Top 8 Ways To Help Your Child Through Your Divorce, From a Child’s Perspective
By: Breanna Latt Though a divorce may be necessary, it can be hard on everyone involved. As a parent, you need to put your child’s best interests above your own feelings about your ex. My parents divorced when I was just 1 year old, and I learned several lessons from...
RetireGuide’s Step-by-Step Guide to Downsizing for Retirement
Article courtesy of RetireGuide.com Millions of older Americans are choosing to go small in retirement. According to a Zillow report, 46 percent of baby boomers who sold homes in 2017 were in the process of downsizing. Downsizing is a major decision, influenced by...
Breaking Upward #7: Giving Children a Voice In Divorce With Attorney Philadelphia George
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” host Beth Andersen, owner and attorney at Andersen Law PC, and attorney Philadelphia George, discuss the importance of giving children a voice in a divorce and how to keep them out of the middle. They address common misconceptions...
Considering a 1031 Exchange? Here’s What You Need To Know
Guest post by Katina Farrell, Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert and Realtor, Homes By Katina at MetroBrokers Due to the rise in home values, when it comes time to sell your property, you may face hefty tax consequences and want to roll your capital gains from one...
VIDEO: How to Safely Give Your Child A Voice In Divorce And Custody Issues
By: Beth Andersen Clients frequently ask us how to give their child a voice in a divorce or allocation of parental responsibilities proceeding. Usually children do know a divorce is happening. They may have strong opinions about where they want to live, what...
Estate Planning and Tips When A Family Member Has Dementia
By: Beth Andersen When we visited my father Lyle Andersen at a life care center in Bozeman, Montana, in late December 2021, we did not know that within a day or so we would receive a call that he had gone into hospice. I did not know it would be the last time I saw...
VIDEO: Parental Responsibilities Evaluators (PRE)
By: Beth Andersen Sometimes a Child Family Investigator (CFI) is not enough and the parties need to seek a Parental Responsibilities Evaluator (PRE). One reason may be training. CFI candidates must participate in training in order to be certified as a CFI. But they...
Helping Your Kids Cope After a Divorce
Guest post by Andrea Needham, EldersDay.org Divorce can be a difficult time for families as they go through a major life change. Kids can especially be affected when the routines they knew and loved are suddenly off the table. Kids thrive with routines and rituals in...