Sections
Resources
Section 1 – Introduction
This section introduces you to the 5 stages, 5 step-framework and 14 keys to successfully reaching your own maintenance agreements when you separate and divorce.
Section 2 – The 5-Stage approach to reaching a spousal maintenance agreement
The 5 key stages for reaching your own maintenance agreements are explained in this section.
Section 3 – Stage 1- Mental and Practical preparation
This section covers the importance of mental preparation before ‘working together’ in mediation and importance of the right mindset?
Section 4 – Practical preparation-Documents and Guides
This section familiarises you with the guides and documents you will be using to sort out your maintenance agreement (see the 4 documents listed below).
In this section the monthly income and expenses schedule is explained in detail, as well as important timeframes and the law.
Section 5 – Stage 2- Completing your income and expenses schedule
This section helps you to complete your expenses schedule correctly ensuring that you and your former partner take a similar approach, increasing the chances of a successful outcome?
Section 6 – 14 keys to successfully working together in mediation
This section covers the 14 keys to successfully working together in mediation to calculate your disposable monthly incomes after deducting your reasonable monthly expenditure.
Section 7 – The spousal calculation approach in 5 steps
This key section navigates you around the 5-step framework for calculating spousal maintenance. See the spousal maintenance calculation spreadsheet- 5 steps.
Section 8 – Implementation (and variation) of your maintenance agreement- Stage 4
Having reached an agreement, this section explains how to ensure that it works in practice.
Section 9 – How to review future changes to maintenance without conflict- Stage 5
This section provides you with a reflective framework for helping you with your communication and how to overcome disagreements about maintenance in the future.
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