Tag: Suzanne Cramer

7 Smart Financial Moves to Make Before Asking for a Divorce

Posted by Delaine - May 12, 2011 - Career & Money, Managing Money
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Contributed by Certified Credit Counsellor Suzanne Cramer. Planning for your divorce is important. After spending years with someone else, parts of your life become entwined with your significant other– finances, belongings, and children, not to mention your self. That being said, when you know it’s time to part ways for whatever reason, you should begin planning [...]

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The Other D-Word

Posted by Delaine - April 1, 2011 - Career & Money, Managing Money
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Debt. As you face the many challenges after a divorce you may be left with this four letter word. Many of us are panic stricken and think we have to file for bankruptcy to get out of it. Debt may have been the cause of your divorce, a catalyst, or just the result of the [...]

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Is Part-Time Employment Right for You?

Posted by Delaine - February 10, 2011 - Career & Money, Career Growth & Change
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Contributed by Certified Credit Counsellor Suzanne Cramer. Divorce is difficult on so many levels and can definitely leave a strain on your finances. Your once “dual” income is now a single income or maybe you stayed home with the kids and have been out of the workforce for several years. How do you ease your [...]

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Divorce & Debt: 4 Tips to Avoid Being Saddled with your Ex’s Debt

Posted by Delaine - January 15, 2011 - Career & Money, Managing Money
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Submitted by Certified Credit Counsellor Suzanne Cramer. We all wish divorce was as painful as pulling off a Band-Aid, but the reality is that it takes a toll on you – it is both emotionally and financially draining. Whether you are planning on getting a divorce, are going through one right now, or are living [...]

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'Tweet' Your Way Back into the Workforce: Tips for Divorced Women & Men

Posted by Delaine - January 15, 2011 - Career & Money, Career Growth & Change
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Submitted by Certified Credit Counsellor Suzanne Cramer. I was chatting over coffee with one of my recently separated friends and she was going on and on about how her job search was turning up with no results. She stated she had exhausted all of her personal contacts, applied online via Monster.com and even visited a [...]

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