Divorce & Money
eBook - PDF

Divorce & Money

Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce

  1. 529 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Divorce & Money

Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce

About this book

All the information you need to split your assets, easily and fairly

Major financial decisions are often overwhelming, but they can feel downright impossible when you’re in the midst of a divorce. Turn to Divorce & Money, the acclaimed guide that translates  complex financial concepts into plain language to help you: 
•    create a cash flow statement using your income and expenses
•    uncover your spouse’s financial information
•    determine the value of real estate, retirement accounts, and other assets
•    understand how child support and alimony are calculated
•    divide your property and debts fairly
•    negotiate a comprehensive settlement
•    achieve financial stability after divorce, and
•    learn when and how to talk to a professional (attorney, tax adviser, or appraiser).

The 15th edition is updated with the latest tax figures and information about divorce laws and related financial matters.

Information

Publisher
NOLO
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9781413333602
Edition
15
eBook ISBN
9781413333619
Topic
Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Introduction: Your Financial Companion During Divorce
  6. 1. Legal vs. Financial Realities of Divorce
  7. 2. Financial Realities No One Talks About
  8. 3. Emotional Divorce:
  9. 4. The Hardest Part: Is My Marriage Really Over?
  10. 5. The Separation: What Happens When One Spouse Moves Out?
  11. 6. Closing the Books: What Do We Do With Joint Property?
  12. 7. Getting Help: Whom Can I Turn To?
  13. 8. Financial Fact-Finding: What Must I Know and When Must I Know It?
  14. 9. Facing the Future: What Must I Plan For?
  15. 10. Protecting Against Risks to Life, Health, and Property
  16. 11. Taxes: How Do I File and Pay?
  17. 12. Property and Expenses: Who Owns and Who Owes What?
  18. 13. What Will Happen to the House?
  19. 14. Retirement Benefits: Who Gets What?
  20. 15. Financial Investments: How Do We Divide the Portfolio Pie?
  21. 16. Evaluating Employee Benefits and Stock Options
  22. 17. How Will We Divide Debts?
  23. 18. Child Support and Alimony: What Might I Pay or Receive?
  24. 19. Negotiating and Finalizing the Best Possible Settlement
  25. 20. After the Divorce: How Do I Get From “We” to “Me”?
  26. Appendix
  27. Index
  28. Book Registration

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