by Karla Kyte | Apr 21, 2026 | Mortgage Qualification
Most people assume the answer is no. They think: “I have to wait until the divorce is finalized… then I’ll figure out where I’m going to live.” And to be honest—most lenders will tell you the same thing. But that’s not always accurate. I’ve helped numerous clients...
by Karla Kyte | Apr 16, 2026 | You Need Strategy
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s easy to think: “I just need to get through this… I’ll figure everything else out later.” Especially when it comes to homeownership. But this is where a lot of people make a costly mistake. Because what you decide during the...
by Karla Kyte | Apr 15, 2026 | You Need Strategy
There’s a lot to admire about an amicable divorce. You’re choosing respect. You’re choosing cooperation. You’re choosing what’s best for your family—especially your kids. And I love that. But here’s what I’m starting to see more and more: Just because your divorce is...
by Karla Kyte | Apr 9, 2026 | You Need Strategy
One of the most overlooked financial rules in divorce involves Social Security benefits. If you were married for at least 10 years, you may be eligible to collect Social Security based on your ex-spouse’s work record — even after the divorce. Many people don’t realize...
by Karla Kyte | Apr 7, 2026 | You Need Strategy
If you are the one paying support after divorce, the tax rules are not what they used to be. Since 2018, maintenance (alimony) is no longer tax-deductible for the person paying it. That means the income you use to pay support is fully taxable to you, even though that...