Explains everything anyone should know before, during and after a divorce.-- Divorce law works best for those who know the law best -- shows how to take charge of the divorce proceedings!-- Helps individuals leave their marriages successfully, with their dignity intact, and begin new lives on firmer financial, legal and emotional foundations.-- Includes the author's unique concept of obtaining a Divorce Financial Consultant to help the individual financially survive the divorce before, during and after the process.A Practical Guide gives hints and valuable pointers for present and future survival. In step-by-step fashion, it leads the reader through the financial maze and complicated legal procedures of divorce. It encourages both husbands and wives to take charge of their lives, their marital finances and their children. Informative, knowledgeable and easy to understand."Don't leave your marriage without Catherine Wannamaker's book!...a well-written account of what it takes for individuals to leave their marriage with dignity, property, and emotions intact". Ronald J. Chenail, Ph.D., Dean Social Systemic Studies, Nova University"Using case studies, sample worksheets and plain talk, this book walks the reader through steps for shaping a secure future". Jessica Heard, Editor, Women Work! newsletter The National Network for Women's Employment