Trusts are now part of the financial planning for more people, not just the affluent, to protect their assets, provide continued support to their children or to safeguard their businesses from lawsuits or creditors. Trust beneficiaries or owners can take steps to...
High Asset Divorce
Addressing a business during the divorce process
Couples and families in Florida and elsewhere do not look the same; thus, when a divorce occurs, how this process is handled and the decisions that result can be significantly diverse from one divorce to another. Not only does the dynamics of the family and the roles...
How to avoid heavy financial losses when facing a divorce
Heading into a divorce, you are likely to have concerns over issues like child custody, child support, spousal support and property division. In some way or another, you probably know that each issue will at some point relate to the almighty dollar. Furthermore,...
How courts divide assets in a divorce
When one enters a divorce negotiation in Florida, they need to have an idea of how a court would divide the assets if the matter ever went in front of a judge. While almost all divorce cases get settled, one should be informed because it could impact their strategy...
Divorce during a business startup
Divorce is a stressful time for anyone who has experienced it. But for those couples that also conduct business together, divorce can really get messy, especially when they are in the midst of starting a new business venture. Is the business up for grabs? If you are...
Divorce and small businesses: Is it worth it?
Married couples are accustomed to sharing a lot of things. Many serious relationships involve raising children together, buying a home and sometimes, owning and running a business. In the event of a divorce, it takes time and special consideration when sorting out...
Why is now the time to divorce for wealthy couples?
Tax law changes in 2019 mean now is the time to file for divorce in Florida if you expect to pay alimony. According to The New York Times, the tax law eliminates the tax break given to those paying alimony. Currently, if you pay alimony and meet certain guidelines,...
Can you keep your money safe during divorce?
If you have recently filed for divorce from your spouse in Florida, you are probably dealing with a lot of inner conflict. While you are satisfied that you will have your freedom back and are no longer required to deal with ongoing conflict, you are now faced with...
Reassessing your mortgage to avoid foreclosure during divorce
You and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, but now you are concerned about how that decision will affect the home you own together in Florida. With both of your names on title documents, you are both legally responsible for continuing to make payments on the...
How do I maintain my finances after a divorce?
One of the biggest issues many people have after a divorce in Florida is getting back to a secure financial state. Divorce can bring about many financial issues due to splitting assets and having to pay costs associated with the process. It can be very difficult for...

