Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. Today we’re reposting an interview with the founders of New Jersey Divorce Advisors, LLC who have provided expert advice on some of the most common questions raised by divorcing couples. The answers are kind of like taking a yoga class at a gym — they will give you a guide, but based on [...]
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A Financial Q&A
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Certified Financial Planner, Divorce, Finance, Legal separation, Marriage, Money Management, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships on May 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Financial fallout from divorce is greater later in life – Reposted by JP&Tracy
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Divorce, Ex (relationship), Finance, Marriage, money, Money Management, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships on May 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. Imagine this. You are in your mid-fifties or sixties and married. You did a great job preparing for your retirement as a couple. But now what you had planned for two people living together has to be divided between two people living separately. You’re getting divorced, and that wasn’t in your [...]
Divorce Courts Mirror Society as More Women Pay Alimony – Repost and Thoughts by JP&Tracy
Posted in Children and Divorce, Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Alimony, Child support, Division of property, Divorce on May 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issude Wednesday. Some may read the article we’re reposting below and think “It’s about time.” But while it’s only fair for women to have to contribute to the financial care of their children, just as they would have if they were still married, we wonder if anyone should be paying anyone alimony the way [...]
Your Divorce Lawyer May Not be the Best Source For Tax Advice
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Alimony, Divorce, Ex (relationship), Finance, Legal separation, money, Money Management, Noncustodial parent, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships on May 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. Have you ever owned an item, like a portable computer or cell phone for example,that does about everything? In addition to doing what it was originally made to do it can play music, take pictures, play movies, you name it. These all-in-one gadgets are great. But then you hear the music [...]
“We Know What You Did With Your Money.”
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Divorce, Ex (relationship), Family and Relationships, Finance, Legal separation, Marriage, money, Money Management, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships, Settlement (litigation) on May 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. Of course we really don’t know what you did or do with your money, but if someone really wanted to know, like your spouse for example, it wouldn’t be hard for them to find out. You can thank technology for that. As Veronica Dagher points out in her article “Why Hiding [...]
Thinking About Divorce? Then Consider Doing These 6 Now.
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Asset, Divorce, Law, Lawyer, Marriage, money, Prenuptial agreement, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships on April 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I (Tracy) had it a lot easier than most people when I got divorced. Since my ex and I were temporarily living in separate cities for employment reasons, I had time alone to really think about my decision to ask for a divorce and talk to people who gave me really good advice about how [...]
Moving IRA assets under divorce decree – Reposted by JP & Tracy
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Divorce, Ex (relationship), Finance, Individual Retirement Account, IRA, Legal separation, money, Money Management, Pension, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships, Roth IRA, Tax, Traditional IRA on April 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. This week, we’re reposting a very detailed answer to a question about IRA assets and divorce found in Bankrate.com’s Tax Talk Column. Question: Dear Tax Talk, I am 48 and looking at withdrawing money from my IRA in preparation for a divorce settlement. What penalties, taxes and fees can I expect? [...]
Divorce, Children, and Funding Their College Education
Posted in Children and Divorce, Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Child, Child custody, Child support, childsupport, Divorce, Family, Family and Relationships, Finance, Legal separation, Marriage, money, Money Management, Parent, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships, Settlement (litigation) on April 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. Divorces tend to lend themselves to short-term thinking. If there are children involved, and they are young, everyone spends their time fighting over custody and child support issues, but seem to forget about, or not pay much attention to, how their college education is going to be funded. That’s why we [...]
Want To Protect Your Business in a Divorce? Be Batman – Reposted by JP & Tracy
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Advice, Common law, Community property, Divorce, Ex (relationship), Family and Relationships, Finance, Legal separation, Marriage, Money Management, Personal finance, Prenuptial agreement, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships on April 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Divorce can be hell. It can be hell on your family and friends. Hell on you mental health. But most of all, divorce can ruin your business. You might be thinking right now that the last thing you’d be worried about in a divorce is protecting your business. Not necessarily. As much fun as it [...]
Court Says Madoff Victim Can’t Redo Terms of His Divorce Agreement – Reposted by JP & Tracy
Posted in Divorce, Money Issues, tagged Divorce, Ex (relationship), Finance, Legal separation, Marriage, money, Money Management, Personal finance, Recently Separated, Relationship, Relationships on April 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to money-issue Wednesday. We don’t think it’s fair for an ex-spouse to go after money that is made once the marriage is over. Likewise we don’t believe that it’s right for an ex-spouse to try to redo the divorce agreement because they made a bad decision during the divorce negotiations and ended up losing [...]

