Lili is speaking at National Conference Event in Atlanta

March 11, 2020
certified divorce financial analyst, Divorce, Wealth, Women

A Conference about Women for All Advisors: Pumping Up Your Niche Many people say successful advisors in the future will have to have niche practices. Hear about the interesting client groups that these advisors service, and how that focus jump started their… Read More

Strategies For Protecting Threatened Wealth

March 13, 2019
Gray Divorce, Wealth, Women

Every 10 seconds a Boomer turns 60 years old. Gray divorce is what many boomers face. Among U.S. adults over age 50, the divorce rate has doubled since 1994. Contrary to expectations, long term marriages are not immune to divorce and the largest increase (55%) is in first time marriages of over 20 years. With transition and the uncertainty… Read More

Half of widows see their income drop by 50%. Don’t be one of them

December 20, 2018
Divorce, Finances, Gray Divorce, Household Documents, Interview, Women

In March 2013, Ginny McKinney and her husband, Dan, were shopping for a camper to pursue their dream of traveling to great golf courses around the country. Then Dan died of a heart attack. He was 62 years old and she was 59. “It was devastating. Grief is like an onion. You have the initial shock of the loss itself,… Read More

Secret Santa: Many people don’t know what their spouse spends on holiday shopping

December 4, 2018
Finances, Interview, Women

For many consumers, the real magic of the holiday season is the sleight of hand it takes to hide overspending from their spouse. Almost half of Americans say their spouses or significant others do not know how much they spend during the holiday season, according to a new survey of 1,000 U.S. adults from SwagBucks.com… Read More

9 Expert Tips For Negotiating an Alimony Settlement

July 22, 2018
Divorce, Finances, Gray Divorce, Wealth, Women

Second only to child custody, alimony is one of the most contentious and difficult-to-navigate processes in any divorce. When two people are splitting up, particularly when that split is acrimonious, the last thing either of them wants to discuss is the prospect of giving money to each other. But, the topic has to be dealt with and the only… Read More

Early Warning Signs: Impact of Aging on Financial Decision Making

July 5, 2018
Divorce, Finances, Investments, Wealth, Women

IT IS INEVITABLE that people will see a decline in their financial skills and decision-making ability as they age. No one is exempt: Everyone experiences normal cognitive aging in their later years, which in turn affects various financial skills. The degree of cognitive decline and its effect on specific financial skills varies by… Read More

How to Be the CFO of Your Financial Household

May 11, 2018
Finances, Wealth, Women

Consider it a promotion. From now on, you are more than a humble household money manager, a bill payer and a check writer. Instead, you are the chief financial officer of your household. You're the CFO of your finances, the C-suite executive of your personal capital. No corner office is required, but you're welcome to make business cards if you'd… Read More

Magnify Money: How to confront an overspending spouse

April 26, 2018
Finances, Women

Lili Vasileff is quoted in a recent article by Brittney Laryea for Magnify Money on how to handle a spouse who is chronically overspending. Lili says, "Financial infidelity is not a financial exercise, its an emotional exercise. Sometimes overspending may be the result of miscommunication, emergency spending, or unrelated, deeply seated emotional issues like an… Read More

Know the value of your spouse’s 401(k)?

April 13, 2018
Finances, General, Interview, Investments, Women

In this article published in Bloomberg News, Lili Vasileff contributes to a discussion of the state of information sharing in marriages -- especially when it comes to financial details. Lili says, ‘‘Most couples don’t share fully financial details about private accounts, the nature of investments, or the amount of… Read More

Planning Through Life’s Disruptions: Advising Late in Life Divorce

March 22, 2018
Divorce, Gray Divorce, Wealth, Women

In this article for LifeHealth.com, Lili Vasileff explores the topic of late in life divorce. She says, "As a Baby Boomer approaching retirement, let us assume that you and your spouse have been fiscally responsible for most of your lives. But what happens when one household now unexpectedly divides itself in two with a late in life… Read More

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