WISE PODCAST
WISE PODCAST
WISE® (Women Investing In Security and Education)
Managing Marriage and Divorce: Understanding the Emotional, Legal and Financial issues
53 minutes Posted Jun 24, 2020 at 6:00 pm.
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In these unprecedented times, there is more stress on marriages than ever, even in happy marriages.  Couples who are already unhappy may find they need coping strategies for managing their futures, if that means staying together or breaking up.  This virtual workshop is designed to help women take the next step, no matter where they are in the process of untying the knot.

With the guidance of trained professionals, WISE member, Megan Stirrat and her team explain the emotional legal, and financial, divorce in a logical, yet compassionate way.

In this Zoom presentation, Megan Stirrat's team will discuss:

Emotional Issues: - Patrice Corteau - LMFT, Divorce Coach, Child Specialist

  • Dealing with a hostile spouse
  • Helping your family cope with the stress of divorce
  • Managing the effects of divorce on children
  • Rebuilding self-esteem-recovery from grief and loss

Legal issues-presented by a divorce attorney

Lisa K. Risner, Esq. Certified Family Law Specialist

  • The divorce process and legal fees
  • Protecting yourself legally and financially
  • Child custody; child and spousal support
  • Avoiding divorce court
  • Mediated divorce
  • Short-form divorce

Financial Issues-presented by a Financial Advisor

Megan Stirrat – Certified Divorce Financial Analyst(R), CFP, CPFA

  • Preparing for divorce
  • Dividing property
  • The tax consequences of divorce

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