A Post-Divorce Playlist
Divorce isn’t the end of the story, it’s a plot twist. The credits haven’t rolled; you’re just entering a new act. Post-divorce financial planning is about moving forward and preparing for your next chapter.
Below, each chapter of your financial reset starts with a familiar pop-culture cue because sometimes the right song says what spreadsheets can’t.
Planning for a Divorce in the Year Ahead? Smart Moves to Make Before January
Are you considering a divorce next year? Many people face irreconcilable issues in their marriage that lead them to divorce. It is important to plan for the potential long-term financial and tax consequences when planning for divorce.
Gray Divorce: Rebuilding with Clarity & Confidence
Divorce later in life, often called “gray divorce”, can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. It can bring grief, uncertainty, and even fear. You may be questioning your identity, your choices, or even what your life will look like from here on out. These emotions are normal. They are part of the process of transition, of leaving one chapter behind and beginning another. Please note the podcast recommendation below.
When Love & Legacy Collide
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s separation after 19 years underscores that even long, seemingly perfect marriages face challenges. Their story reflects what many experience in divorce: dividing assets, protecting children, managing emotions, and maintaining privacy. With preparation and trusted guidance, couples can navigate separation with clarity and stability for the future.
Untangling Life Insurance in Divorce
Divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions, and it often brings a host of financial considerations that extend beyond property division and custody agreements. One area that is sometimes overlooked, but critically important, is life insurance. Whether you are the policyholder, the insured, or the beneficiary, divorce can dramatically alter the role life insurance plays in your financial plan.
5 Ways to Navigate Divorce and Back-to-School Season With Confidence
As summer fades and the school year begins, a familiar rhythm returns — fresh notebooks, packed lunches, and earlier bedtimes. But for those going through a divorce, this “back-to-school” season may feel anything but routine. It might mark the first time you’re managing drop-offs and homework alone. Or the first time your children spend part of the week somewhere else.
[Divorce Source] 4 Steps to Reclaim Financial Freedom After Divorce
Divorce is a significant life transition—and a critical moment to realign your financial life. This 4-step approach is designed to help you take control with clarity, protect what matters most, and move forward with confidence. Because financial freedom isn’t just possible after divorce—it’s entirely within reach.
Safeguarding Your Finances: Fraud Prevention During Life Transitions
Life transitions—whether joyous, challenging, or bittersweet—are moments of change that often come with emotional, logistical, and financial upheaval. Whether you’re retiring, going through a divorce, relocating, or coping with the death of a loved one, these periods make us especially vulnerable to financial fraud. Scammers often exploit distraction, stress, and shifts in routines to take advantage of unsuspecting individuals.
Here’s how you can protect yourself or a loved one from financial fraud during these sensitive life changes.
Top 5 Things Business Owners Should Know About Divorce
Divorce can create unexpected challenges for business owners. In this month’s Divorce Source, Eric Ashburn shares five key things to consider—from business valuations and cash flow to ownership protection. It’s a must-read for entrepreneurs looking to safeguard what they’ve built while planning for what’s next.
Why Timely Execution of a Settlement Agreement Matters in Divorce
Timely execution of a divorce settlement agreement is critical. Once both parties agree on key terms—like asset division, support, and custody—delays can cause complications. Financial circumstances may shift, cooperation can fade, and legal deadlines might be missed. Market volatility can also impact asset values, making originally fair terms suddenly unbalanced. Finalizing promptly locks in the agreement as intended and helps both parties move forward with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind during a difficult transition.