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When a marriage ends, and one of you owns a business, the numbers can suddenly get murky.It happens more than you'd thin...
07/18/2026

When a marriage ends, and one of you owns a business, the numbers can suddenly get murky.

It happens more than you'd think.

A business that was doing fine somehow starts looking like it can barely stay afloat, right when a settlement is being worked out. 😳

Here's what I'd keep an eye on:

✅ Any payout arrangement should be spelled out on paper, not just promised

✅ Be curious when cash flow "dries up" at a convenient moment

✅ Loop in a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®️ (CDFA®️) before you put your name on anything

The details tend to matter most on the paperwork you can't take back.

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07/17/2026

Two terms come up constantly in custody talks, and plenty of people use them like they mean the same thing. They don't.

Here's the short version:

👉 Legal custody is about decision-making power. Who signs the kids up for sports, who picks the pediatrician, who weighs in on school activities. In a lot of cases, parents keep sharing this and make those calls together.

👉 Physical custody is about the address. Where the kids actually live day to day, which often decides which school district they end up in.

That's really the whole distinction. One is about decisions. The other is about where they sleep at night.

Custody is one piece of a much bigger financial picture, and the pieces tend to affect each other.

A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®️ (CDFA®️) can walk through how the options line up in a specific situation.

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07/16/2026

Once a divorce wraps up, the estate plan is usually the last thing anyone wants to look at. It also happens to be one of the most important.

Estate planning is not only for the very wealthy. Anyone with assets should decide where their money and property end up, instead of leaving that decision to a court or an outdated document naming an ex-spouse.

Three documents worth reviewing:

✅ A Trust, which sets the terms for how assets get passed on.

✅ Financial Power of Attorney, so a trusted person can handle money matters if the account holder cannot.

✅ Healthcare Power of Attorney, so medical decisions land with someone chosen on purpose, not by default.

Kids, family, a close friend, a favorite charity. Whoever the intended beneficiary is, the paperwork has to say so.

Anyone sorting through this can talk it out with a CDFA® professional first.

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07/15/2026

A lot of people assume a forensic accountant is a required step in divorce. That assumption can cost anywhere from $10K to $30K.

👉 If I were trying to avoid an expensive misstep in divorce, here's what I'd do:

✅ Understand what a CDFA® actually does, and where a forensic accountant fits in

✅ Check whether I'm paying premium rates for work I could get somewhere else

✅ Run the numbers before agreeing to anything: who keeps the house, what support looks like, and what a fair split really adds up to

✅ Look past the settlement and think about the years after it. Where I'd live, what I'd live on, and how I'd rebuild from there
Nobody should have to work through this in the dark.

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If a forensic accountant has come up in a divorce case, the price tag usually shows up right behind it.Five thousand on ...
07/15/2026

If a forensic accountant has come up in a divorce case, the price tag usually shows up right behind it.

Five thousand on the low end. Thirty thousand on the high end.

Before anyone signs off on that, it's worth asking what the work actually covers.

Income. Expenses. Assets. Debts. Retirement accounts.

Someone digging through all of it and putting real numbers on the table.

A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) works that same ground. The invoice looks nothing alike.

Hardly anyone knows the role exists.

Most people find out about it after they've already paid someone else.

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07/14/2026

Bank records. Tax returns. W-2s. Statements going back years.

When an attorney requests financial documents during a divorce, the instinct is often to send everything, just to be safe.

That instinct is expensive.

Here's the better move:
👉 Send only what was actually asked for.

Why?
✅ Less time spent digging through files and uploading paperwork nobody requested.
✅ Fewer billable hours spent on an attorney reading documents that were never relevant to the case.

Every extra page is time on the clock.

A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) can help sort out which financial documents carry weight in a case and which ones are just noise. That kind of support can help keep the paperwork organized and the process moving.

Divorce is hard. The paperwork does not have to make it harder.

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07/13/2026

Divorce paperwork can look finished long before it actually is.

The gaps usually hide in the wording. Alimony, health insurance, parenting time. Each one needs a person's name attached and a date attached.

If a line can be read two different ways, at some point it will be. 🚩

A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®️ (CDFA®️) reviews the financial terms while there is still room to fix them, so the details do not turn into problems a year later.

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07/10/2026

Here's something a lot of people don't find out until it's too late: a debt can still be legally yours even if you haven't used the account in years.

I've seen this catch people off guard more than once. A card they thought was closed, forgotten, or "their ex's problem" shows up as a shared liability once the divorce paperwork gets pulled together.

The fix is simple and free. Pull your credit report at annualcreditreport.com and see exactly what's tied to your name before anything gets finalized.

A few minutes now could spare you a financial mess later.

If you're working through what's yours, what's shared, and what happens to it in a divorce, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) can walk through the debt side of things with you.

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Two people can walk into a divorce with the exact same house, the same savings, and the same debts, and still walk out w...
07/09/2026

Two people can walk into a divorce with the exact same house, the same savings, and the same debts, and still walk out with very different numbers. A lot of it depends on one thing: which rulebook their state follows.

👉 Community Property States: The default is a straight 50/50 split of marital assets.

👉 Equitable Division States: The court divides things by what it sees as fair, and fair is not always an even cut. The result can land at 60/40, 70/30, or somewhere else entirely, depending on the details.

⚠️ Where people get tripped up: Assuming their state works one way when it actually works the other. That gap between expectation and reality tends to show up at the worst possible time, in the middle of a settlement.

💡 What actually helps: Knowing your state's category is step one, but it does not tell you how your specific situation will shake out. A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) can map out how a given state handles asset division and flag the surprises before they land.

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07/08/2026

Legal fees are just the opening bill.

Moving costs. Therapy sessions. A tax bill nobody warned you about. New insurance premiums. Childcare adjustments that weren't in the original plan.

None of these show up in the initial estimate, but they show up eventually. 💸

The good news: most of this is predictable if you look at it early enough.

If you're weighing your options right now, talking to a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) is a good next step.

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