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  • Should I Delay My Divorce Until After I Retire?

    The decision to divorce is never easy. Coming to the determination that it is best to sever your life from the person with whom you have built your future can be emotionally and financially challenging. This is especially true in cases where parties have been married for many years and may have been planning for a joint retirement. In cases involving seniors divorcing, there are often some unique ...
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  • What Tax Implications Have You Overlooked in Your Divorce?

    We have all heard the old adage that only two things are certain: Death and taxes. Unfortunately, divorce does nothing to change either of these certainties. In fact, when divorcing, it is very important that you pay attention to your financial future, including the tax implications of your decisions. In the chaos and uncertainty of divorce, it can sometimes be simple to overlook those long-term ...
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  • Retirement, Social Security, and Medicare

    Nothing will shake up a person’s life financially in the same way that a divorce will. Parties have worked for many years to construct a stable financial future for their retirement, and divorce often means dividing all of those resources in half. It could also mean that one party will be paying spousal support on a short or long-term basis. When those spousal support payments coincide with ...
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  • Silver Divorce

    The rate of divorce in couples over 50 is on the rise. While divorce rates across the nation overall have stabilized over the past few years, the rate of divorce in couples who are over fifty years old has doubled since 1990. Divorce between couples who are over fifty is often referred to as “silver divorce.” Silver divorce can bring some special considerations and issues which merit particular ...
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  • SITTING IN A HOSPITAL BED IS NOT THE TIME TO SIGN A WILL!

    We encourage every one of our clients, regardless of age or health, to have a Last Will and Testament and a Living Will/Medical Power of Attorney. While many think about these important documents at the end of a divorce when they want to ensure the ex-spouse no longer is named as a beneficiary or decision maker, few consider these documents earlier. Having these documents drafted to correctly ...
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