If you’re procrastinating about gathering all this “financial information”, that’s normal because the job of doing so is up there with having a root canal!! Necessary but painful!

-If you don’t know what exactly you need to be looking for,email me and I will provide you with a list of the specific financial documents that are relevant to separation

-Figure out what documents may be missing or need updating mortgage documents, insurance policies, etc. Call to arrange for updated information ….this takes time.

-Gather& copy all latest year end statements ..most of them arrived in January/February.

-Organize bills and invoices (including credit card, debit card statements) from last year and create a historic summary if you don’t already track your spending on an ongoing basis

-Look up and review Company benefit plan information to familiarize yourself with existing medical/ insurance/ pension benefits.

- Still finding it hard to start ?. ..call a divorce financial professional who is trained to help you gather this information It’s alot easier when you have someone pointing the way.

Eva Sachs… Founder of Women in Divorce Financial