Larry King’s Death Highlights Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan—Part 2
Larry King’s Death Highlights Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan—Part 1
Getting Divorced? Don’t Overlook These 4 Updates to Your Estate Plan—Part 2
Getting Divorced? Don’t Overlook These 4 Updates to Your Estate Plan—Part 1
How to Avoid the Need For a Prenuptial Agreement—Part 2
How to Avoid the Need For a Prenuptial Agreement—Part 1
The Tax Cut & Jobs Act Drastically Alters the Tax Consequences of Divorce
5 Estate Planning Must-Dos if You’re Getting Divorced—Part 2
5 Estate Planning Must-Dos if You’re Getting Divorced—Part 1
6 Key Steps For Conscious Co-Parenting: Part Two
Conscious Divorce
6 Key Steps For Conscious Co-Parenting: Part One
Committing to a conscious divorce means protecting your children from end-of-marriage related trauma. When the marriage ends in a cooperative manner, divorce can be transformed from a contentious event into one that can inspire healthy growth. In fact, engaging in…
3 Key Benefits of Conscious Uncoupling
The concept of conscious uncoupling, or conscious divorce, has been around for decades in the psychotherapy community. However, the actual term “conscious uncoupling” was thrust into the mainstream lexicon in 2014, when Gwyneth Paltrow used it to publicly announce that…
The Real Planned Parenthood: Platonic Parenting
Divorce can be one of the most unpleasant—and often traumatic—experiences of your life, especially if you have children. It can be even more distressing for the kids themselves. In many cases, a divorce can severely affect a child’s emotional well-being,…
Divorcing? Here’s What You Should Know About How it May Affect Your Trust
Trusts vary in their structure, funding, and terms, so it’s hard to know how divorce will impact your trust without review. It’s safe to say, without question, your trust (and really your entire estate plan) should be reviewed during your…
Recently Divorced? Here’s Why You Should Put Aside Your Differences Come Tax Season
Divorce can wreak havoc on your finances. But what many divorced couples don’t realize is that they can expect to face recurring financial challenges during tax season for years after the divorce is finalized. While divorce is often adversarial, leaving…
Estate Planning and Divorce: Incapacity, Death and Alimony Considerations
If you are considering a divorce, it’s critical to understand the impact of your divorce on what would happen in the event of your incapacity or death, either during the divorce or after. Unfortunately, most divorce lawyers do not give…
Legal Rights of Grandparents: In Honor of National Grandparents Day
When all is ideal in a family, the bond between grandparent and child is a special one. Maybe you’ve even heard that grandparenting is the grand reward for parenting. But what happens when the grandparent becomes the parent? Or when…
Financial Myths About Getting a Divorce
If your marriage is on the rocks, one of your many worries is probably the impact divorce will have on your financial life. We can support you with a thorough analysis of your assets and understanding of the financial impact…
How to Tell If It’s Time to Change Your Will
Current research shows that only about half of Americans have a will, and probably less than that have changed their wills when certain life circumstances dictate that a change is in order. There are several common occurrences that can trigger…
The Pros and Cons of Prenuptial Agreements
Americans today are getting married later in life. Currently, the average age of a first marriage is 27 for women and 29 for men — an increase of four years for women and three years for men in just the…
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