by Cristi McMurdie | Jan 15, 2024 | Divorce, Finances, Taxes
Confronting your federal and state tax filings as a recently divorced parent brings forth a myriad of considerations, especially when it comes to filing taxes with dependent children in the equation. The complexities of claiming dependents, Child Tax Credits, and...
by Cristi McMurdie | Mar 31, 2023 | Divorce, Finances, Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer, Taxes
Taxes are scary enough but to add this into your divorce is the last thing you want to deal with. Good news is that there are ways to manage your unpaid tax debts. Understanding how taxes affect your divorce and how to handle tax debts in the process can help ensure...
by Cristi McMurdie | Feb 27, 2023 | Divorce, Finances, Taxes, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
As the parent of one or more minor children, you have “a lot on your plate”. If you’re recently divorced or going through a divorce, taxes can present a tricky financial situation. Divorced parents need to be aware of the tax implications related to their...
by Cristi McMurdie | May 16, 2022 | Finances, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
It is commonly known that with divorce comes dividing up your assets, your debts and most often your home. Sometime what is forgotten is the retirement savings because they are generally set up in one of the spouse names and there may be a presumption that it...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jan 17, 2022 | Divorce, Finances, Taxes, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
The holidays are over, and the next season is upon us…tax season. Separating your financial life because of divorce is challenging and often complex. It is especially difficult to deal with the financial aspects, including tax filing. Avoiding tax traps and other...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 30, 2021 | Divorce, Finances, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
We all recognize that divorce is challenging for a host of reasons. Divorce isn’t just emotionally costly. With the requirement to divide your estate in a fair way, we concentrate on the division of both your assets and debts – that can be financially expensive! I...
