{"id":113398,"date":"2023-07-05t11:54:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-05t15:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/?p=113398"},"modified":"2024-08-27t17:02:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27t21:02:01","slug":"how-to-guide-clients-through-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2023\/07\/05\/how-to-guide-clients-through-divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"how to guide clients through divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>nine questions to ask about taxes.<\/strong><\/p>\n by ed mendlowitz<\/i> divorce settlement planning attempts to help clients realize the reality of the financial situation and to suggest ways to settling the financial arrangements before extensive, expensive and drawn-out negotiations, depositions and litigation.<\/p>\n more on marketing: <\/b><\/strong>how to assist investment clubs<\/a> | help clients with basic budgeting<\/a> | help clients manage their investments<\/a> | when clients remarry<\/a> | questions for after tax season<\/a> | help heirs with tax issues<\/a> | seven questions to suggest estate planning<\/a> | 28 data points for a financial planning discussion<\/a> | every client can use financial planning<\/a> | four reasons to perform tax projections<\/a> | four additional services to suggest<\/a> who needs this service<\/strong><\/p>\n divorce today has become commonplace.\u00a0with 50 percent of first-time marriages ending in divorce it is a good bet that many of your clients are either in the process of getting divorced or considering it. a simple inquiry can tell you where the client is in the process.<\/span> the accountant is best suited to offer these services because the three financial elements of divorce fall into our expertise:<\/p>\n we are also called upon to value operating businesses and to determine the actual income and cash flow from a business that one or both of the parties might own.<\/p>\n another thing accountants do is to help the parties place the finances in perspective. this is because of our years of experience with them and their finances and the understanding that comes with that. certain conflicts can arise because the relationship is usually with both parties, even if you have only been working with one spouse. however, this should not create a conflict when working with both spouses to try to settle it. we recognize that there will be conflicts in a litigation situation, and because of that, we usually decline to represent only one of the parties and we tell them that they should ask their respective attorneys to recommend a suitable financial advisor.<\/p>\n forensic or investigative accounting is something else that is used extensively in divorce and marital separation litigation. however, this is a specialty that requires, in addition to great adeptness in performing the work, a poised credible manner for articulating positions and findings under cross-examination in court.<\/p>\n introducing the client to the service<\/strong><\/p>\n introducing the service is not that difficult. we find that people going through a divorce like to talk about it. they especially like to talk about the \u201cexcessive\u201d money they will have to pay out, or the \u201cpaucity\u201d of the money they will receive. their desire to talk combined with familiarity with the accountant, and the accountant\u2019s financial and tax prowess, make for easy introductions into the type of things accountants can help them with. to get the ball rolling here are some questions you can ask clients about divorce and taxes.<\/p>\n finalizing the engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n we charge for initial consultations. existing business clients usually are not billed for initial meetings or discussions. at the point that it appears they will move forward, we then set a fixed price, or a basis for billing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" nine questions to ask about taxes.<\/strong>
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