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		<title>Using Term Life Insurance to Guarantee Spousal Support:  Basic Concepts</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Term Life Insurance Contract offers the simplest form of an insurance product that can grow, or be &#8220;built&#8221; as the insurance professionals say, to become a very complex product.  Term Life Insurance means the consumer is contracting with an insurance company to buy a Death Benefit.  As long as premium is paid, and anybody can pay the premium, the insurance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intro to Pension Plans</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are Qualified Plans?  What are Non-Qualified Plans?  What does &#8220;Qualified&#8221; Mean?  Please keep in mind this is not an in-depth discussion, just an introduction to some concepts and terminology: One way to look at Non-Qualified plans is to look at IRAs, Deferred Compensation, various Incentive Bonus and Stock Option Plans.  Plans without a Plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Meditation</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://vimeo.com/terjes/themountain Take a moment.  Think about your children&#8217;s future.  Think about your future with them.  Think about your parents.  Think about their grandchildren.  Think about what you say to each of them and how you say it.  Take a moment. &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrity Divorce Mediation:  Something Kind of Special</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who is a &#8220;Celebrity?&#8221;  How can that special person be defined?  What is different about a celebrity divorce mediation? A celebrity might be a man, woman, or child.  Celebrity status can be achieved by an individual, nationally or internationally, across several industries, trades or crafts, political institutions, and the list goes on. How that special [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Book Review: MAKING DIVORCE WORK</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the holidays I read a thought provoking and refreshing new book by Diana Mercer and Katie Jane Wennechuk,  MAKING DIVORCE WORK: 8 Essential Keys to Resolving Conflict and Rebuilding Your Life (A Perigee Book/Penguin Group, © 2010.  240 pp plus Index, ppb $15.00 US  ).  On the one side, this title is cast against a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talking to Children About Divorce</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you speak with your children about divorce?  When you first tell your children that mom and dad are getting a divorce do you use a script?  Do you, together as mom and dad, tell the children?  What kind of language might best be used?  An important point to emphasize is that mom and dad are divorcing to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forced to Wait &amp; See&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John is approaching 20 years as an Engineer with the Federal Government:  Great Benefits, Interesting Travel, Pays Well, Reasonably Short Commute.  Mary is a housewife and mother of two pre-teens, one special needs child takes medications to control aggression.  The family shares a lovely home; even in these poor financial times, they have significant equity in the house. Over the years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collaborative Divorce Mediation: A Success Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 01:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is real and illustrates how rich and wonderful Collaborative Divorce Mediation can actually be: Times are very busy right now, but very, very good. A. moved a while back, kids have transitioned well – thriving, actually. A &#38; I continue to work respectfully with one another. As for me, I have never in my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dividing Unvested Pensions and Stock Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this very interestesting article citing a Minnesota divorce case addressing issues surrounding stock options that vest after the marriage is disolved: &#8220;Unvested stock options have both marital and nonmarital aspects which must be apportioned. There is a marital value to the options since the options were granted during the marriage. There is also [...]]]></description>
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