Financial Considerations When Preparing for a Divorce
Information and guidance about how couples preparing for a divorce can begin dividing finances, responsibilities, and property under California law.
October 2, 2019
Information and guidance about how couples preparing for a divorce can begin dividing finances, responsibilities, and property under California law.
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In every divorce there are two universes. You have the real-life universe where you and your children feel the impact, physically, emotionally, and financially in your day-to-day life. Then there’s the legal universe, where forces beyond your control—the law—will determine your future. Both are important.
Many people believe their divorce will be simple: just split everything in half, retirement benefits included. Emotions often interfere with this, and on occasion, the law does as well. Each spouse’s concept of what is “fair” comes into conflict.
Practical information that couples should understand about how financing, taxes, and other expenses impact real estate settlements in a high-asset divorce.
The main advantage to having a trust is the avoidance of probate. Probate is time consuming, expensive, and makes your assets and liabilities public