If you are considering divorce, you likely have questions about child support—how much will you get, how is it calculated, and what it is supposed to cover. Here is an easy-to-follow breakdown, with a special emphasis on how child support is negotiated in a mediated divorce.
VIDEO: Robin helps you plan for how long it will take to settle your divorce in mediation (spoiler: not long).
VIDEO: Robin helps you plan for how long it will take to settle your divorce in mediation (spoiler: not long).
VIDEO: Robin teaches you what you need to know about property division in divorce.
VIDEO: Robin walks you through the key information to help you understand how spousal support works in a Virginia divorce.
CDFA Defined
A CDFA is a financial professional who is skilled at analyzing financial data and providing expertise on the financial and tax issues of divorce within the context of the laws of your particular state.
Taking the Edge Off
Many divorcing people are in a highly anxious state because they don’t know where to start.
The divorce rate for middle aged and older men has increased significantly since the 1990s. Every third person who gets divorced in the US is older than 50. Even more astounding is that one out of every ten people getting a divorce is 65+.
As a divorce mediator, here are the reasons that I hear all the time, from my older male clients, as to why they feel compelled to divorce their wives and voluntarily step into the world of single silver-haired people.
Getting a divorce anywhere – but particularly in Northern Virginia --- will be one of the most important financial decisions of your life.
Not only will you need to split up all of your hard-earned assets and worrying debts, but you will also need to pay the equivalent of a king’s ransom to your attorneys to get you through the process – unless you skip litigation and go straight to mediation.
Ever wondered why so many middle-aged and older women put the kibosh on their marriages after so many years? Wouldn’t the financial and personal upheaval stop them from taking such a drastic step? The answer is “no”.
In the US, approximately 70% of all divorces are initiated by women.
In this video Robin walks you through how long settling a divorce will take.
