Author: DuBois Levias Team
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Am I “Adulting”?
Before you ring in the new year, don’t forget this year-end checklist! Review Estate Planning Documents (Trust/Will, Financial/Medical POA, and HIPAA). If you already have had documents prepared, the end of the year is a perfect time to review them to make sure that they are still meeting your needs. If you do not have…
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How to Divorce a Narcissist and Get Along
You know who you are. You’re the one who did everything to try to stay and make it work. You’re the one who’s still a little more sad than you are mad, but something in you is driving you to make a bold change where there was once only resignation. And, now that you’re coming…
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The New Tax Plan Puts Divorcing Couples in the Penalty Box
The new tax plan may make your divorce a little more expensive. The biggest reason is that under the new plan, spousal maintenance (commonly referred to as alimony) is no longer going to be a tax deduction to the person paying it and taxable income to the person receiving it. What is Spousal Maintenance? Spousal…
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Celebrating with Freedom Education Project Puget Sound
Amanda DuBois serves on the FEPPS Board of Directors and is the managing member of DuBois Levias Law Group in Seattle, where she handles complex family law matters. Amanda believes that people will be able to more meaningfully engage in their communities if they understand how the legal system works, and so she created a…