5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Deciding to Stay in the Family Home After Divorce

Written by Kimberly R. Nelson, C.F.A., C.D.F.A.

When I sit down with clients who are considering a divorce or already have the ball rolling, I have learned that deciding what to do with the family home has far more to do with emotions than it does with practical financial planning. Our homes are our...


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The Different Types of Divorce

People often think of the divorce process as "one size fits all". However, there are a number of different types of divorce processes.  The method that a couple chooses is typically influenced by how well they can reach agreement in the dissolution of their marriage.  Alimony, child support, custody...


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The Best Way To Make Co-parenting & Shared Joint Custody Schedules Work

Written by Cherie Morris, JD, Parent Coordinator and Divorce Coach

So, you’re getting a divorce. You’ve likely contemplated an array of important decisions. It’s essential to be informed about the choices you make during this life transition, even if the divorce isn’t your first choice.

To accomplis...


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Smart Thinking: Navigating the Private School Admissions Process

Written by Jamie Bakal

Divorce, when there are kids involved, can make the unraveling of everyday life seem like a daunting task. Add in life-changing decisions, like applying to private school, and it can heighten the process, taking on whole new levels of stress and drama. Or perhaps you’re on the...


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Coparenting Through Coronavirus: 2 Divorce Lawyers Do It Well

Written by Divorce Attorneys & Former Spouses Vanessa Hammer and Brendan Hammer

From lost jobs to lost homes, from reduced income to reduced interaction, and from kid’s staying away from Spring Break to kid’s staying with infected persons – COVID-19 is animating almost every aspect of what we do as ...


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