Divorce can be one of life’s most challenging transitions, but having the right guidance can make the path forward much clearer. On Good Morning LKN, Eileen Stoner, CRPC®, CDFA®, and Amy Lowe, CDFA®, of Morgan Stanley Divorce Financial Planning joined family law attorney Hannah Bell of Bell Law Firm to discuss how legal and financial professionals work together to help individuals navigate separation and divorce with confidence. The conversation covered what legal separation actually means in North Carolina, why the state requires a 12-month separation period before filing for divorce, and how creating a realistic budget can help individuals prepare for the next chapter of their lives. They also emphasized the importance of building a trusted team of advisors who can provide legal, financial, and emotional support throughout the process, helping clients make informed decisions with greater peace of mind.

Learn more at advisor.morganstanley.com/the-stoner-group and belllawyers.com.

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