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Dividing Investments: Margin Accounts in Divorce

When most people think about dividing investments in divorce, they focus on the dollar amount sitting in an account. That number, the one on the brokerage statement, feels like the bottom line figure...

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Child Support Changes in 2026: The Financial Impact

Colorado updates its child support laws regularly, but the changes that happened in 2025 and will go into effect in 2026 are more than minor adjustments. From how parenting time credits are...

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Mediation Position Statement: Financial Preparation Matters

When people hear “mediation position statement,” they often assume it’s a legal document their attorney drafts, filled with formal language and carefully chosen words. In reality, the strength of a...

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Preparing for Divorce Mediation

Most people think mediation success depends on what happens during the session. In reality, the biggest determinants of outcome happen weeks earlier, in the quiet, unglamorous work of preparation.

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Separating Emotion From Money in Divorce

Divorce is rarely about just money. It’s about trust, fear, grief, anger, and uncertainty for the future. Yet, at the same time, it is also about money: how it’s divided, how income is handled, and...

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Post-Settlement Financial Support

For many people, the hardest part of divorce seems like the negotiation itself, and sorting through assets, discussing support, weighing options, and finally reaching an agreement. But as a CDFA,...

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Vocational Assessments in Divorce

When one spouse is unemployed, caring for children and household needs, or is viewed as being ‘under-employed’, a vocational assessment can play an important role in determining fair child and/or...

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How to Address Bonus Income in Spousal Support

One of the questions I often encounter when working with clients going through a divorce and seeking creative solutions is how to handle bonus income in spousal support calculations. Bonus income can...

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Should I Move Out Before Filing for Divorce? Pros and Cons

One of the most common questions I hear from clients in the early stages of divorce is: “Should I move out now?”.

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Postnups & Cohabitations: The Benefits of Financial Clarity

We’ve all heard about prenups and often in the context of celebrities or high-net-worth individuals trying to protect their fortunes. Postnups deserve attention too, and these agreements can provide...

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