Financial Decisions After Divorce

During the divorce mediation process, we explore finances to ensure that you are able to afford the decisions you are currently making.  A financial planner can help you extrapolate that information so that you are prepared for your future and your family’s future.  Ask your friends for recommendations and work with someone who aligns with…

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Divorce and Your Credit Score

If one person is taking sole responsibility for the joint mortgage or any other joint debt as part of the overall agreement of the divorcing couple, it is important for the alternate spouse to have access to the account and ongoing statements during the period of joint ownership.  It is important to understand the risk…

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Preparing Your Finances For Divorce

Preparing your finances for divorce

If you haven’t been the one paying the bills for your joint household, you will need to learn and there is no time like the present while you are going through the divorce process.  We take the time during the mediation process to make sure that you understand your finances and can afford your decisions.…

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Money Issues and Divorce

Money Issues and Divorce

Sometimes during a mediation session, I will hear one partner say, “you only care about the money.”  My response is that it is now mostly about money so try not to be offended.  Whether the financial issues arise during your marriage or during your divorce, the conflict is often about money.  Being honest, having those…

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How Does Divorce Mediation Work?

Facing a divorce is confusing.  You are approaching an unfamiliar process.  Have your heard about divorce mediation?  Here is my summary of the divorce mediation process. I work with both husband and wife together.  You don’t need to be on the same page regarding the resolution of your divorce matters.  You do need to be in agreement…

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