply knows too much about their location and private discussions. This presentation by Steven Bradley, former FBI Agent and Technology Specialist for Our Family Wizard sheds light on the weaponization of technology in family law. Learn about spyware, stalking techniques and…