What to know about filing taxes during a divorce

Nothing is certain in life except death and taxes, right? Well, let's make sure you are prepared!  In this episode, Grown Girl Divorce podcast host, Kimberly A. Cook, guides you through the four things you must know about preparing taxes during divorce so you don't waste time, lose money, or end up receiving a notice from the IRS!

In this episode, Kimberly explains:

1. The importance of working with the right professionals,

2. The tax considerations you need to know when negotiating parenting time, child support, alimony, real estate, retirement accounts, and college savings,

3. How to organize your documents and information in preparation for filing your taxes including the most important part of the organization process during divorce, and

4. Understanding your filing status options and protecting yourself from your spouse's bad filings!

Grown Girl Divorce podcast is a space of relatability for Black women considering and going through a divorce. These are girlfriend conversations to educate and empower you through the process. Our host, Kimberly A. Cook, Esq., is a highly acclaimed divorce attorney and mediator breaking down divorce misinformation, dismantling stereotypes on Black families, and shining the light on the importance of diverse representation in family law. Grown Girl Divorce podcast guests are primarily women of color providing expert information or personal stories as a way to give voice to and support Black women going through divorce. Be sure to check out our website, www.growngirldivorce.com, for resources, information, free downloads, and more.  We believe sharing is caring so please share our resources and information with your girlfriends, colleagues, and family, because you never know who needs the support.