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Understanding It and How to Protect Yourself
Financial abuse is a form of domestic violence that involves the control or manipulation of a victim's finances by their abuser. It can happen in any relationship, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, and often goes…
How to Protect Yourself Financially When Divorcing a Narcissist
Divorce can be one of the most emotionally challenging times in a person's life. But divorcing a narcissist can be even more complicated, stressful, and challenging. Narcissists are often manipulative, self-centered, and…
Post-Divorce Parenting Conflict Around the Holidays
Ways to Manage the Stress of Parenting Conflict
For most of us, the holiday season is full of decorating, shopping, baking, wrapping gifts, and parties. While this can all be fun, we all know it’s also stressful!
Then,…
5 Steps to Getting Your Life Back in Control after Divorce
Whether your friends are congratulating you or commiserating with you after you sign your divorce agreement, you’ve been through a grueling process.
It’s over and you’re single, again.
There’s often a sense of relief but…
A Checklist for Preparing to File Taxes After a Divorce
There's that famous quote by Benjamin Franklin about how nothing is certain but taxes or death. Regardless of your previous involvement with tax preparation, your tax situation has likely changed if you're on your own for…
A Collaborative Approach Doesn’t Have to Mean a Collaborative Divorce
I find it fascinating how many professionals prefer to work in isolation when we all have much to learn from each other. In addition, we can better support our clients when we work together. In the divorce world, I'm sure…
Should we file taxes jointly or separately in the middle of a divorce?
Filing taxes can be cumbersome and confusing, especially if you're in the middle of a divorce. Filing jointly or separately is an important decision to make, so below, we're sharing the 4 most common questions we get about…
Tie Up Financial Loose Ends
If you are recently divorced, it's normal to be worn out by the process, and it's common to leave some loose ends. However, there can be unanticipated financial repercussions if you're not careful.
After Divorce Checklist…
The Healing Power of Groups
This is a guest blog post written by Liesel Darby, M.A., M.Ed., CC, Divorce Coach.
Have you ever noticed how much better you feel, just knowing you are not the only person going through a struggle? That you aren’t the only…
Divorce After 50 – Challenges and Survival Tips
Divorce after the age of 50 can be difficult and has its own unique set of challenges. After years of building a life together, couples may have a shared social network, financial assets, and even health concerns that can…