If you are thinking about ending your marriage, you might believe that your divorce process and settlement will be private matters. You may think they will simply involve you and your spouse. However, the higher your assets, the more likely you will be to involve specialists to help guide you through the process of determining the full extent of your marital property.
Though you and your soon-to-be ex will probably not gain as much attention as Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos, you might be able to gain some understanding of your situation through the Bezos’s example. In recognizing you probably will not get everything you want out of your divorce, it might be good to consider what is truly important to you.
What is the healthiest way to end your marriage?
Although every situation, and every marriage, is different, you might be wise to think about the healthiest way you can finalize your divorce. Challenging though it may be, this could include choosing your words about your ex wisely, avoiding public disputes and remaining focused on the kind of life you want to live.
Who you might choose to include
Remaining as cordial as possible in public can help avoid drawing unnecessary attention to your divorce. However, as you enter into your negotiations, there are a variety of people who may be necessary in helping you agree on the terms of your settlement. Such professionals might include:
- Attorney experienced with handling high-asset divorces
- Business valuation expert
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Forensic accountant
- Therapist
Try as you may to remain calm throughout your divorce, it is likely that emotions will run high. Inviting experts to guide you through the process of making sound decisions can be valuable for your financial future. While recognizing what you want, your team can help you get what you need to move forward on your own.
