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MONEY MAKEOVER
Matrimonial merger
A couple bring to their union children from previous marriages, as well as lots of stuff. We help them sort it out.
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The profile: Ron and Marilyn
Ron and Marilyn are merging children, homes, debt and savings. They wish to coordinate their goals and manage debt.
The problem: Remarrying poses complications
Couples in second marriages have special considerations in the financial planning process.
The plan: Put financial house in order
Ron and Marilyn should take these steps to place their finances on a firm foundation.
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