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Navigating through the complexities of divorce can be challenging, but Divorce the Smartway guides you every step of the way. Our comprehensive resource on Ontario divorce information and disclosure provides essential insights into various aspects of separation and divorce.

From understanding the significance of dates in separation and divorce to exploring the fate of your TFSA when couples separate, we cover it all.

We delve into the intricacies of Home Buyers’ Plan Repayment in divorce, the role of RRSP, and options for your Kids’ RESP during a divorce: our expert, Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM also discusses the role of a Deferred Profit Saving Plan (DPSP) in a separation or divorce, how your savings accounts are factored in separation and divorce, LIRA factors in separation and divorce, and the importance of a Notice of Assessment financial disclosure.

Lastly, we shed light on what happens to life insurance during divorce and separation. Join us on this journey to make your divorce process brighter and smoother, ensuring you’re well-informed every step of the way

Proven Tips for Notice of Assessment Review with Sample

Struggling to understand your Notice of Assessment (NOA)? Our comprehensive guide reveals proven tips for reviewing your NOA, complete with a sample for clarity. Learn what it is, what it looks like, and how to get it. Click 'Read More' to manage your taxes with confidence!

Proven Tips for Notice of Assessment Review with Sample2026-10-31T10:37:40-04:00

Date of Separation in Ontario: How It’s Decided, Why It’s the Valuation Date, and What It Changes

Discover why the date of separation is your financial bookend in divorce. This crucial marker impacts asset division, spousal support, and more. Unclear on how it’s determined? Learn the key differences and legal insights to protect your interests. Click 'Read More' for essential guidance!

Date of Separation in Ontario: How It’s Decided, Why It’s the Valuation Date, and What It Changes2026-10-29T22:48:52-04:00

What Happens to Your TFSA in a Divorce or Separation in Ontario

Curious about what happens to your TFSA during a divorce? While it’s an individual asset, contributions made during marriage may be split. Uncover the ultimate fate of your TFSA and navigate separation wisely. Click 'Read More' to protect your financial future with expert insights!

What Happens to Your TFSA in a Divorce or Separation in Ontario2026-10-29T22:45:38-04:00

Home Buyers’ Plan in Divorce: Repaying Your HBP and Using It Again After Separation

Divorce and the Home Buyers’ Plan: Big changes from the 2019 federal budget impact separating couples. Learn how HBP repayment works, who’s responsible, and new benefits like increased withdrawal limits. Protect your finances post-separation—click ‘Read More’ for essential insights and guidance!

Home Buyers’ Plan in Divorce: Repaying Your HBP and Using It Again After Separation2026-10-29T22:43:34-04:00

RRSPs in Divorce: How They’re Split, Transferred and Taxed in Ontario

RRSPs in Divorce: How They're Split, Transferred and Taxed in Ontario How your RRSP counts in equalization, how to move it to your spouse without tax, why an RRSP dollar isn't a cash dollar, and [...]

RRSPs in Divorce: How They’re Split, Transferred and Taxed in Ontario2026-10-29T22:48:55-04:00

RESP and Divorce in Ontario: Who Owns It, How to Settle It

Navigating RESPs during a divorce or separation can be tricky. Are these savings marital assets or solely for your child’s future? Discover key options, legal considerations, and expert tips from Certified Divorce Financial Analysts to protect your children’s education funds. Click 'Read More' for essential insights!

RESP and Divorce in Ontario: Who Owns It, How to Settle It2026-10-29T22:45:47-04:00

DPSP in a Divorce: What It Is and How Ontario Divides It

Navigating a divorce in Canada? Understanding the Deferred Profit Saving Plan (DPSP) is crucial. DPSP funds gained during marriage are marital property and must be disclosed. Learn how to calculate tax liabilities and protect your assets. Click 'Read More' for essential insights on DPSP in divorce!

DPSP in a Divorce: What It Is and How Ontario Divides It2026-10-29T22:43:38-04:00

Savings and Bank Accounts in an Ontario Divorce: The Rules

Curious about what happens to your savings account during a separation or divorce in Ontario? Discover whether bank accounts are considered marital property and how assets are divided. Protect your financial future—click 'Read More' to uncover essential insights and expert advice on navigating this complex process!

Savings and Bank Accounts in an Ontario Divorce: The Rules2026-10-29T22:44:28-04:00

LIRA in Separation and Divorce: How a Locked-In Retirement Account Is Valued, Divided and Transferred in Ontario

Divorce in Canada demands full financial disclosure, and Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA) statements play a crucial role. Uncover what LIRA statements are, how to obtain them, and why they’re vital for fair asset division. Read more to ensure a just settlement in your divorce proceedings.

LIRA in Separation and Divorce: How a Locked-In Retirement Account Is Valued, Divided and Transferred in Ontario2026-10-29T22:44:32-04:00