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How Divorce Can Affect Your Friendships

One of the most difficult aspects of divorce is that you are not only losing your spouse, but often you can lose friends as well, because some people feel like they must pick a side. While many people intuitively understand there are two sides to every story, others will automatically take alliances...

09.24.25 11:50 AM
Breaking Up is Hard to Do - 3 Tax Tips to Help

“Breaking up is hard to do” as the song says.  And taxes and estate planning considerations are important parts of property division in divorce, especially when a couple has assets like Bill and Melinda Gates. Keep in mind, many times couples have a “pre” or “post” nuptial agreement that will g...

09.24.25 09:41 AM
Level The Playing Field By Being Financially Informed

We all know the saying: if marriage is about love, then divorce is all about the money. This reality makes financial knowledge one of the most powerful tools you can have when going through a divorce. When one spouse has a stronger grasp of the couple’s finances, it creates an imbalance...

09.24.25 09:31 AM
Co-Parenting Tips For Shared Expenses

National Co-Parenting Day is an opportunity to change the mindset on divorce and work on the relationship with your co-parent. Successful co-parenting means for both parents to work together and share responsibility of a child or children. One source of conflict for co-parents is finances.

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09.24.25 09:26 AM
Playing the Game of LIFE (and Love): Why Financial Goals Matter

When I was a kid, I loved the board game LIFE. You know the one—hop in a plastic car, spin the wheel, pick up a spouse and a couple of peg-sized kids, and cruise through paydays, house purchases, and surprise expenses. It felt like a cheerful, colorful version of adulthood where everything kind of w...
09.24.25 09:25 AM