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Life Values & Financial Decisions | Smart About Money

Source: Life Values & Financial Decisions | Smart About Money

Read about money and values and take the quiz.

The Psychology of Spending – MIT Spectrum

spending-money

We all relate differently to money-how we spend it and how we feel about spending. In planning for the future after separation and divorce, reflecting on our relationship with money can be a guide to what really matters.

Source: The Psychology of Spending – MIT Spectrum

Psychology of Retirement Income Satisfaction

This article examines the psychological disconnect between retirement income and assets. According to the author, we fret the reduction in our retirement assets that are producing retirement cash flow instead of regarding these funds like a pension. Good read.

Source: Psychology of Retirement Income Satisfaction

7 Essential Money Questions Sure to Start a Conversation

For those of us who provide financial mediation for separating clients, this NYT article offers some great questions to help focus the discussion on money and values around money.

Source: 7 Essential Money Questions Sure to Start a Conversation

After over 30 years’ practice as a family lawyer and over 20 years as a mediator, I am now pleased to announce that I will restrict my practice to divorce mediation.

I have served many hundreds of families, helping them end their relationships with dignity. As the author of the book When Harry Left Sally: Finding Your Way through Grey Divorce, I have also been recognized for my work with separating clients in their fifties and beyond.

Member of the Law Society of Upper Canada for 3 decades.
A Master’s degree in law, specializing in Dispute Resolution.
Certified as a Family Mediation specialist in Ontario.
Teacher and trainer locally and internationally of lawyers, family specialists and financial specialists in settlement processes including mediation, Collaborative Practice and other approaches to resolving family separations and divorce.
Chair of several family related associations among them Collaborative Practice Toronto, Access for Parents and Children in Ontario (APCO) and founding member of the Ontario Collaborative Law Federation.
Executive member of Ontario Association of Family Mediators, Ontario Bar Association, Dispute Resolution and Elder Law sections.
Presenter internationally at conferences on family mediation and Collaborative Practice in Canada, the US and the UK.
Author of many articles both in legal publications, books and online sites.
Co-Author of When Harry Left Sally: Finding Your Way Through Grey Divorce.