If you and your spouse have a number of valuable and/or complex assets that you’re going to be transferring to one another (or maybe just from one person to the other) as part of your divorce, you don’t want to end up having to pay capital gains tax on assets you’re...
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Month: November 2021
What is a QDRO and why do I need one?
A qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) is a legal tool that helps to make sure certain retirement plan providers pay out benefits as outlined within a divorce settlement agreement. Anyone that is getting a divorce should know about these documents and when they...
Your divorce lawyer didn’t get you a QDRO? It’s not too late for one
Your divorce was undoubtedly a hectic and stressful affair, with settlements to negotiate, court hearings to attend, documents to file and possibly even litigation in court. Even if you were blessed with a divorce that was relatively free of contention, you still had...
3 ways to take care of your emotional needs during divorce
Obtaining a divorce can be extremely stressful on all parties. For this reason, it is not uncommon to feel emotionally drained either during or after the process. Failing to recognize and deal with stressful situations could result in a long-term impact on your...