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Taking Steps To Protect One’s Financial Future Throughout Divorce

December 8, 2017 by Sheridan & Dulas, P.A.

The end of a marriage can be a stressful and daunting process, and the outcome could have a substantial impact on a person’s financial future. Individuals who are facing divorce in Minnesota may wish to protect this area of life, but the process can be complex. However, there could be certain measures one can take that could prove beneficial in preparing an individual for the financial side of divorce.

When facing divorce, an individual may find it invaluable to gain an understanding of current financial standings within the marriage. In some cases, one spouse may have been responsible for taking care of many or most of the financial aspects within the marriage, which could leave the other at a disadvantage. Regardless of one’s level of knowledge in this area prior to divorce, obtaining documentation of marital finances could prove crucial to preparing him or her for subsequent negotiations.

Prior to entering negotiations, one may also find it advisable to take the time to consider what is important to his or her future. In some cases, a person may automatically feel that pursuing ownership of the family home is a must, but exploring the potential advantages and disadvantages of a similar choice could prove crucial. It may also be advisable to give a fair amount of thought into the future when deciding how to approach complex assets such as retirement or investment accounts.

With numerous factors to consider during what could be a highly emotional period, a person might find it advisable to seek guidance early in the process. By speaking with a family law attorney, an individual in Minnesota could obtain advice in covering every aspect of the process. An attorney can address all a client’s concerns and assist in pursuing the most favorable outcome possible during divorce proceedings.

Source: CBS News, “Divorce tips for financial security“, Jillian Harding, Accessed on Nov. 28, 2017

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