Alan Jacobs
10 Things You Need To Know About Divorce and Taxes
When you divorce you will be subject to a new set of rules when filing taxes. Understanding the rules governing tax in relation to...
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Alan Jacobs
Jun 25, 20191 min
The 401(k) Plan and Your Divorce
Divorce itself is an emotionally charged, troubling process. When you add major financial decisions to the mix it can create a recipe for...
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Alan Jacobs
Jun 4, 20191 min
Retirement Accounts in Divorce: Five Common Questions
Valuing and dividing retirement accounts is more complex than most divorcing couples expect. In this excellent blog posting, the Divorce...
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Alan Jacobs
Mar 19, 20192 min
Alimony After the 2017 Tax Code Changes
One of the givens for divorcing couples in the United States has always been the alimony is deducted from the payor’s income and...
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Alan Jacobs
Jul 31, 20182 min
Should You Get a Divorce Now or Later?
As I've written previously, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) that took effect in January has added a new urgency for wealthy...
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Alan Jacobs
Jul 16, 20184 min
The New Tax Code’s Impact on Divorce
Divorces are difficult, but add to them the stress of trying to understand tax law, and the road ahead looks even darker. One bright spot...
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Alan Jacobs
Feb 27, 20181 min
Hidden Surprises in the New Tax Law
Amidst the various changes in the new tax law is an almost unnoticed change in the tax brackets for different filing status'. The...
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Alan Jacobs
Feb 22, 20182 min
New Tax Law Significantly Impacts Couples Going Through Divorce
While much has been made of the changes to alimony, there are plenty of other changes that will impact the negotiation of divorce...
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Alan Jacobs
Feb 12, 20181 min
What Does the 2017 Tax Law Mean for Divorcing Couples?
In this excellent blog posting, Meredith Richardson interviews Financial Planner Jill Boynton on some of the impacts of the 2017 tax law...
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Alan Jacobs
Jan 16, 20181 min
Alimony Payers Lose Tax Deduction In The New Tax Bill
The new tax plan eliminates the tax deduction for alimony payments. Under current law, alimony is deductible to the spouse making...
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Alan Jacobs
Apr 24, 20171 min
Four Points You Should Know About Divorce and Taxes
Filing taxes is a reality that adults across the United States face each year. For many, it can feel like a painful task. However, filing...
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Alan Jacobs
Jan 13, 20161 min
Taxes And Divorce
If you divorced in 2015, there are a few important things to be aware of in order to avoid potential hassles. Robert Bordet offers this...
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