7 Key Strategies to Master Divorce Economics | Episode 211

Divorce at Altitude Podcast

Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude. After a brief summer break, hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Brett Hirsch are here to preview their upcoming presentation at the Family Law Institute in Vail, Colorado, titled “Summiting the Financial Slopes: Seven Key Strategies to Master Divorce Economics.” They share essential legal and financial insights for navigating divorce complexities.

Episode Highlights:

  • Family Law Institute Overview: Ryan introduces the significance of this annual conference, where divorce professionals and judges gather to discuss family law trends and strategies.
  • Key Strategy #1 – Marital Balance Sheet: Learn the importance of creating a marital balance sheet and the role of financial advisors in this process.
  • Key Strategy #2 – Tax Implications: Understand the tax consequences of different assets and why they matter when dividing them.
  • Key Strategy #3 – Mortgage Qualification and Debt Allocation: Explore the challenges of mortgage qualification and debt allocation during divorce.
  • Key Strategy #4 – Liquid vs. Illiquid Assets: Ryan and Brett discuss how these asset types impact financial futures post-divorce.
  • Key Strategy #5 – Retirement Accounts: Learn how to address retirement accounts properly and the role of qualified domestic relations orders (QDROs).
  • Key Strategy #6 – Engaging Experts Early: Discover the benefits of involving valuation experts and financial advisors early in the divorce process.

Key Discussions:

  • Cash Flow Analysis: Brett highlights the importance of cash flow analysis, especially for illiquid assets like real estate and businesses.
  • Role of Financial Advisors: Understand how financial advisors aid in long-term planning during and after divorce, ensuring clients are set up for success.


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Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha provide tips and recommendations on issues related to divorce, separation, and co-parenting in Colorado. Ryan and Amy are the founding partners of an innovative and ambitious law firm, Kalamaya | Goscha, that pushes the boundaries to discover new frontiers in family law, personal injuries, and criminal defense in Colorado.

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