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A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

For better or worse, insurance is part of daily life. Insurance policies silently protect our health, homes, lives and more, constantly running in the background. During a divorce, however, their place behind the scenes is often overlooked, as detailed in a recent...
A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

The Top Ten (of 132) Pieces of Advice for Co-Parenting

Unless there are extenuating circumstances, courts generally encourage co-parenting arrangements. However, it may be easier said than done to make them work. Survivedivorce.com recently gave over 100 tips for healthy communication to ease the tension of co-parenting....
A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

Surviving the Holidays After Divorce

The holidays can be a rough time for the recently divorced. Annual celebratory routines have come to an end and it can be particularly tough when children are involved. The Plunge recently explored some solutions for making it through. Move on from old traditions by...
A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

Should the Kids Know About Our Marital Problems?

Marriages have their ups and downs. However, when the downs are particularly severe, and a divorce may be on the horizon, should the children know? According to a recent article on Popsugar.com, honesty is the best policy. Children can likely sense what underlying...
A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

Considering a Divorce? Consider the Tax Implications.

A new federal tax law is a game changer for wealthy couples planning to file for divorce. This new law eliminates the tax deduction for alimony payments, removes a significant incentive for some payers according to an article in The New York Times. As a result,...
A Post-Divorce Insurance Checklist

Estate Planning While You Are Separated

Anthony Bourdain was separated from his wife when he passed away in 2018, leaving all funeral decisions and arrangements to her. He and his estranged wife enjoyed a harmonious co-parenting arrangement and Bourdain saw no reason to damage it with a divorce. Permanent...