Tracy Coenen’s Lifestyle Analysis in Divorce Cases, Second Edition

At December 28, 2019
By Miles Mason
In Alimony, Divorce Process, Divorce Tips, Forensic Accounting, Recommended Reading
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The American Bar Association Family Law Section recently published the second edition of Tracy Coenen’s invaluable resource Lifestyle Analysis in Divorce Cases: Investigating Spending and Finding Income and Assets. Coenen’s book clearly explains the lifestyle analysis, an important but often confusing calculation of income and expenses in a divorce case, often used to establish parties’ […]

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