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Benefits of Blended Family Mediation

January 12, 2016 by amanda

Merging two families is tough, especially when there are children involved. Kids that were once strangers are now siblings. You may have confusing feelings about seeing your former spouse remarried. You may be struggling to establish your role as a … Read More

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Divorce and New Kids with New Spouses

July 31, 2015 by jennifer

In our hearts, we all hope for the best as we proceed through key life transitions. Naturally, we feel optimistic as we start out with our new life partner. Things seem to be going well at first, and then reality … Read More

Involving a Financial Advisor in Divorce Mediation
Blogs by Jen | Financial Planning

Suddenly Becoming a Trustee of an Estate

May 18, 2015 by jennifer

I think we can all agree that we feel most insecure when suddenly, the order and direction of our daily life is upended unexpectedly. This is especially true when there has been a death in your family. This is often … Read More

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Divorce Mediation | Financial Planning

The Child Tax Credit And Divorce

December 3, 2014 by jennifer

By Tom Norton, CPA, CDFA The child tax credit is available to all parents of a child under age 17, and is worth up to $1,000. If the parents are divorced or were never married, only one parent can take … Read More

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A Setback for the Freedom to Marry

November 6, 2014 by jennifer

Dear Jennifer, Moments ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that bans on the freedom to marry for same-sex couples in four states—including our Tennessee case—do not violate the U.S. Constitution. Since the U.S. Supreme Court … Read More

Child Support in California
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What Does Child Support Cover in California and How Is It Calculated?

October 9, 2014 by jennifer

Child Support in California Guidelines: For example, the custodial parent and noncustodial parent have one child. The noncustodial parent’s net income is $2,000 per month, resulting in a child support share of $500 per month. (25% of 2,000). If the … Read More

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Is there hope for my Blended Family?

February 22, 2014 by jennifer

Are you in a blended family that is driving you crazy? Are you getting ready to blend families? This transition can be extremely difficult for everyone involved. West Coast Family Mediation Center offers mediation for blended families. The process involves … Read More

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        • Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)
        • Post-Divorce Modification
        • Child Support & Spousal Support Calculators
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        • Premarital Financial Mediation
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        • Establishing Paternity
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        • David Dowling
        • Lauren Kominkiewicz
        • Anthony Snead
        • Ahsha Mootz
        • Toby
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