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Investment Advisor February 2007 Susan L. Hirshman |
Prenups and Protection Although a number of financial planning aspects are key to a marriage, the prenup may be moving higher on some of your wealthier clients' priority lists. |
AskMen.com Michael Hirsch |
How To: Create A Prenuptial Agreement If you're planning to get married, a prenuptial agreement is a good idea. Most guys don't know that a prenuptial agreement specifies what happens to joint martial assets, not only in the case of divorce, but in the event of death as well. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
Divorce Insurance Divorce insurance. You heard it right. Just when you thought payday lending was the sleaziest way to make a buck |
Financial Advisor February 2008 Gail Liberman |
Postnups Gaining In Popularity Financial advisors should be more mindful of postnups as a way to both educate people about finances and help them stay married. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Martin M Shenkman |
Breakup Checklist Divorce can have a major impact on estate planning. What can you do to help clients through the divorce meat-grinder, get them back on their feet financially and safeguard their estates from the ravages of divorce? Plenty. |
BusinessWeek April 16, 2007 Susan Berfield |
Does Your Marriage Need A Postnup? Postnuptial agreements can help ease tension as couples' fortunes change - and keep them out of divorce court. |
Inc. June 2007 Daniel Akst |
Partners in Business and Life If you and your spouse are co-owners of a business, you need to get your ducks in a row. Tactfully. |
AskMen.com Michael Hirsch |
How To: Convince Her To Sign A Prenup Now that you've learned the nitty-gritty of prenuptial agreements, it's time to bring up the topic with your woman and get her to sign on the dotted line before she heads down the aisle with you. |
U.S. Banker June 2008 Karen Krebsbach |
Following a Vow of `I Do' With `OK, Now Sign Here' A recent poll shows that 49 percent of divorce-attorney members cited an increase in postnuptial agreements in the past five years. |
Registered Rep. August 17, 2010 Alan Lavine |
Insuring Clients In Divorce And Second Marriage State laws vary, but with a revocable trust, the person with a power of attorney typically cannot change the beneficiary designations on the life insurance policy. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
Lessons From Dennis Hopper's Divorce Nothing can reduce your personal wealth quicker than a divorce. |
Financial Advisor August 2012 Jeffrey H. Rattiner |
Minimizing The Pain The harsh and overlooked financial side of personal financial planning for divorce. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Personal Finance: Screw Her In The Divorce If you were blinded by love and didn't draft a prenup, there are a variety of very ethical and sensible tactics that you can employ to protect your stash. And if you execute them correctly, you might actually come out on top. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Financially Prepare For A Divorce Here are some tips to financially prepare for a divorce and make sure you survive without any permanent monetary scars. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2012 Ingrid Case |
Fighting Back Balance Point Divorce Funding of Beverly Hills, advances divorcing spouses money to pay household expenses, lawyers, forensic accountants and other professionals. In return, the firm takes a share of the larger settlements its clients hope to win. |
AskMen.com October 15, 2000 Luis Rodrigues |
Divorce Planning: Limit The Financial Sting It is never easy for a man to deal with a failed marriage. It is a time where emotions run very high while important financial decisions need to be made: a lethal combination... |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
Tips For A Financially Sound Divorce Here are some tips at different stages of a divorce that may help you put your financial standings in order before things get out of hand |
On Wall Street June 1, 2011 Myrna L. Wigod |
When "I Do" Becomes "I Don't" Without proper estate planning, your estranged spouse or partner may continue to have legal control over important decisions affecting you, your assets and your estate in the event you were to die or become disabled prior to the entry of a final judgment or decree of divorce. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2012 Donald Jay Korn |
Split Decisions A fundamental fact of divorce is that it realigns relationships. When their clients divorce, financial planners must make sure they promptly and clearly redefine their own relationships with those clients. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 Ruth Halcomb |
Solidifying a Client Marriage There are a number of reasons advisors need to understand prenups and the battles that may accompany them, but one stands out above the others: If a client loses assets in a divorce, his advisor usually loses them as well. |
Entrepreneur January 2010 |
Ugly Breakup The ravages of divorce can wreck your business. Here's how to avoid financial disaster. |
Investment Advisor December 2007 Lewis Schiff |
Add a Break-Up Quarterback A divorce specialist can play a key role on your financial planning team. |
Financial Advisor August 2010 Ben Mattlin |
Tension Tamers Here's how to help your clients avert inheritance lawsuits between their kids and a new spouse. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2011 Martin Shenkman |
Filed Away Every advisor knows to ask a potential client whether he or she has a will, a living trust or an insurance trust. But if an advisor wants a thorough picture of a prospective client's estate plan, the line of inquiry has to be broader. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Marital Rights, Part 2 Marriage brings automatic changes to your financial and estate planning. Careful attention to these issues is required in order to make sure that everything works the way that you and your spouse want. |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Lewis Schiff |
Protecting Family Assets Advanced financial planning for divorce and liability issues should result in a plan that works today but is flexible enough that it can't accommodate some possible new family scenarios in five or ten years without requiring major modifications. |
AskMen.com August 5, 2001 Liz Wertman |
How To Divorce Like You Are Buying A TV By preparing, you will be able to make informed decisions that will put you in control of your divorce. You will be in a position to negotiate with your spouse and your lawyer with self-confidence... |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Collaborative Divorce A bitter divorce can be hard on everybody, including a financial advisor. As husband and wife try to inflict emotional and financial damage on one another, their advisor may be caught in the middle. But there is a better way -- collaborative divorce. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Step Up to a Prenup What a pre-marriage agreement lacks in romantic subtlety, it makes up for in financial security. |
Financial Advisor September 2010 Caren Chesler |
Going Dutch For Advisors? How do you merge finances in a marriage if both spouses already have separate advisors? |
Financial Planning October 1, 2010 Jim Grote |
Split Decisions Mark Hill has used his expertise in divorce planning to build his wealth management practice. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Anne Field |
The Great Divorce Handled right, divorces can be a new positive for the advisor: In most of the cases one advisor has encountered, she's ended up keeping both exes in the fold after the split-up. |
Financial Advisor July 2005 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
A Kinder, Gentler Way To Divorce The financial impact of blowing a marriage apart can leave behind a lot of destruction. But collaborative divorce is gaining popularity as a way to ease much of the pain and suffering. |
InsideFlyer June 2012 |
Death, Divorce and Miles We take a look at what happens to your miles and points when you reach the end of the road. |
Entrepreneur September 2003 Nichole L. Torres |
All's Fair All's fair in love and business, so you may need a prenup to protect your company's assets. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Surviving Divorce When your relationship ends, don't let your financial life end with it. Here's some advice to help you sort through the issues. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2011 Martha C. White |
Commingled Finances Advisors need to take extra steps in all the issues that couples face. |
Financial Advisor May 2007 Bruce W. Fraser |
When Clients Divorce When faced with divorcing clients, financial advisors can lose two clients, retain one or both. Which will you experience? |
Investment Advisor June 2007 Olivia Mellan |
Turn, Turn, Turn Even when life's changes are good, coping with them can be daunting for you and your financial advisory clients. Here are some examples to help guide you in easing your clients' transition to new ways of life. |
ifeminists July 8, 2007 Michael J. McManus |
Taken Into Custody Father's Day was not joyful for millions of fathers who had a divorce forced upon them, whose children were "taken into custody" by the mother who filed for the divorce. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2013 Miriam Rozen |
How to Tap Divorce Attorneys for Work Some advisors spell opportunity D-I-V-O-R-C-E. Here are their tips for working the breakup. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2011 Darlys S. Harmon-Vaught |
When "I Do" Becomes "I'm Done" A client needs a financial advisor well versed in the division of marital assets, its tax implications and state laws. Such an advisor can help one side of a divorcing couple make the best of a tough and life-changing situation. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How To: Sue Sometimes you just have to go to court. Here are some tips to help you navigate the difficult waters of litigation. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Second Marriages With Kids: Part 1 When it comes to finances and estate planning, few situations present more difficult challenges than second marriages. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Marital Rights Marriage brings with it certain financial and legal rights that every couple should take into account when thinking about how to create a solid plan for their future. Marriage will have an impact on your finances, and only by knowing its full extent can you plan correctly for every contingency. |
Financial Advisor May 2012 Eric Rasmussen |
The Horror Whether it's sibling rivalries, poorly thought out trusts or simply greed, the estate planning world offers an abundance of horror stories. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2004 Daniels, Leibell & Prince |
Ado About I Do Here are four steps to a properly planned estate for a client in a nontraditional family. |
Financial Advisor October 2008 Eric Rasmussen |
Rending Fences For more than 20 years, advisor Kathleen Miller has been helping women (and men) from riven marriages figure out a rational way to put their financial houses back in order. |
Investment Advisor March 2007 Tere D'Amato |
Rich Spouse, Poor Spouse New estate planning techniques may help your financial advisory clients tackle common problems. As with all estate planning, the guidance of an experienced estate planning attorney is key. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2002 Ruth Halcomb |
Think Beyond the Needs of Ozzie and Harriet Families Less than 25 percent of U.S. households consist of married heterosexual couples with kids. The rights to property or even custody of children in the case of unmarried couples is anything but clear under the law. Tax planning is also an issue. |