High-asset divorce is often discussed as though the same issues appear in every major city. The usual examples are privately held businesses, executive compensation, investment accounts, and multiple properties. San Diego produces a more particular mix. Its military population, life sciences sector, defense industry, proximity to Mexico, and sharply varied real estate markets create financial …
Financial infidelity often enters a marriage quietly. It may begin with a hidden credit card, an undisclosed bonus, a separate account, or spending that one spouse assumes will never come to light. What makes it so damaging is that it affects two parts of a relationship at once. It undermines trust on the personal side …
Veronica Walters embodies the essence of a dynamic, modern Renaissance woman who gracefully defies traditional norms and boundaries. At the age of twenty-seven, Veronica faced the devastating breakdown of her marriage with her first husband, the father of her 4 young children. In a time of society when divorce was still highly taboo and unfairly …
I have a relatively wealthy friend who has recently gone through some significant marital troubles, which served as the inspiration for this post. I’ve left out the name and any obvious identifying characteristics in deference to his privacy, but his story may be of interest to the regular readers of this blog. My friend has …