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Considering the complexity of the process, the Family Matters Symposium explored a multi-disciplinary approach to handling divorce cases. Read more
Divorce can also be financially taxing and the tax consequences, if not understood, will add to that distress. Fathoming the tax aspects of divorce becomes no less critical during economic h... Read more
The tax law is complicated, far too complicated in fact. As it is, we tend to see things as we want and not as they really are and remember things differently than we thought we saw them. Th... Read more
I filed jointly, the tax returns of divorcing couples will produce a lower combined tax liability than will two married filing separate returns. Read more
Valuation, alimony and double dipping are all parts of a divorce—constituting a riddle for judges and lawyers, engaged in an equitable division of assets. Read more
Revenue Ruling 2002-22 creates a distinction between vested and unvested stock options and deferred compensation rights. This article will discuss the issues in the Revenue Ruling. Read more
Do you believe everything you read and accept the numbers provided to you? Some tips for you to determine whether or not to call in a forensic accountant. Read more
This article is a peek into the world of QDROs and how to draft them effectively. Read more
What is the role of a forensic accountant when performing Financial Asset Tracing and/or a Lifestyle Analysis in a divorce? How are these analysis utilized by matrimonial attorneys? Read more
"The payor (former husband) will not deduct the alimony payments so that the payee (former wife) may then exclude the payments from gross income." Read more