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Keeping the marital home in a divorce

Keeping the Marital Home in a Divorce: Navigating Rising Rates and Equity Buyouts

November 30, 2024

In any divorce, decisions about the marital home can be some of the toughest to make. As interest rates climb, refinancing to retain the home becomes more challenging, especially when one spouse must take on a new mortgage to buy…

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What to Do in Negotiations If You’re Divorcing a Narcissist

October 3, 2024

Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining, and when your partner is a narcissist, the challenges can feel overwhelming, especially during negotiations. Narcissists thrive on control, manipulation, and conflict, making them particularly difficult to negotiate with fairly. Understanding how…

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The New Way to Budget: A Goal-Based Approach

September 3, 2024

Budgeting has always been a critical aspect of financial planning, but traditional methods can feel restrictive and, at times, overwhelming. The old way of tracking every penny can be time-consuming and even discouraging. What if there was a better, more…

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Six Reasons Why Having Your Day in Court May Not Be the Best Option for a Divorce Proceeding

August 12, 2024

Divorce is often an emotionally and financially taxing process. Many people believe that going to court is the best way to resolve disputes and ensure fairness. Everyone wants their day in court and wants to be heard. However, having your…

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Now Is the Time to Check Your 401(k): Why Evaluating Your Contributions Matters

July 31, 2024

As we navigate through the year, it’s essential to take a moment to check your 401(k) plan. Regularly evaluating your retirement savings can make a significant difference in achieving your financial goals. Here’s why now is the perfect time to…

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The Power Duo: Mediator and Financial Neutral CDFA in Alternative Conflict Resolution

June 21, 2024

During divorce proceedings or financial disputes, finding a peaceful and fair resolution can seem like an impossible task. Traditional litigation often exacerbates conflicts, leading to prolonged emotional and financial strain. However, there is a powerful combination that offers a more…

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Divorce financial planning

Top Ten Financial Mistakes People Make When Getting Divorced

May 23, 2024

Divorce is an emotionally charged and complex process that can significantly impact your financial future. Recently, I had the pleasure of co-hosting a meeting with New Beginnings, a divorce support group in Bedford, New Hampshire. New Beginnings is a resource…

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The Importance of Estate Planning: The Best Gift You Can Give to Your Family

April 17, 2024

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, people often procrastinate when it comes to estate planning. The reality is that estate planning is one of the most crucial steps you can take to protect your assets and ensure your…

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New Beginnings: Empowering Women through Divorce

April 9, 2024

An organization committed to guiding women through one of the most challenging transitions of their lives – divorce. Join us on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 5-7 p.m. at 168 S River Road in Bedford, New Hampshire, for an eye-opening event where…

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Yes, Unvested Stock Options are Marital Assets!

April 2, 2024

I frequently encounter situations in divorce proceedings where one spouse, holding unvested stock options, asserts their lack of value due to their non-vested status. However, legal precedents have consistently debunked this notion, underscoring the importance of properly assessing such assets…

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