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Conquer the World: 5 Financial Strategies for Savy Single Women
At Argent Bridge Advisors, we recognize that women often face unique financial challenges and opportunities. Whether you’re building your financial foundation, fine-tuning your strategy, or already enjoying retirement, we’re here to provide guidance every step of the way. Here are five financial strategies to help you feel confident in the future you’re creating.
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Considerations for Defined Benefit Plans in Divorce
Considerations for Defined Benefit Plans in Divorce Dividing defined benefit retirement accounts, often called pension plans, during a divorce requires a unique approach compared to
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Understanding Defined Contribution Retirement Plans in Divorce Settlements
Understanding Defined Contribution Retirement Plans in Divorce Settlements Defined contribution retirement plans, such as 401(k)s, 403(b)s, and IRAs, are important financial assets, especially during a
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Meet Our CDFA®’s
Meet Our CDFA®‘s Our team of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® professionals at Argent Bridge Advisors understand the challenges that arise when deciding financial matters in
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Meet Our CDFA®’s
Meet Our CDFA®‘s Our team of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® professionals at Argent Bridge Advisors understand the challenges that arise when deciding financial matters in divorce. It can be overwhelming. As you build your team, let us be your support to prepare you for the decisions you will need to
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Understanding Personal Property in a Divorce
Understanding Personal Property in a Divorce Navigating a divorce involves understanding the distinction between personal property and other assets. Personal property generally refers to assets that are not real estate or land. Here’s a closer look at what constitutes personal property in a divorce: Common Examples of Personal Property Household

Jamie Blum Named President of DC Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Washington, DC – Argent Bridge 2 Divorce (AB2D) proudly announces the appointment of Jamie Blum CPA, CDFA®, Director of Divorce Financial Planning and Litigation Support, as President of the DC Academy of Collaborative Professionals for the 2024-2025 calendar year.
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Navigating 3 Marital Home Options in Divorce
Navigating 3 Marital Home Options in Divorce Divorce is a life-altering event that often involves complex decisions, including what to do with the marital home. When faced with this dilemma, it’s important to understand the available options and carefully consider the financial and emotional implications. In this article, we will

Argent Bridge Advisors Announces the Launch of Argent Bridge 2 Divorce
[Vienna, VA] – [May 1, 2024] –Argent Bridge Advisors, a leading financial advisory firm, proudly introduces Argent Bridge 2 Divorce (AB2D), a specialized division dedicated to providing professional financial guidance during divorce proceedings.
The introduction of AB2D marks a significant advancement in the firm’s commitment to serving clients during
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Assets & Liability Report in Divorce
Understanding Asset and Liability Reports in Divorce: A Guide to Empowered Decision-Making Going through a divorce is undeniably one of life’s most challenging experiences, fraught with emotional turmoil and practical complexities. Amidst the whirlwind of emotions, there are critical decisions to be made, especially concerning assets and liabilities (also known
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Divorce Financial Planning Services Offered by Argent Bridge
Divorce Financial Planning Services Offered by Argent Bridge Our team of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® professionals at Argent Bridge Advisors understand the challenges that arise when deciding financial matters in divorce. It can be overwhelming. As you build your team, let us be your support to prepare you for the
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Conflict Coaching to Support Divorce Resolution
Navigating Divorce with Grace: Harnessing Conflict Coaching for Effective Resolution Divorce is a challenging journey that often involves complex emotions, legal intricacies, and significant life changes. While it is a process designed to bring closure to a marriage, the path to resolution can be fraught with tension and conflict. However,
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Property Classification in Divorce: Marital, Separate, & Hybrid
Understanding Property Classification in Divorce Property classification forms the cornerstone of equitable distribution in divorce. Property encompasses a spectrum of assets and debts—from homes and cars to retirement accounts and wine collections. It’s the financial tapestry scrutinized during the divorce process. Understanding what is marital property, what is separate property,
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Mortgage Options in Divorce
Mortgage Options in Divorce Divorce is a complex process that often involves untangling shared assets, and one significant aspect is the marital home. The mortgage on a jointly-owned property can be a substantial financial consideration, requiring careful examination and decision-making. In this article, we will delve into strategies for taking
[Empowered Divorce Decisions]: Exploring Divorce Path Options
Exploring Divorce Path Options Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, but knowing your options can help you make informed decisions that align with your unique needs. In this article, we will explore five common paths to divorce: litigation, arbitration, negotiation, mediation, and collaborative divorce. Let’s delve into
[Empowered Divorce Decisions] Gathering Documentation for Divorce
Article: The Power of Gathering Documentation Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process, but being well-prepared with the right documentation can make all the difference in ensuring a smoother and more informed journey. As a divorce financial planner (and divorced mom), I have witnessed and experienced firsthand
[Empowered Divorce Decisions] Divorcing a Narcissist
Article: Strategies to Navigate Divorce when your Spouse has Narcissistic Traits Divorce is a difficult and emotionally charged process on its own, but when your spouse exhibits narcissistic traits, it can become even more challenging. Dealing with a narcissistic partner during divorce can be emotionally draining, manipulative, and overwhelming. Before
[Empowered Divorce Decisions] 3 Steps to Jumpstart Your Divorce
3 Steps to Jumpstart Your Divorce Hello, and welcome to the first episode of “Empowered Divorce Decisions” where we will share information and resources to help you feel empowered to make critical decisions in your divorce, and move forward to your next chapter with confidence.In today’s first episode, we will
Newsweek Featured Expert | Cecile Hult on Future-Planning for Divorce – When You’re Still Married
Planning for a divorce when you’re still happily married feels taboo – but it can potentially protect you and your wealth down the road.
Washingtonian Cover Feature | Dianne Nolin on High-Net Worth Women, Divorce, and Alimony
There’s a growing phenomenon in the Virginia and DC area of cross-income marriages – marriages where the pay gap between spouses is noticeable.
Tax Implications of a High Net Worth Divorce
Everyone knows divorce is complicated. However, this is particularly true for high-net-worth couples. If you fit into this category and are considering divorce, it is imperative that you are proactive. Take the necessary steps to protect your legal rights and financial interests. Here’s what you need to know about the tax
Taxes & Divorce: Dividing Carryover Losses
Divorce is often a complicated process. It often has far-reaching impacts that many people fail to predict. Divorce and taxes can be tricky to navigate. Who takes the carryover losses? How will that affect your financial planning? It’s important to speak to your advisor about this. Tax Treatment of Carryovers Tax carryovers
Financial Planning for High Net Worth Divorce
The divorce rate in the USA is somewhere around 50% and more than a third of those are due to financial factors. Unfortunately, being affluent doesn’t protect you from divorce. Understanding how to handle a high net worth divorce is crucial to streamlining the process and lessening the impact on
Divorce and Health Insurance
What happens to your health insurance during a divorce? With all the other stress and worry involved in a divorce, you shouldn’t have to worry about health insurance as well. Here’s what you should know about divorce and health insurance coverage. Divorce and Health Insurance During the divorce process, the
Divorce and Retirement: How to Split Retirement Plans
Divorce and retirement can be a very touchy subject. How do you split retirement plans during a divorce? If you are going through divorce, you will likely need to share assets in your retirement plans. It’s crucial to handle this properly and ensure that the right party is responsible for
Featured Presentation – Getting to Know Yourself & Finding Love Using a Matchmaker
With dozens of dating apps on the market, the idea of a matchmaker can seem antiquated to some, but using a matchmaker goes beyond finding love. We sat down with Jaime Bernstein, matchmaker and client
Featured Presentation – How to Communicate with Your Ex
In our last Done with Divorce, Certified Divorce Coach®, attorney, and mediator Cherie Morrison, joined us to share “How to Communicate with Your Ex: How to Say What You Need and Not Say What You
Retirement and Divorce Northern Virginia
If your marriage is ending, you have likely wondered what will happen to your retirement savings as a result of your divorce. In short, divorce doesn’t have to derail your savings. Here’s what you can expect in Northern Virginia. Divorce Divorce can be very disruptive, if not devasting, obviously both
Financial Issues in Divorce Virginia
Divorce is often a devastating process. Even the most amicable divorces can cause financial hardship and strain. Financial issues which arise in divorce can make the process even more stressful and exhausting. Fortunately, financial advisors in Virginia can help you avoid this potential extra stress. Financial Issues in Divorce Establishing