The conversation hasn’t happened yet, but you know it’s coming. Or maybe a response has already been filed, and you’re staring at a 35-day mandatory disclosure deadline that can require bank account statements, credit card…

You’re splitting the house, the retirement accounts, and the bank accounts. The divorce papers are almost final. Then tax season hits, and suddenly you realize: who files what, who claims the kids, and does Idaho…

Your direct deposit still goes into the joint checking account. The power bill autopays from it. The kids’ activity fees come out of the shared savings. You’ve separated, divorce papers are filed, but the joint…