Divorce for Business Owners

About this episode

The episode explores the complexities of high-net-worth divorces for business owners, detailing the processes and considerations involved.

When a marriage ends and a business sits at the center, every decision carries weight. We pull back the curtain on how high-net-worth divorces actually work for business owners, from the first request for documents to the last line in a valuation report. With host Jonathan Merel and guests David Zwaska and Ashley Margason, we dig into the real mechanics: what clean books look like, how dissipation and commingling show up in records, and why credibility can be the most valuable asset in the co...

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan Merel

Guests: David Zwaska, Ashley Margason

Topics covered

• divorce
• business ownership
• high-net-worth divorces

Keywords

• valuation report
• clean books
• dissipation
• commingling
• credibility

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