Financial Advice
Who Keeps the House in a Divorce
The family home is often one of the most contentious marital assets during divorce. This is partly because it is usually the most valuable asset a family possesses, but also because of the sentimental value that is attached to it. Many homes are full of memories and childhood tokens that can be very comforting at…
Read MoreYour Divorce Consultation Checklist
When you meet with a divorce attorney it can be a stressful and emotional time. Many people don’t know what to ask or even what is important to ask. For that reason the Amicable Divorce Network has developed our Divorce Consultation Checklist. This checklist has 2 sides- 1 is the information you need to convey…
Read MoreShould I Keep the Mortgage in a Divorce?
This article was originally posted by Forbes and written by Heather Locus. We are so proud of our members Tami Wollensak and Susan Guthrie for their contributions! The original article can be found at this link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/heatherlocus/2023/12/06/should-i-keep-the-mortgage-in-divorce/?sh=6095de3172b6 A wide range of memories and emotions are typically attached to the marital home. It is often the…
Read MoreHow does a Divorce go from Uncontested to Contested?
An “uncontested divorce” is one where the parties are attempting to negotiate and resolve their case themselves. Often called a “kitchen table agreement.” Often parties are unable to negotiate all of the terms themselves for a variety of reasons including lack of knowledge about the law, in ability to calculate child support or spousal support, unequal…
Read MoreGray Divorce and Divorcing Amicably with Andrew Hatherley
Join us for this Amicable Divorce Discussion with Amicable Divorce Network member, Andrew Hatherley. Andrew is a CDFA and host of the Gray Divorce Podcast. This discussion focuses on how those divorcing over 50 will benefit from an efficient out of court process offered by Amicable Divorce Network. Andrew Hatherley is the founder and CEO…
Read MoreTracy Coenen helps you find hidden money in divorce!
Uncover your spouses’s hidden accounts and prepare financially for your new life. Even if you’ve never looked at your family’s financials before, the Divorce Money Guide empowers you to get the settlement you deserve.Tracy Coenen is a nationally recognized CPA and forensic accountant. She focuses on finding hidden money in divorce cases. Tracy’s work has…
Read MoreBuilding your Perfect Divorce Team with Louisiana Attorney Claire Edwards
Join us for this Amicable Divorce Discussion with Louisiana attorney, Claire Bergeron Edwards. Claire speaks to us on who is on the perfect divorce team. When approaching your divorce, it is important to know that attorneys know your legal options but it is best to build a team of other experts to help you emotionally,…
Read MoreSeven Reasons Why you Should Work with a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
By Michael Bean, CDFA Finds the Money A CDFA helps you gather, track and analyze all financial data, including every aspect of eachtype of retirement plan. A CDFA helps find hidden or “forgotten” marital assets. Crafts Property Division Scenarios A CDFA works with you to craft a variety of financial scenarios to demonstrate the short andlong-term consequences of property division. A CDFA utilizes…
Read MoreWhy a Certified Divorce Lending Professional is an ESSENTIAL member of your Divorce Team
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…
Read MoreWhy you should NEVER DIY your Divorce
The success of a DIY divorce largely depends on the complexity of the case, the ability of the couple to work together and communicate effectively, and the accuracy of the information and documentation provided. Couples who have simple divorce with no assets or minor children are more likely to successfully use a DIY divorce solution…
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