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Articles By Debbie Hartzman:

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“What is my spouse entitled to if we divorce?”

While it may seem unfair that divorce law does not favour the party who didn’t initiate a separation, non-compliance...

“What is my spouse entitled to if we divorce?”

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How having a child together affects your tax situation

Elise recently had a baby and moved in with her partner. Looking ahead to tax time, she wonders how...

How having a child together affects your tax situation

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My ex-wife earned twice what I did. Am I entitled to spousal support?

A short marriage and no children would likely mean you're out of luck

My ex-wife earned twice what I did. Am I entitled to spousal support?
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Getting a fast divorce in Canada

After a year of separation, you need to move quickly

Getting a fast divorce in Canada

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How to prevent a spouse from taking assets in a divorce

Keeping your money in another country won't protect it

How to prevent a spouse from taking assets in a divorce

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Meeting the financial requirements of marriage—during a separation

Until a legal separation is set, you're on the hook

Meeting the financial requirements of marriage—during a separation

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I work harder than my ex. Why must I pay spousal support?

Catherine works long hours to earn twice as much as her ex. Can she avoid paying him spousal support?

I work harder than my ex. Why must I pay spousal support?

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This is why your separation agreement could be challenged

Wiggle-room means your ex-spouse may try to get more of your money

This is why your separation agreement could be challenged

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Why you have to split work pensions when you divorce

Jeanne has some bad blood with her soon-to-be ex. Can she keep the pension she worked hard for all...

Why you have to split work pensions when you divorce