In addition to stress and host of other emotions, a divorce will likely raise a number of financial concerns. Lawyers and financial planners can partner to help clients through the court process. Although each case is unique and requires specific consideration and analysis, the commonly asked questions set forth in my recent article in ThinkAdvisor, titled " Top 5 Things Financial Planners Need to Know About a Divorce," can assist financial planners in their general understanding of the divorce process and the role that finances play.

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