Posts Tagged ‘Collaborative Divorce’
Divorce and Taxes – A 4-Part Guide to Avoiding Costly Mistakes – Part 4: Long-Term Tax Planning for Divorce: How to Protect Your Financial Future
Most people focus on the short-term during divorce—but smart financial planning means thinking years, even decades, ahead. A settlement that looks fair today may become burdensome tomorrow if it doesn’t account for long-term tax consequences. In this final installment of our series, we look at how to build a divorce agreement that supports your financial…
Read MoreDivorce and Taxes – A 4-Part Guide to Avoiding Costly Mistakes – Part 3: Common Tax Mistakes Divorcing Couples Make–and How to Avoid Them
Dividing assets in a divorce isn’t just about splitting everything 50/50—it’s about understanding the real, after-tax value of each asset. Failing to factor in taxes during the division process can leave one spouse at a serious disadvantage and result in unpleasant financial surprises down the road. In Part 3 of our 4-part series, Lili Vasileff,…
Read MoreHow to Support Your Friends Through Divorce Without Taking Sides
Supporting a friend through a divorce can be challenging, especially when your friends with both spouses. Whether you’re helping a friend navigate their divorce or considering divorce yourself, there are ways to preserve relationships and move forward with dignity. If you are friends with both spouses who are divorcing, you may feel the need to…
Read MoreDividing the Vacation Home in Divorce: Practical Solutions for Shared Properties
For couples who have second homes that are used primarily on weekends or for vacation, determining how to share usage during the divorce process and how to divide the asset after the divorce is an important issue that needs to be resolved. These homes are often viewed as more than just a real estate holding,…
Read MoreDivorce Changes Everything… Here’s How to Get It Right from Day One-Andrea Vacca on the Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast
Divorce is one of life’s most overwhelming transitions—impacting your home, finances, identity, and the future of your family. But when handled with intention and clarity, it can also be a moment of empowerment and new beginnings. Andrea Vacca recently joined Karen McMahon on the Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast to share practical and compassionate advice for…
Read MoreDivorce Without Court: Is It Really Possible?- Andrea Vacca on The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast
Avoiding court is often the goal in divorce, but is it always possible—especially in high-conflict cases? In a new episode of The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast with Kate Anthony, Andrea Vacca explores amicable divorce solutions and the circumstances that tend to require litigation. As an established thought leader on collaborative divorce, Andrea discusses the benefits…
Read MoreCan My Child Stay in Private School After Divorce?
Understanding Best Interests and Payment Options Divorce brings up many concerns about children and one that we regularly hear from clients is how important it is that their child be able to stay in their current private school after the divorce. To assess whether the educational status quo will be maintained or whether changes may…
Read MoreHow to Divide a Jointly Owned Business in Divorce: Strategies for Protecting Value and Income
Building a successful business with your spouse requires dedication, collaboration, and a shared vision. But what happens when the marriage ends? Because the division of a jointly owned business during divorce presents unique challenges, it’s important to approach this situation strategically to preserve the value of the business and the income it generates. In a…
Read MoreDividing Luxury Assets in Divorce
When luxury assets are involved in high-net-worth divorces, unique challenges can arise. Assets such as luxury vehicles, rare watches, yachts, high-end jewelry, vintage wine collections, and exclusive real estate holdings require careful consideration not only because of their significant monetary value but also the emotions that may be tied to them. All of which can…
Read MoreDivorce When One Spouse Has No Income
Divorce when one spouse has little, or no income can present financial and emotional hurdles that both partners will need to address. It can have a significant impact on both the finances and emotional well-being of each party, requiring a thoughtful approach for a fair and balanced resolution. Understanding the Financial Impact One of the…
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