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		<description>The Podcast that answers your financial questions about divorce. This is a stressful time of life when normal rules don&#039;t apply anymore. The podcast aims to help provide clarity to people facing this life-changing situation. Hosted by Chris Chen CFP CDFA and Diane Pappas CDFA, we publish live on facebook.com/divorcefriday on ... Fridays at 11 AM ET</description>
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	<description><![CDATA[Divorce Friday podcast hosts, Chris and Diane, succinctly summarize the nine previous episodes of the Spring 2022 Alimony Series, by highlighting the takeaways and key issues of alimony in Massachusetts.  From understanding the concepts of “need” and “ability to pay” to learning how child support affects the calculation of alimony, this episode is a must if [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>The Interplay of Alimony &#038; Child Support</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 02:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 9 – 5/27/22 &#8211; Attorney Sandra Lundy, Richardson Law, Cape Cod, MA When do we calculate just alimony and no child support, or a combination of both? The new Child Support Guidelines of 2021 clearly states that it would be advantageous for clients to calculate several different support scenarios to see which one best [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPISODE 9 – 5/27/22 &#8211; Attorney Sandra Lundy, Richardson Law, Cape Cod, MA When do we calculate just alimony and no child support, or a combination of both? The new Child Support Guidelines of 2021 clearly states that it would be advantageous for clients to calculate several different support scenarios to see which one best [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>What is an Alimony Buyout?</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 8 – 5/20/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burn &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA After divorce people just want to move on. But when there is an alimony order, the ties with your ex-spouse can continue for years to come. An alimony buyout allows for a lump-sum payment upfront, so parties can disengage and there’s not [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[EPISODE 8 – 5/20/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burn &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA After divorce people just want to move on. But when there is an alimony order, the ties with your ex-spouse can continue for years to come. An alimony buyout allows for a l]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPISODE 8 – 5/20/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burn &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA After divorce people just want to move on. But when there is an alimony order, the ties with your ex-spouse can continue for years to come. An alimony buyout allows for a lump-sum payment upfront, so parties can disengage and there’s not [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Modifications and Self-Modifying Agreements</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 02:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 7 – 5/13/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burns &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA Many people do not realize that their Separation Agreement (divorce agreement) is a legally-binding contract that cannot be changed after the divorce without the approval of the court. A modification is the legal process for changing or amending certain aspects of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[EPISODE 7 – 5/13/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burns &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA Many people do not realize that their Separation Agreement (divorce agreement) is a legally-binding contract that cannot be changed after the divorce without the approval ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPISODE 7 – 5/13/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burns &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA Many people do not realize that their Separation Agreement (divorce agreement) is a legally-binding contract that cannot be changed after the divorce without the approval of the court. A modification is the legal process for changing or amending certain aspects of the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[EPISODE 7 – 5/13/22 &#8211; Attorney Lisa Cukier, Burns &#38; Levinson, Boston, MA Many people do not realize that their Separation Agreement (divorce agreement) is a legally-binding contract that cannot be changed after the divorce without the approval of the court. A modification is the legal process for changing or amending certain aspects of the [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>Determining Business Owner Income for Alimony</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 6 – 4/29/22 – David Consigli, CPA, ABV, Partner at FAZ CPAs, in Boston, MA Business income is very complex especially when we are talking about a small business owned by an individual. Before we can even start talking about any type of support, we really need to determine what income we are going [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[EPISODE 6 – 4/29/22 – David Consigli, CPA, ABV, Partner at FAZ CPAs, in Boston, MA Business income is very complex especially when we are talking about a small business owned by an individual. Before we can even start talking about any type of support, w]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPISODE 6 – 4/29/22 – David Consigli, CPA, ABV, Partner at FAZ CPAs, in Boston, MA Business income is very complex especially when we are talking about a small business owned by an individual. Before we can even start talking about any type of support, we really need to determine what income we are going [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[EPISODE 6 – 4/29/22 – David Consigli, CPA, ABV, Partner at FAZ CPAs, in Boston, MA Business income is very complex especially when we are talking about a small business owned by an individual. Before we can even start talking about any type of support, we really need to determine what income we are going [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>Determining Income for Alimony</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 03:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 5 – Attorney and Mediator Miriam Kosowsky, Mediation Saves, Newton, MA Income for support purposes constitutes just about everything that both parties bring into the household. But many people will argue that if they receive variable income like bonuses or commission, how can that be included in the alimony calculation when that income is [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[EPISODE 5 – Attorney and Mediator Miriam Kosowsky, Mediation Saves, Newton, MA Income for support purposes constitutes just about everything that both parties bring into the household. But many people will argue that if they receive variable income like ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPISODE 5 – Attorney and Mediator Miriam Kosowsky, Mediation Saves, Newton, MA Income for support purposes constitutes just about everything that both parties bring into the household. But many people will argue that if they receive variable income like bonuses or commission, how can that be included in the alimony calculation when that income is [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Financial Impact of Alimony from the CDFA’s Perspective</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 03:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[EPISODE 4 – With Hosts Chris Chen and Diane Pappas The Certified Divorce Financial Analyst is the only divorce professional, who has the expert knowledge and education to address the specific financial and tax issues of divorce. In our previous alimony podcasts, we have heard from several highly skilled family law attorneys on their perspective [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[EPISODE 4 – With Hosts Chris Chen and Diane Pappas The Certified Divorce Financial Analyst is the only divorce professional, who has the expert knowledge and education to address the specific financial and tax issues of divorce. In our previous alimony p]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPISODE 4 – With Hosts Chris Chen and Diane Pappas The Certified Divorce Financial Analyst is the only divorce professional, who has the expert knowledge and education to address the specific financial and tax issues of divorce. In our previous alimony podcasts, we have heard from several highly skilled family law attorneys on their perspective [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[EPISODE 4 – With Hosts Chris Chen and Diane Pappas The Certified Divorce Financial Analyst is the only divorce professional, who has the expert knowledge and education to address the specific financial and tax issues of divorce. In our previous alimony podcasts, we have heard from several highly skilled family law attorneys on their perspective [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>How the Alimony Reform Act &#038; the Child Support Guidelines Impact Alimony</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Episode 3 – Atty Justin Kelsey, Skylark Law &#38; Mediation, Southborough, MA In this episode, we explore how new sets of guidelines have impacted the award of alimony. They use to say that getting alimony in Massachusetts was like winning the lottery, so it was no surprise when alimony guidelines were completely overhauled in 2011 [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Episode 3 – Atty Justin Kelsey, Skylark Law &#38; Mediation, Southborough, MA In this episode, we explore how new sets of guidelines have impacted the award of alimony. They use to say that getting alimony in Massachusetts was like winning the lottery, s]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Episode 3 – Atty Justin Kelsey, Skylark Law &#38; Mediation, Southborough, MA In this episode, we explore how new sets of guidelines have impacted the award of alimony. They use to say that getting alimony in Massachusetts was like winning the lottery, so it was no surprise when alimony guidelines were completely overhauled in 2011 [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 3 – Atty Justin Kelsey, Skylark Law &#38; Mediation, Southborough, MA In this episode, we explore how new sets of guidelines have impacted the award of alimony. They use to say that getting alimony in Massachusetts was like winning the lottery, so it was no surprise when alimony guidelines were completely overhauled in 2011 [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>What Makes a Case An Alimony Case?</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 02:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
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