Second Saturday Divorce Workshops

San Diego, CA
Divorce Workshops for Women, Men & Parents 

“Divorce is not about manners – it is about survival.”
- Ginita Wall

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Cost: See Details for each workhop
Cash or check accepted.
No pre-registration required.Telephone: 858-524-0955 or 858-792-0524
Location:
MiraCosta College
San Elijo Campus
Room: see details below
3333 Manchester Ave.
Cardiff, CA 92007

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    This workshop is held the SECOND SATURDAY of each month.

    This workshop is designed to help women take the next step, no matter where they are in the process of untying the knot.Second Saturday deals with the legal, financial, family and personal issues of divorce in a logical, yet compassionate way. With the guidance of trained professionals, workshop participants gain greater understanding of the confusing divorce process.

    SECOND SATURDAY WORKSHOPS are held on the Second Saturday of each month.

    2013 Second Saturday
    San Diego Workshop Dates 

    February 9, 2013

    March 9, 2013

    April 13, 2013

    May 11, 2013

    June 8, 2013

    July 13, 2013

    August 10, 2013

    September 14, 2013

    October 12, 2013

    November 9, 2013

    December 14, 2013

    Registration: 8–8:30 a.m.
    Workshop: 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
    Location: San Elijo Campus
    Room: 201 Jan-Aug, Room 505 after that

    Call for information regarding subsidized
    fees for those with financial need.

    or call us at (858) 524-0955 or (858)792-0524

    Second Saturday Workshop for Women

    Second Saturday Schedule of Events

    8:00-8:30 – Registration

    8:30-9:30 – Legal Issues

    Presented by a divorce attorney

    • The divorce process and legal fees
    • Protecting yourself legally and financially
    • Child custody; child and spousal support

    9:30 – Break

    9:45-10:45 – Family Issues

    Presented by a family counselor

    • Dealing with a hostile spouse
    • Helping your family cope with the stress of divorce
    • Rebuilding self esteem

    10:45-11:45 – Financial Issues

    Presented by a financial advisor

    • Preparing for divorce
    • Dividing property
    • The tax consequence of divorce

    11:45-12:00 – Questions & Answers

    12:00 – Break

    12:15-1:00 Avoiding Divorce Court

    Presented by a family law mediator

    • Mediated divorce
    • Short-form divorce

    Men's Divorce WorkshopDivorce Workshop for Men

    This workshop provides men with the tools needed to navigate the challenging waters of divorce. In a concise and logical fashion, receive the knowledge needed to choose and utilize divorce professionals wisely so as to achieve optimum results while saving time and money.

    By the end of the workshop, you will know your rights; understand the legal, financial and tax consequences; and be better prepared psychologically.

    2013 Workshop Dates

    February 9, 2013

    March 9, 2013

    April 13, 2013

    May 11, 2013

    June 8, 2013

    July 13, 2013

    August 10, 2013

    September 14, 2013

    October 12, 2013

    November 9, 2013

    December 14, 2013

    Registration: 8-8:30 a.m.
    Workshop: 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
    Location: San Elijo Campus
    Room: 307
    COST: $25 per participant
    Cash or check accepted
    No pre-registration required

    Pre-registration is available through the Community Services office. Call 760.795.6820.

    Parenting After DivorceParenting After Divorce

    Parents want to do what’s best for their children, but struggle when talking with them about divorce and changes in the family.

    Parents will learn strategies to communicate with their children in an age-appropriate way; learn how to protect their children from parental conflict and competition; and be guided on how to make decisions that benefit the children.

    2013 Workshop Dates

    January 26, 2013

    February 23, 2013

    March 23, 2013

    April 20, 2013

    May 18, 2013

    Registration: 8:30-9 a.m.
    Workshop: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
    Location: San Elijo Campus
    Room: 505

    COST: $35 per participant
    Cash or check accepted
    No pre-registration required

    Pre-registration is available through the Community Services office. Call 760.795.6820

    Divorce Resources From WIFE.org


    ABCs of Divorce for Women

    Price:$15.00

    Author: Carol Ann Wilson, CFP™, CDS and

    Ginita Wall ,CFP™, CPA, CDS

    Binding: Softcover

    This book will teach you what you need to know to manage the changes in your life before, during, and after your divorce.  Throughout this process, we emphasize these four attitudes:

    Always Be

    • Careful - Many mistakes in divorce are made by not thinking Carefully about the results of your Choices.

    • Cognizant – Learning as much as possible about the divorce process will make it easier for you to have realistic goals and expectations.

    • Centered -The “money crazies” of divorce can make it hard for you to focus on what’s really important Try to remain Centered.

    • Courageous -Women, especially, often have a hard time standing up for themselves and getting what they deserve. Take Control of the divorce process and be Courageous in pursuing what you need and deserve.

    By preparing yourself for the realities of divorce, you can save yourself a lot of heartbreak and hassle in the future.


    WIFE.org Financial Freedom Booklets


    150 Ways To Divorce Without Going Broke

    Price: $5.00

    Author: Ginita Wall™, CPA with Jessica Richman, CFS

    Binding: Booklet

    Item#: p-dp-divorce

    Divorce is the
    biggest single financial transaction of most people’s lives, raising
    important questions that demand immediate answers.

    • How do you choose
      an attorney?

    • What records do
      you need to keep?

    • Are you getting
      your fair share of the marital assets?

    • And what about
      taxes?

    The 150 concise, practical tips in this booklet can guide you through the often complex process of divorce, providing an impartial source to turn to in difficult times.


    Love and Money:
    150 Tips for Couples

    Price:$5.00

    Author: Kathleen Gurney, Ph.D & Ginita Wall, CPA™ with Jessica Richman, CFS

    Price: $5.00

    Binding: Booklet

     

    Helpful tips ways that you, as a couple, can improve your relationship with money.  Areas covered include:

    • While dating
    • Living Together
    • For Newlyweds
    • Joining Your Financial Lives
    • Starting a Family
    • Relationship Skills for Financial Success
    • Remarriage