Introduction to Financial Considerations in Divorce

The divorce process is typically a gut-wrenching ordeal, even in the most amicable of breakups. It is impossible, of course, to ignore one’s emotions, but it’s essential to recognize that divorce is in large measure a business transaction. The emotional trauma will fade over time, but the financial aspects of divorce will have a lifetime impact. The importance of expert advice cannot be overstated. But it’s a good idea to be familiar with a couple of major financial issues, as well as some practical matters that should inform your decision-making and lead to a better outcome. This tutorial will help you get started.