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Category Archives: Taxes and Divorce
February 3, 2019
Tax Planning – Bonuses Gone Bad!
Categories:
Divorce • Finances and Divorce • Investments and Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances • Taxes • Taxes and Divorce
It is important to review and discuss tax planning for the year in which a divorce was completed, especially for high earning individuals who receive incentive compensation and plan to be divorced by December 31, 2018. As part of the Continue reading…
January 20, 2019
Splitting Investment Income on Tax Returns
Categories:
Divorce • Finances and Divorce • investing • Investments and Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances • Taxes • Taxes and Divorce
When a joint investment account is divided, the financial institute will use only one Social Security number to report the earnings and thus only one 1099 will be issued for that account. For example, following their divorce, Dick and Jane Continue reading…
January 20, 2017
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Tax Impact of Selling Your Home During Divorce.
Categories:
Divorce • Finances and Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances • Taxes • Taxes and Divorce
When divorcing, whether one spouse stays in the family home is often a pivotal decision. For most, there are several considerations that go into deciding whether to sell or stay. The tax impact of selling the marital home is unlikely Continue reading…
April 13, 2016
Getting Help Following Divorce, Part 2 – How to choose a Financial Planner
Categories:
Budgeting • Divorce • Finances and Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances • Taxes and Divorce
Determining who is best qualified to help you reach your financial goals, understanding what they can do for you, and getting clarity on how they get paid for their services may be a challenge if this is all new to Continue reading…
March 15, 2016
Getting Help After Divorce, Part 1 – How Does Financial Planning Work?
Categories:
Budgeting • Divorce • Finances and Divorce • investing • Investments and Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances • Taxes and Divorce
Once you have completed your divorce, the list of things to figure out can be daunting. It can be easy to push off those things that don’t seem to affect your daily routine. Some of those things that you have Continue reading…
December 8, 2015
Tax Tips: Divorce and Name Changes; 5 Action Steps
Being in the tax season moment, my next few blogs will address some common tax issues and implications resulting from divorce. The first issue/implication I will write about are name changes. It is quite common for a spouse going through Continue reading…
December 1, 2015
How Long Should You Keep Important Documents and Records?
It will really help your efforts to organize your financial affairs if you know how long you need to keep statements or documents. A survey by Consumer Reports showed that only 40% of respondents thought that they could find a Continue reading…
November 30, 2015
Tax Tips: 5 Things to Know About the Child Tax Credit
Categories:
Children in Divorce • Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances • Taxes and Divorce
The child tax credit may save you money if you have a qualified child. Here are the top five things to know about this credit as it relates to divorce: Depending upon your tax filing status and your income you Continue reading…
November 25, 2015
Estate Planning After Divorce
As part of organizing your financial affairs following a divorce, you should also make preparations for your financial affairs after your death. Planning your estate is an essential part of getting one’s financial matters in order at any point in Continue reading…
November 23, 2015
Cost Basis: What Is It? Why Does It Matter?
As another tax season comes to a close, there are people all over the country digging through shoe boxes and file cabinets trying to meet their tax accountants’ request for cost basis information on an investment they sold last year. Continue reading…