Guide: Preparing for Divorce
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What can you expect to find in this guide?
Financial preparation strategies – Including gathering financial documents, establishing individual accounts, understanding property division laws, managing expenses, and creating post-divorce budgets
Legal process guidance – Covering state divorce laws, residency requirements, child custody considerations, property division rules, and options for mediation versus litigation
Practical checklists – Step-by-step tasks for both financial and legal preparation, with checkboxes to track your progress
Key considerations overview – Six main areas to focus on: legal process, impact on children, financial stability, support systems, living arrangements, and emotional readiness
Professional guidance recommendations – Advice on when to consult attorneys, financial advisors, therapists, and divorce coaches
Document security tips – Instructions for protecting important paperwork and maintaining privacy during the process
Next steps and resources – Suggestions for finding support groups, specialized professionals, and information about Onward’s services for ongoing assistance
The guide emphasizes that this is just the beginning of the preparation process and highlights the importance of emotional and mental care alongside the practical and legal aspects of divorce.