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Can Your Ex Take Your Social Security After Divorce?
If you're contemplating divorce, you may have heard that your ex-spouse can take your Social Security. That's somewhat true in that...

Alan Jacobs
Jul 19, 20222 min read
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Ending a Marriage? Don’t Get Divorced from Financial Reality in the Process
In many cases, a divorce has more impact on a person’s current and future financial well-being than any other event in their lives. Sound...

Alan Jacobs
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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Social Security Benefits and Divorce
Social Security benefit rules are complex and confusing, and even more so when you get a divorce. In this excellent blog posting, Mary...

Alan Jacobs
Jun 21, 20221 min read
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Divorce Mediation When You Own a Business
When a couple decides to get a divorce and one or both of them owns a business, the process is going to be a lot more complicated....

Alan Jacobs
May 17, 20221 min read
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Key Considerations Before Filing for Divorce
Filing for divorce is one of the most difficult life-changing decisions in a person’s lifetime and one which many spouses are...

Alan Jacobs
May 3, 20222 min read
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Their Cheating Heart, Your Damaged Retirement Plan
You can remain physically faithful to a spouse or partner in a relationship, yet betray trust in other ways. Financial infidelity not...

Alan Jacobs
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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How to Repair Your Credit Following a Divorce
When you go through a divorce, emotional and lifestyle changes take place - to say the least. On top of these changes, there are many...

Alan Jacobs
Apr 19, 20221 min read
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10 Important Financial Factors To Consider During A Divorce
Navigating a divorce is challenging not only emotionally, but also financially. Given the legal ramifications, emotional stress and...

Alan Jacobs
Apr 12, 20221 min read
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You're Twice As Likely To Divorce If You Disagree With Your Spouse On Financial Risk.
Need some relationship advice you can take to the bank? This excellent blog posting describes a recent study conducted by researchers...

Alan Jacobs
Apr 5, 20221 min read
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After Your Divorce Is Finalized, What’s Next?
The judge has signed off and you are officially divorced. Whether the process was quick or drawn out, contentious or amenable, exhausting...

Alan Jacobs
Mar 15, 20221 min read
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Divorcing Couples Fight Over the Kids, the House and Now the Crypto
The divorce dragged on for eight years, almost as long as the marriage. The wealthy San Francisco couple sparred over child support, the...

Alan Jacobs
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Divorce and Taxes - 10 Things to be Aware Of - Part 2
Two things most sane people seek to avoid are divorce and taxes. Unfortunately, when you’re going through a divorce, not paying...

Alan Jacobs
Feb 22, 20223 min read
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Divorce and Taxes - 10 Things to be Aware Of - Part 1
Two things most sane people seek to avoid are divorce and taxes. Unfortunately, when you’re going through a divorce, not paying...

Alan Jacobs
Feb 15, 20224 min read
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Preparing for Divorce: The Top 10 Tips You’ve Got to Know - Part 2
The more you prepare for your divorce, the more you increase your chances of getting the outcome you want. Plus, the more you prepare...

Alan Jacobs
Feb 8, 20224 min read
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Preparing for Divorce: The Top 10 Tips You’ve Got to Know - Part 1
The more you prepare for your divorce, the more you increase your chances of getting the outcome you want. Plus, the more you prepare...

Alan Jacobs
Feb 1, 20224 min read
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Surviving a Gray Divorce - Part 2
While divorce at any age is difficult, divorcing later in life is qualitatively different than divorcing earlier in life. The reason is ...

Alan Jacobs
Jan 25, 20225 min read
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Surviving a Gray Divorce - Part 1
While divorce at any age is difficult, divorcing later in life is qualitatively different than divorcing earlier in life. The reason is ...

Alan Jacobs
Jan 18, 20224 min read
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Am I Entitled to More Because my Spouse Ruined Our Marriage?
There are a lot of reasons why couples decide to get divorced. Financial troubles, lack of communication, continual arguing, unrealistic...

Alan Jacobs
Dec 14, 20213 min read
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5 Reasons Long-Term Marriages Crumble
Ever since Bill and Melinda Gates announced that their 27-year marriage was over, one question has been on the lips of many talk show...

Alan Jacobs
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Divorce Involving Disabilities Can Prove Challenging
In terms of who it can affect, divorce does not discriminate. Individuals of all backgrounds can find themselves facing marital issues,...

Alan Jacobs
Nov 2, 20211 min read
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