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Divorce

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Am I required to divide my pension with my ex?

Here’s what to know about dividing your pension with your spouse during a divorce.

Am I required to divide my pension with my ex?
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Buying a home after divorce

During a divorce, one or both spouses may move into new homes. A MoneySense reader has a question about...

Buying a home after divorce
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Do you pay capital gains tax when separating or divorcing?

Concerned about the potential capital gains tax implications of a principal residence after a relationship breakdown?

Do you pay capital gains tax when separating or divorcing?
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Divorce over 50: managing your finances if you find yourself single in the run-up to retirement

"Grey divorce" is on the rise—and it can have significant financial impacts, from daily cash flow to tax planning...

Divorce over 50: managing your finances if you find yourself single in the run-up to retirement

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Are you entitled to anything when your ex-spouse dies?

Ginette wonders if she can claim survivor benefits although she and her late former husband were no longer together. 

Are you entitled to anything when your ex-spouse dies?

Taxes

Separation and divorce: How do we split up our investments?

When a relationship breaks down, there are tax implications arising from the division of investment assets. 

Separation and divorce: How do we split up our investments?
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Real Estate

What happens to real estate during a divorce?

Divorce is a time of emotional and financial turmoil, which is hard enough—but then you also have to tackle...

What happens to real estate during a divorce?
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Financial Planning

7 steps to take when dividing property during divorce 

More than a decree, divorce is a process—and this quick reference will help guide you through the financial aspects...

7 steps to take when dividing property during divorce 

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Why a prenuptial agreement is a good idea

Michael is thinking about proposing to his girlfriend, and seeks guidance about how to recognize the differences in their...

Why a prenuptial agreement is a good idea

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