Posted on February 11th, 2011 by mikemastracci
http://www.womensradio.com/episodes/Where-to-Begin-and-How-to-Win-in-the-Game-of-Divorce/8371.html Interview with Lisa Decker, CDFA of Divorce Money Matters.com
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Posted on February 10th, 2009 by Mike Mastracci
The National Academy of Sciences noted a global trend of in the number of households with fewer people, which correspond with higher divorce rates and increased consumption of water, energy and space. Between 1998 and 2002, divorces in the 12 countries studied—including United States, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, South Africa, Greece and Cambodia—accounted for 7.4 [...]
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Posted on January 6th, 2009 by Mike Mastracci
The disastrous economy is creating some unusual and thorny problems for divorcing couples. People who used to view their home as an asset worth fighting for, now see it as a financial liability. The question “Who gets the house?” has become a property settlement hot potato with neither side wanting to accept the financial burden [...]
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Posted on November 24th, 2008 by Mike Mastracci
Did you read about the couple in rural Cambodia who took a literal approach to dividing their assets? At the termination of their 18-year marriage, the couple actually sawed their wooden house in half. The husband and his relatives removed every splinter of one half of the couple’s former two-room home. The wife’s half of the [...]
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Posted on February 13th, 2008 by Mike Mastracci
If your marriage fails, it’s important to protect yourself. Have an attorney draw up legal separation documents which should be signed before you move out. When you do move out, follow these helpful tips: If you’re renting, take your name off the lease so you won’t be liable for the rent on two places. Remove [...]
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