We are thrilled to have had Michael Moss, CPA, CVA, CFE, CDFA on the pod this week to pull back the curtain and talk about divorce and money.

Most people have a lot of uncertainty regarding divorce and splitting property. Maybe you had a 401k before meeting your partner that you want to keep, perhaps you have stocks that you had before meeting your partner, the list goes on. Let's just put it this way; things get complicated regarding divorce and money. This is where people like Michael come in.

Evaluating community property often takes an expert's guidance and support. Considering income, reasonable expenses, assets, hidden money (if one party suspects anyone is hiding money) takes a unique skill set.

Listen to this podcast to learn more about the financial evaluation process that takes place during a divorce and how to best ensure you're getting every penny you're entitled to while protecting your individual property!

If you've found yourself wondering if you should end your relationship, you are not alone! It often takes years before someone decides to file for divorce or pause their marriage. With family, friends, societal pressure, and expectations this decision gets harder and harder.

Join Melissa Rosenberg, LICSW, Michelle, and Amy as we discuss how to make that decision, and the road to deciding what the right path is for your relationship and self.

Self-care matters! Whether it's the holidays, single, mourning, or perfectly "normal", it's important to pay attention to your body and mind and what it needs.

Join Michelle and Amy to hear more about how to avoid burnout!

Being a step-parent or bonus parent is no easy feat. Hear from Lisa Antoon, a Senior Paralegal at Dellino Law Firm, about her experience in a blended family.

There are all kinds of dynamics with blended families. Michelle, Amy, and Lisa talk about how to have difficult conversations and conquer what otherwise be very awkward situations, and ease the tension for the children involved.

Let's be honest, when the insurance statement shows up in the mail, most of us open it up, our eyes glaze over, and toss it in the shred pile. Here's the problem, many times we forget to update a change in vehicle, valuable possession, or something of the sort that we are paying for coverage on!

Especially when going through major life changes like divorce, it's important to reach out to your insurance agent to get the support you need and ensure you're getting the best rate possible!

Amy and Michelle chat with Kristen Blosser of Sprague Israel Giles Insurance to learn all about tips and some major 'ah-hah' moments in the insurance world!

The journey for a same-sex couple to have a child is much different than a heterosexual couple in many ways. Dellino Law Group's Senior Associate Attorney Hugo Johnson gets candid about he and his husband's journey through surrogacy. 

Being informed and prepared ahead of time will help to not only ensure your rights are honored but allow you to have the loving and stress-free entrance into parenthood as any other couple would have. (You know, the stressors we can control because parenting = stress central!)

Don't miss this episode as Michelle and Amy talk with Hugo about the journey for a same-sex couple into parenthood. It's sure to put things in perspective no matter your walk in this life!

Why should you have a pre or postnup? Join Michelle and Amy as they talk about the real-world reasons you should invest in these agreements to protect yourself long-term!

Transitioning from Summer to school time is hard enough, without the added complications of COVID-19, or multiple households and shared custody. Join us to learn tons of inside tips on how to manage the transition and create an easier transition for the entire family!

Do not miss these everyday mistakes that people making while going through a separation or divorce. 

Michelle Dellino, Managing Attorney at Dellino Law Group, and Amy Alpeza, Certified Divorce Real Estate Specialist are talking about the mistakes they see clients make every day that can be very damaging. 

Check out this episode to learn more!