Big Divorce Mistake #2: Not Analyzing Claimed vs. Documented Income
https://youtube.com/watch?v=xc-Hsn6OfHUVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Analyze Claimed vs. Documented Income: #2 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=xc-Hsn6OfHU) Often, spouses must declare, or claim, what they earn. Very often, they earn significantly more according to their own tax returns, W-2s, 10-99s, and current pay stubs. There are even more documents available from which to compare […]
Read More»Who is Responsible for Debt in a Divorce?
https://youtube.com/watch?v=pCI2GeSn2yIVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Who is Responsible for Debt in a Divorce? (https://youtube.com/watch?v=pCI2GeSn2yI) What happens to debt in a divorce? For more information, see Debt Division in Tennessee Divorce. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: Tracy Coenen: How do debts get valued in a divorce? And who has to be stuck with those debts when […]
Read More»Dave Ramsey’s Divorce Advice
On his talk show, Dave Ramsey runs callers through many of the same questions a divorce attorney would ask. To determine where spouses are financially, he needs to know their ages and educational levels, how long they’ve been married, and if they have minor children. Assessment requires details about income, assets, savings, and retirement accounts, […]
Read More»Evidence of Bigamy on Wife’s Foreign Marriage Not Enough
- At March 25, 2020
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees in divorce. Cecilia Gonzalez v. Mauricio Gonzalez The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in Florida in 2001 and had one child, born in 2002. The wife filed for divorce in 2010. The husband answered and alleged that they were never legally married. He […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #5: Misunderstanding How Alimony is Calculated
- At March 24, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Divorce Tips, Forensic Accounting
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How do you calculate alimony in Tennessee? https://youtube.com/watch?v=qISm6rXndXEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Understand How Alimony is Calculated: #5 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=qISm6rXndXE) Calculating alimony (spousal support) is a state by state determination but many states have the same considerations and factors. Need, ability to pay, and lifestyle of the parties are fantastic […]
Read More»Violation of Automatic Injunction Doesn’t Mean Windfall
- At March 23, 2020
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee case summary on mandatory injunctions in divorce. Rose Coleman v. Bryan Olson Under Tennessee law, a party in a divorce case is not allowed to modify an insurance policy without the consent of the other spouse or the court. The wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, changed the beneficiary of her life insurance […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #6: Not Being Skeptical about Financial Documents
https://youtube.com/watch?v=tKbHDZeopk4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Be Skeptical about Financial Documents (https://youtube.com/watch?v=tKbHDZeopk4) What is the role of professional skepticism in reviewing financial statements? Forensic accountants can cross-reference financial documents better than anyone to uncover inconsistencies. Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA is the author of The Forensic Accounting Deskbook: A Practical Guide to Financial […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #9: Not Getting a Business Valuation to Save Money
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fqw1HMiYhBYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Get a Business Valuation: # 9 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=fqw1HMiYhBY) Often, businesses are the most valuable asset in a marital estate. Only appropriately credentialed professionals are qualified to issue an opinion as to fair market value for this marital asset. In a divorce before a marital estate […]
Read More»10 Big Divorce Financial Mistakes
https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhZb1S8VVi8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mishandling the Pension QDRO & Elections: #10 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhZb1S8VVi8) #10: Mishandling the Pension QDRO & Elections https://youtube.com/watch?v=fqw1HMiYhBYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Get a Business Valuation: # 9 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=fqw1HMiYhBY) #9: Not Getting a Business Valuation to Save Money https://youtube.com/watch?v=76Z3kKOKovcVideo can’t […]
Read More»Husband to Pay $1.5K/Mo. Alimony in Futuro After 34 Yr Marriage
Tennessee case summary on property division and alimony after 34 years marriage in divorce. Freida Louise Climer v. Stephen Franklin Climer The husband and wife in this Madison County, Tennessee, case were married in 1983. It was the husband’s second marriage but the wife’s first. After 34 years of marriage, the wife filed for divorce. […]
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