Essential Guide to Divorce for Advisors  #195824

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This is a Beacon Hill Course-in-a-Book™ title:  A self-study CE course that is based on an industry book that is popular with financial professionals. 

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Course Description
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This course and exam are based on the book Essential Guide to Divorce by Emily Doskow, J.D. (10th ed., 2024, Nolo).

The course covers the emotional and financial challenges faced by clients who divorce later in life and who can face complicated issues of blended families, health care concerns, and retirement planning.

The course will help financial planners prepare for engagements with clients who are going through a divorce. The course covers:

• An overview of the divorce process
• Factors that lead to costly divorces and options for resolving tough divorce-related financial issues
• Essential financial information that needs to be gathered
• Child support and custody
• Alimony
• Property division, including family businesses
• Debt
• Retirement benefits
• Tax consequences and planning considerations
• Legal rights
• Working with other advisors, lawyers, or mediators.

Field of Study: 
CFP Board: General Principles of Financial Planning
NAPFA:  Financial Planning Process
IDFA: Financial Planning (Divorce)

Level of Complexity: Overview
This course is registered with the CFP Board (Course ID #257422) and the IDFA 

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