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How to Prepare for Divorce Part 2: Child Support and Dividing Assets

Your Money. Your Mission.··28 May 2026·46 min

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In part two of our two-part divorce series, host and SVP Wealth Fiduciary Advisor, Kelly Mould, is joined by former court commissioner and VP Wealth and Estate Administrator, Liz Pfeuffer, to go beyond the basics and into the questions that actually keep people up at night: What happens to the family home? How do we divide the 401(k)? What counts as income when calculating child support? And what on earth do we do with cryptocurrency?  Whether you're navigating a divorce yourself or know someone who is, this episode is packed with the specifics that matter most because in family law, the details are everything. Missed part one? Tune in to our previous episode to understand what documents to gather before filing, navigating legal representation and the critical role of the Financial Disclosure Statement.    In this episode: 00:00 – 05:46: Debunking Common Divorce Myths 05:47 – 08:08: How to Decide on the Family Home 08:09 – 18:56: The Ins and Outs of Child Support 18:57 – 22:43: Financial Infidelity and Hidden Assets 22:44 – 28:37: Complex Situations: Crypto and Business Valuations 28:38 – 33:36: Inheritance and Retirement Accounts 33:37 – 42:32: Your Financial Life After Divorce 42:33 – 46:11: Final Tips and Closing   Additional resources: The Retirement Roadmap: A Guide for Each Decade | Johnson Financial Group Happily Ever After (or Not): Legal and Financial Realities of Relationships | Johnson Financial Group Starting Over After 50: The Realities of Gray Divorce | Johnson Financial Group Family Estrangement: How to Navigate Financial Implications and Find Peace | Johnson Financial Group