{"product_id":"the-divorce-money-social-security-bundle","title":"The Divorce Money \u0026 Social Security Bundle","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat you have, what doesn't add up, and what you're still owed.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meeting is on a Tuesday and you have been sent a list. Accounts, balances, the mortgage, the retirement plan, and a form that assumes you already know which kind of plan it is. He handled all of it for years and it worked, which is exactly why nobody — you included — ever wrote any of it down. Nobody in the room is going to raise the other thing either: that a marriage of ten years or more leaves something behind on his earnings record, and the date the decree is signed is what decides whether you get it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe money explained, the part that doesn't add up put in a form somebody can act on, and the benefits that outlive the decree. Three complete paperbacks. Nothing abridged. One parcel, free US shipping. If your marriage is near the ten-year line, read that chapter first — it's the only decision here with a deadline on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you own, what you owe, what still needs verifying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe house, the retirement accounts, support, taxes, coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to look at when two numbers refuse to sit together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA gap in the record, or a gap in what you know.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 10-year line, the 2-year rule, and his earnings record.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhich question goes to the attorney, the CPA, or the SSA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions people ask\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's actually in the bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAll three paperbacks, shipped together in one parcel: He Handled the Money (244 pages), Is He Hiding the Money? (176 pages) and Social Security for Widows \u0026amp; Divorced Women (132 pages), all 5.5x8.5. They are the same editions sold separately — nothing is abridged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from The Divorce Money Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Divorce Money Bundle is the two books about the case itself — what you own and owe, and what to do when the numbers don't add up. This one adds the book about what a long marriage leaves behind on his Social Security record, which only applies if you were married ten years or more. Under ten years, buy the pair and keep the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich one should I read first?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHe Handled the Money, with one exception. If your marriage is anywhere near the ten-year mark and the decree is not final, read the divorced-spouse chapter of the Social Security book tonight — the ten-year line is measured to the date the divorce is final, so that is the only decision here you can still change. Otherwise the order is orientation, then the part that doesn't fit, then the income years out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThree Paperback Books · 552 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eEducational information only — not legal, financial, medical, or tax advice.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retirement In Order","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44482224750695,"sku":"k59x22","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/7312\/8039\/files\/the-divorce-money-social-security-bundle-thumb.png?v=1788736085","url":"https:\/\/shop.retirementinorder.com\/products\/the-divorce-money-social-security-bundle","provider":"Retirement In Order","version":"1.0","type":"link"}