How to Prepare Your Financial Documents for a Divorce in New York

How to Prepare Your Financial Documents for a Divorce in New York

Dividing assets and debts is one of the most important steps in a New York divorce. Being organized with your financial documents helps ensure a smooth and fair settlement.

Essential Documents to Gather

Bank Statements – Checking, savings, and investment accounts.

Tax Returns – At least the last 3 years.

Pay Stubs and Income Records – Include bonuses and commissions.

Retirement and Pension Accounts – 401(k), IRA, and other plans.

Property Records – Deeds, mortgages, and appraisals.

Debt Statements – Credit cards, loans, and liabilities.

Insurance Policies – Life, health, and property insurance.

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Tips for Organizing Documents

• Create digital and physical copies.

• Keep documents in chronological order.

• Summarize key information for easy reference.
  
  

Why Divorce88 Makes Financial Preparation Simple
At Divorce88.com, we focus on the stage you can control: getting your financial documents organized for court.

Checklist and attorney guidance for all income, asset, and debt documentation.
Remote notarization support—you handle signatures at your convenience.
Flat-fee pricing—no ongoing billing while gathering paperwork.
Submission-ready documents—so your divorce isn’t delayed by missing or incorrect forms.

Financial paperwork can slow down even uncontested divorces. Divorce88 ensures your documents are accurate and complete before filing, so the court process can begin on time.

By choosing Divorce88, you control preparation and accuracy—minimizing unnecessary delays.

Proper preparation ensures your uncontested divorce moves forward quickly and that all financial matters are handled fairly.

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