How to separate your finances during divorce

You may have spent years and decades combining your finances.  But now have to separate them in a matter of weeks or months.   Certified Financial Litagator Lisa Zeiderman with Miller Zeiderman, LLP says finding out if each side in a divorce is 'apples to apples OR apples to oranges' is the first step in dividing the joint accounts.

Zeiderman also recommends keeping many of your accounts compeletly separate, especially if you inherit anything during the marriage.  Also discover what a CDFA is and if you need one.

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The goal of Money Making Sense, a 4-time People's Choice Podcast Award finalist, is to help you find more financial peace.  Host Heather Kelly and guest experts focus on personal finances and analyzing family decisions.  The show discusses vacationing on a budget, how money affects relationships, retirement savings, reducing household expenses, and the financial impact of owning pets.  Along with celebrity interviews from the Sundance Film Festival and FanX Salt Lake focusing on finances.  Money Making Sense will give you practical ideas on how to improve your bottom line.