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Divorce Financial Planning Blog and Expert Tips

Navigating the financial complexities of divorce requires careful planning and informed decision-making, especially when emotions run high. Wealthspire Advisors is here to empower you with the knowledge and strategies necessary to manage your financial well-being during this transition. Whether you're seeking advice on avoiding common pitfalls, understanding asset division, or recognizing the critical role of a financial planner in your divorce team, these blog posts offer practical insights and expert guidance to help you secure your financial future confidently and successfully.

March 17, 2025 Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until After Your Divorce to Meet with a Financial Advisor

You’re divorcing. You have a million things to think and worry about. Your divorce professional (whether a matrimonial attorney, mediator, or collaborative lawyer) is asking for all kinds of information and documentation. You’re worried about your kids and custody. You’re wondering whether you’ll stay in your home. You’re emotionally raw and trying to hold it all together. And the last thing you want to think about is your financial plan, but that’s one of the most important aspects of divorce.

March 17, 2025 Financial Awareness and Divorce

I’ve been approached by many matrimonial attorneys, therapists, and divorce coaches who ask me to help their clients with their finances before, during, and after their divorces. Many people getting divorced, both men and women, may be smart, accomplished, or at their top of their professions, yet were not the ones handling the finances in their marriage. Many of these clients don’t know what they spend, how much their mortgage is, what assets they have. They’re unaware how much debt they have,

November 19, 2024 6 Common Mistakes Women Make During Divorce & How to Avoid Them

Going through a divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face. Emotions are high, the stakes are higher, and the decisions made now can affect the rest of your life. Unfortunately, many women make significant mistakes during this stressful time, but by understanding what they are, you can avoid them and set yourself up for a better future. 1. Being Afraid to Ask for What You Want If you’ve always put your partner’s needs first, it might seem natural to do so during the di

November 19, 2024 Why Including A Financial Planner in Your Divorce Team is Essential

When going through a divorce, most people understand the importance of legal representation, but one often overlooked yet crucial member of the team is a financial planner. Divorce brings a host of financial considerations, from dividing assets to planning for future expenses on a single income, and amid these changes, a financial planner can be an anchor, offering objective guidance and expertise to help you navigate toward a secure financial future. Here’s why including one can be invaluable