Lisa Zeiderman, the board chair of Savvy Ladies, was interviewed for this recent article in AM New York about how the organization can provide pro bono financial help during divorce.
From the article:
“’Savvy Ladies is very helpful for women because the [advisers] are able to look at, for example, how you are dividing up accounts … It’s very important that Roth IRAs are divided in one way, and that regular IRAs are divided in another way,’ said Zeiderman, a managing partner at Miller Zeiderman LLP.
“’Or, somebody might come to Savvy Ladies and ask about whether or not they should be keeping the marital residence,’ Zeiderman continued. ‘What does that look like for them? What are the capital gains that may be attached to keeping the marital home and, therefore, the capital tax?’”
The nonprofit also provides free panels, programming, digital resources and training on how to identify marital assets, investments and accounts, gather financial documents and identify financial abuse — including in a four-part series Zeiderman is currently running through the organization.
Read more HERE.