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Alimony & Child Support + Finances After Divorce + Paying for Divorce
For most people, getting a divorce doesn’t come cheap (emotionally, financially, or both). But ending a marriage doesn’t have to break your spirit or the bank. It does, however, require a clear picture of where you stand financially in the now so you can plan for a financially stable future. Whether you need help budgeting after a divorce, tips for protecting assets you brought into the marriage, or guidance on your insurance rights after a divorce, exEXPERTS offers incredible resources and advice from the experts, including:
- Simple steps to safeguard your financial security during a divorce
- Best financial apps for managing money
- Expert tips for equitably dividing assets
- The role of a forensic accountant (hint: to find money your spouse may have hidden)
- How to financially plan for your children after your divorce
- Much more
Managing money and budgets during and after a divorce is a daunting task. Learn how to find your financial confidence, even on your own.
Michelle Smith, the creator of Wife2CFO & CDFA, teaches us that a post-divorce budget should be 50% needs, 30% wants, & 20% debt reduction/savings.
We all need to file our taxes, whether you pay, what you pay and how you file are some things to consider when getting divorced. Here are some tips.
Filing your taxes & understanding what you are entitled to can be overwhelming. We answer your questions here with the expert advice of CPA Michele Spence.
Financial landmines are everywhere during divorce. My Divorce Solution can help you prepare your financial info and hopefully avoid the pitfalls.
When getting a divorce, understanding the financial implications of your decisions is critical. Avoid these financial missteps during your divorce.
The right team can help you figure out what money you are owed, where the money is, and get your facts together when going through a divorce.
Whether you’ve been financially savvy during your marriage or taken a back seat regarding money, everyone should have an understanding of their nest egg.
Do you really know how to invest? Stacy Francis, from Francis Financial, provides guidelines for investment based on age, financial position, and family.
Understanding how to manage your funds and where to begin post-divorce in terms of having money, spending and saving money with exEXPERT Stacy Francis.
Health insurance options and COBRA post-divorce are free for you to navigate with a licensed insurance agent. Spousal rights to insurance coverage exist!
Your health is one of the most important things to have When you get divorced, make sure you know your rights and what you’re entitled to.
These are the most frequently asked questions about retirement post-divorce. Know your money, your options, and how to be financially secure!
Finances after divorce, especially if you didn’t handle the money before, can be overwhelming; but there are apps that can help you save and even invest!
Julie Verhage, cofounder of FinTech Today, shares the best financial apps to manage money after divorce – budgeting, saving, and investing from your phone!
Knowing your assets during divorce, will help you protect them! Do you know your property rights and how the division of assets will it impact your future?
Building good credit is a matter of creating an awareness of your spending habits and gaining financial control, so you can buy that car!
Know why your credit score can affect your future purchases, loans and financial status. Learn your credit score, so you can have financial independence.
What is forensic accounting for divorce and why do I need one? Meet a regular Sherlock Holmes of accounting to tell you where the money is!
Get help finding hidden money in divorce – both where the money is (or where it went)- which is critical for negotiation!
If your spouse had an affair, squandered assets, money is missing, or you need help finding hidden assets, you must start looking into things immediately.
You don’t have to be rich to estate plan! Plan for your future, your health and make sure your beneficiaries are lined up as you want them.
No matter how much money you have, everyone needs estate planning in divorce. This is how to ensure that your assets go to the right people post divorce.
When you divorce with kids, should you write a new post-divorce will or establish a living trust? This infographic will help you decide!
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Alimony & Child Support
Determining spousal support and or child support can be the most challenging aspect of uncoupling. While some exes may be able to reach mutually agreeable monthly sums, other divorcing couples may find themselves in a fight to end all fights. The exEXPERTS community of Family Law and Divorce Attorneys, Certified Financial Planners, Financial Advisors, Money Mindset Coaches, CPAs, tax experts, and more provide free insights and information to help you determine what you need (and deserve!) to care for yourself and any minor children.
Finances After Divorce
Whether you’re fearful of supporting yourself, newly responsible for financial planning for the future, or need help getting a mortgage as a newly single person, there are a lot of what-ifs when it comes to finances after a divorce. Our team of Financial advisors, Certified Divorce Lending Professionals, Real Estate Attorneys, Wills, Trusts, and Estates Attorneys offer up their best advice for figuring out finances after a divorce, with the exEXPERTS community.
Paying for Divorce
Who pays for the court fees? Who is responsible for retaining the lawyer? How can the cost of a divorce be fairly split? When it comes to divorce, the costs can quickly add up. Fortunately, our esteemed panel of exEXPERTS is here to answer all of your questions about who pays for what. Moreover, you’re likely to be introduced to opportunities such as divorce funding, that you never knew existed.
Join the exEXPERTS Community
We are thrilled to have you as a member of our community. Get started by creating your profile today to connect to a supportive community of friends, and don’t forget to claim your free exEXPERTS Divorce Rulebook.
