Amy Mahlen

Key Ways Inflation Impacts Your Divorce

Over the last six months, you have likely heard the word “inflation” more often in the news, in conversations with others, and as an explanation for rising costs in almost all aspects of life. If...

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Retirement Accounts & Divorce: What to Expect

There is so much to financially sort through during the divorce process. From splitting physical assets to dividing up real estate to sorting through retirement accounts, different rules and laws...

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Part 1: What is Discernment Counseling and is it Right for Me?

If you are considering a divorce, you have lots of options to confirm whether that is the right decision for you and your future. Some people choose to go on a retreat or even a trip with their...

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Post-Divorce Living Arrangements - Should I Rent or Buy?

There are so many decisions to make during the divorce process, many of which can impact the course of your life significantly. From the parenting plan you agree upon to how you’ll spend holidays...

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Reentering the Workforce: 4 Post-Divorce Considerations

Depending on the financial dynamics of your divorce, you may consider whether or not to re-enter the workforce. Maybe you are still in prime working years and you are reentering after being a...

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Sworn Financial Statement: An Explanation of How to Complete

While divorce is undoubtedly a highly emotional event with ups and downs to sort through for years, it is also, more logistically, a paperwork-intensive process. After filing, the paper trail of...

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Saving for Retirement after Divorce

In working with clients throughout Colorado, many divorced women do not save much for retirement. This is especially true if 100% of their income is coming from maintenance payments. It’s important...

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What should we do with the home in our divorce? 

If you are going through a divorce, one of the top questions likely on your mind is what to do with your marital home. This decision has financial, emotional, educational, and even social...

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Part 2: Can I Financially Afford to Get a Divorce?

In part one of this post, we discuss Discernment Counseling and how couples use this approach to make a decision about taking a next step to fix their marriage or choosing divorce. 

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How Does Market Uncertainty Impact My Divorce?

During this time of bear market territory, high inflation, stock market volatility, and the threat of a recession, your money simply won’t go as far. You might wonder how these volatile market...

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