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Who Gets Pet Custody In A Separation?

Divorce, Family Law, Legal / Zach Henderson

They are there for you when times get tough, and they provide you with unconditional love. What happens to pets when their owners go through a separation?

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Let’s Talk… Divorce -VS- Separation

Divorce, Legal / Edwina Wilkens

People are often hesitant to proceed with a separation and/or divorce as they are concerned as to the effects that it may have on their financial situation

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When Do I Need A Family Lawyer (In A Separation)?

Family Law, Legal / Edwina Wilkens

Having to deal with painful emotions, whilst also needing to address numerous practical issues can make many people feel completely overwhelmed.

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How Does Divorce Affect My Succession Plan?

Accounting, Business Advice, Divorce, Family Law, Succession Planning / Edwina Wilkens

Whilst we may not want to “plan for divorce”, the reality is that many marriages do end in divorce.

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Navigating Divorce: The Vital Role of Financial Advice

Advisory, Divorce, Family Law, Retirement Planning / Edwina Wilkens

As couples untangle their lives and separate their assets, seeking professional financial advice becomes crucial.

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What Happens To My Family Trust In A Divorce?

Accounting, Business Advice, Business Structures, Divorce, Family Law / Edwina Wilkens

Many people use a family trust for their business or investments, however, often don’t really understand what they are or how they work.

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What Happens to Superannuation In A Divorce?

Advisory, Divorce, Family Law, Retirement Planning, Superannuation / Edwina Wilkens

One of the most valuable assets outside of the family home is superannuation. Superannuation can sometimes be overlooked in a divorce.

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What Happens To An SMSF In A Divorce?

Advisory, Divorce, Family Law, Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF), Superannuation / Edwina Wilkens

What Happens To A Self-Managed Super Fund In A Divorce? Written by: Canny Advisory According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in 2020 78,989 marriages were registered in Australia, representing a 31% decline compared to 2019 which indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on couples making it down the aisle

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