Host Adam Coleman interviews Kristen Hilty, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) with Smarter Divorce Solutions. They discuss the role of CDFAs in the divorce process, how it differs from the duties of traditional financial advisors, and the importance of using a trained professional when navigating through financial matters in a divorce.
For more info on Kristen, visit her website: https://smarterdivorcesolutions.com/
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:30 Kristen's Journey into Divorce Financial Planning
02:21 The Importance of Divorce Financial Planning
02:41 The Role of a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA)
03:38 The Difference Between Traditional Financial Advisors and Divorce Financial Planners
06:15 The Importance of Budgeting and Debt Payoff in Divorce Financial Planning
08:37 The Use of Software in Divorce Financial Planning
10:46 The Role of a Financial Neutral in Divorce
14:10 The Importance of Building a Strong Divorce Team
16:30 The Consequences of Not Having a Divorce Financial Advisor
19:43 Final Thoughts and Advice for Those Going Through Divorce
22:54 Contact Information and Services Offered
Disclaimer: The information provided is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial, legal, or tax advice. Always consult with a qualified professional before making any financial, legal, or tax-related decisions.