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Think divorce means everything gets split 50/50? Think again.When a marriage ends, dividing assets isn't always as straightforward as splitting everything down the middle. Where you divorce, what you own, and how your state's laws apply can all influence what happens to your home, retirement savings, business interests, debts, and other property.In Episode 29 of Discussions With a Divorce Coach: 5 Questions in 15 Minutes, Kimberly Lorah sits down with Ian Steinberg, Partner and Family Law Attorney at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP, to explore how property division actually works in divorce.With extensive experience in complex matrimonial matters, litigation, mediation, and collaborative divorce, Ian helps explain why fair doesn't always mean equal and why understanding your options matters before negotiating a settlement.IN THIS EPISODE, WE DISCUSS:Does divorce automatically mean a 50/50 split?Equitable distribution vs. community property: What's the difference?Why state laws matter when dividing marital assets and debtsHow homes, retirement accounts, businesses, and inherited assets can complicate property divisionWhy informed preparation can make a difference in mediation and settlement negotiationsBecause the decisions you make during divorce aren't just about what you walk away with. They're about the financial future you're preparing to build.🌸 PREPARING FOR DIVORCE MEDIATION?Before you negotiate a settlement, do you understand what matters most to you, what questions to ask, and what decisions could affect your future?Kimberly Lorah, LPC, CDC, helps individuals prepare for divorce mediation by identifying priorities, organizing concerns, and building the clarity and confidence needed to participate more effectively in negotiations.Mediation preparation doesn't replace legal or financial advice. It helps you become better prepared to work with the professionals guiding you through the process.Know Before You Negotiate. Prepare. Mediate. Move Forward.📅 Schedule a consultation with Kimberly:https://calendly.com/blossom-coaching/complimentary-consultation-30-minutes⚖️ CONNECT WITH IAN STEINBERGIan Steinberg is a Partner and Family Law Attorney at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP, a New York family law firm.His practice focuses on complex matrimonial matters, including equitable distribution, child support, spousal maintenance, custody disputes, mediation, collaborative divorce, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.Ian was recognized as a New York Metro Area Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2021 through 2024.🌐 Firm Website:https://www.berkbot.com/👤 Ian's Attorney Profile:https://www.berkbot.com/attorneys/ian-steinberg/📧 Email: isteinberg@berkbot.com📞 Phone: 212-867-9123📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCE: PROPERTY DIVISION LAWS BY STATEWondering how property division works where you live?Explore this educational overview of property division laws across the United States:DivorceNet — Property Division by Statehttps://www.divorcenet.com/states/nationwide/property_division_by_stateLegal disclaimer: This episode and the linked resource are provided for general educational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Property division laws vary by jurisdiction and individual circumstances. Consult a qualified family law attorney in your state for guidance specific to your situation.🌸 CONNECT WITH KIMBERLY LORAH | BLOSSOM COACHINGWebsite:https://kimberlylorahcoaching.com/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlylorah/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/blossomcoachingllc/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/kimberlylorahcoachingYour marriage may have ended, but your life is not over.#DividingAssets #DivorceFinances #DivorceSettlement #EquitableDistribution #CommunityProperty #DivorceMediation #MediationPreparation #FamilyLaw #DivorceCoach #BlossomCoaching
