What we’re about
Hello! We all know divorce and separation can be complicated, and we want to make that life transition smoother for you. We have created a network/community for people who are considering divorce or separation, in the process of divorce, and already divorced or separated. Please join us for both educational and social meetups and events with divorce professionals, covering law, finance, parenting, self-empowerment, real estate, and more! We're here for the long haul. We are part of a group called Vesta: Redefining Divorce that is committed to helping you make informed life decisions and ease your life transitions. Hope to see you soon at some of our events!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- College Planning During and After Divorce – Vesta's Newton, MA HubLink visible for attendees
Join our CONFIDENTIAL event to learn/understand the complex question families impacted by divorce often ask – "Who pays for college?"
About this Event:
Understanding how to fund your child’s college education can be complicated for parents who are separated, in the process of divorcing, or already divorced. There is typically no legal obligation to pay when your family is not involved with the probate and family court. However, the court might order you to contribute when you are divorced or going through a divorce.Our Newton, MA Hub, will present strategies for paying for college and applying for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). In addition, they will cover what to expect, provide insight into how you might avoid court intervention, and discuss ways to plan for the future if a child is not yet college-age.
Topics Covered:
- Post-Divorce Adjustments: What can you do if college expenses weren’t addressed in your initial divorce agreement? Learn practical steps to involve your ex-partner in sharing college costs.
- Income Fluctuations: If your financial situation has worsened since your divorce, while your ex’s has improved, what legal avenues can you explore to re-balance contributions towards your child’s education?
- Non-Compliance Issues: What are your options if a parent refuses to fulfill their agreed-upon obligations for college payments?
- Child Support Modifications: Understand how your child’s college attendance could affect your child support obligations and entitlements.
- Tax Benefits: Uncover tax credits and deductions available to divorced or separated parents contributing to college expenses.
- Potential Pitfalls: Learn the traps to avoid when negotiating and planning for your child’s education with your ex-spouse.
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We respect your privacy, and your attendance is confidential. Zoom webinar attendees can only see the Presenters, not each other.
Advance registration is required; click here.
During registration, please submit any questions about the divorce process. We will answer these during the Q&A portion of the event.We will email the webinar link to those who have registered before the event. If you want to register for this event directly with us (instead of via Eventbrite), please email team@vestadivorce.com or call 1-877-355-7649.
Not sure where to begin? Connect with Vesta Co-Founder and Concierge Director Deanna Coyle, by scheduling a complimentary 30-minute Concierge call: click here.
- Divorce and the Home – Vesta's Westborough, MA HubLink visible for attendees
Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL event dealing with one of the essential issues divorcing couples face: "What do you do with the family home?"
About this Event:
One of the first questions often asked by divorcing couples is what happens to the marital home.
This special webinar, hosted by our Westborough, MA Hub of industry experts, is an informative event geared to help you make this decision. The experts will explain the pros and cons of keeping or selling your home and the many options you can consider.
Topics Covered:
- Should you sell your house? And when should you sell it?
- If you keep your house, who moves out, and who stays?
- When/how does the spouse staying in the house buy out the other?
- Things to consider when you buy out your spouse
- How to prepare your home for sale
- Renting versus buying
- Essential steps for maximizing your credit rating and preparing for the mortgage financing process
To learn more about the vetted local professionals and their events,
click here.Follow Vesta on our social media platforms -Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn.
We respect your privacy, and your attendance is confidential. Zoom webinar attendees can only see the Presenters, not each other.
Advance registration is required; click here. During registration, please submit any questions about the divorce process. We will answer these during the Q&A portion of the event.
We will email the webinar link to those who have registered before the event. If you want to register for this event directly with us (instead of via Eventbrite), please email team@vestadivorce.com or call 1-877-355-7649.
Not sure where to begin? Connect with Vesta Co-Founder and Concierge Director Deanna Coyle, by scheduling a complimentary 30-minute Concierge call; click here.
- Asset Division, Retirement Accounts & the QDRO Process – Vesta's Newton, MA HubLink visible for attendees
Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL webinar designed to answer questions about asset division, retirement accounts, and the QDRO process in divorce.
About this Event:
Join our Newton, MA Hub, who will be leading this discussion and will share their strategies when working with divorcing clients on the very important topic of Asset Division, Retirement Accounts, and the QDRO process.
Topics Covered:
- Property division/equitable division of assets
- What are the different marital assets, and how are they identified/valued/taxed/transferred?
- What is the difference between marital/pre-marital/gifts/inheritances?
- Issues with asset division as far as fair/equitable/reasonable/affordable
- How are hidden assets uncovered?
- The Different Types of Retirement Accounts (Defined Benefit vs. Defined Contribution, Self-settled vs. Employer)
- Knowing your Plan (what documents to ask for)
- What are the Questions to Answer in a Division
- When there are multiple accounts (offset vs. division issues)
Follow us on our social media platforms – Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn.
We respect your privacy, and your attendance is confidential. Zoom webinar attendees can only see the Presenters, not each other.
Advance registration is required; click here. During registration, please submit any questions about the divorce process. We will answer these during the Q&A portion of the event.
We will email the webinar link to those who have registered before the event. If you want to register for this event directly with us (instead of via Eventbrite), please email team@vestadivorce.com or call 1-877-355-7649.
Not sure where to begin? Connect with Vesta Co-Founder and Concierge Director Deanna Coyle, by scheduling a complimentary 30-minute Concierge call: click here.
- Tax and Legal Tips in Divorce – Vesta's Westborough, MA HubLink visible for attendees
Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL webinar focused on critical legal and financial strategies in divorce, including tax considerations & strategy.
About this Event:
Join our Westborough, MA Hub for an event designed to help families impacted by divorce to plan and prepare for changes to their finances and taxes. Regardless of the stage of divorce, you are in, there are clear action steps to get prepared in regard to finances and tax considerations.
Topics Covered:
- Financial support (alimony, child support, expenses)
- Social security and pension considerations
- Asset and debt division
- Medical insurance, life insurance, and beneficiaries
- Settlement options and tax implications
- Simple steps to reduce your tax liability
- Avoid common pitfalls and mistakes
Follow Vesta on our social media platforms –Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn.
We respect your privacy, and your attendance is confidential. Zoom webinar attendees can only see the Presenters, not each other.
Advance registration is required; click here. During registration, please submit any questions about the divorce process. We will answer these during the Q&A portion of the event.
We will email the webinar link to those who have registered before the event. If you want to register for this event directly with us (instead of via Eventbrite), please email team@vestadivorce.com or call 1-877-355-7649.
Not sure where to begin? Connect with Vesta Co-Founder and Concierge Director Deanna Coyle, by scheduling a complimentary 30-minute Concierge call; click here.
