by Administrator | Jun 7, 2018 | Financial Risks in Divorce, Personal Divorce
It’s hard to image that your spouse who you have known for years would tap the equity line in your home (often referred to as a HELOC) to simply gain access to money. Well, we’ve seen this and it does happen. I know you are saying wow that is kind of sneaky. Why would...
by Administrator | May 21, 2018 | Financial Risks in Divorce, Personal Divorce
During your divorce you have a lot to think about. You are planning for and managing all of the moving parts in real time. Your primary goal is to just get through the process so you can breath again. Reviewing the beneficiaries listed on your various accounts, and...
by Administrator | Mar 27, 2018 | Financial Risks in Divorce, Personal Divorce, Uncategorized
The last thing you would ever want to imagine is a married couple getting a divorce as a result of one person in the marriage being diagnosed with cancer. During this time, the person who is fighting the cancer needs a strong personal support system. When their...
by Administrator | Mar 9, 2018 | Financial Risks in Divorce, Personal Divorce
A simple marital estate looks like two people gainfully employed, who have a couple of children, own a home and have money in retirement accounts. On the surface this looks pretty straightforward. One might suggest all you need to do is figure out how to calculate...
by Administrator | Feb 18, 2018 | Financial Risks in Divorce, Personal Divorce
If private equity investments exist in your marital estate you will have some challenges to overcome. One of the challenges is to design a risk-managed settlement structure. Another is to demonstrate your logical progression of thought to your spouse or your spouse’s...
by Administrator | Feb 18, 2018 | Financial Risks in Divorce, Personal Divorce
If you and your spouse do not want to sell your real estate holdings, you need to address the following issues in your settlement structure: Will one piece of real estate appreciate more than another? What type of tax attributes are associated to each piece of real...