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What Women Should Know about Post-Divorce Tax Planning

The early part of the year is often referred to as “divorce season” as it’s a popular time for couples to part ways. Regardless of when it happens, divorce is a significant time of change for women in many aspects, especially when it comes to their finances and money management. One financial aspect that can be particularly challenging with divorce is managing the resulting tax implications, with much more to consider than a change in filing status.

Upon divorce, understanding the more subtle aspects of tax planning is an important step for women in managing their finances.

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