Michael H Karu

Michael H Karu

January 17, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

Maintaining Tax Deductible Alimony Under Tax Cut and Jobs Act

Divorcing parties may be able to avoid the consequences of the TCJA by making payments through the use of real estate, business assets, or the formation of a trust, in cases where both parties believe that doing so would be of benefit to them.

By Betsy W. Bresnick and Michael H. Karu

9 minute read

July 24, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Whose Lifestyle Is It Anyway?

In many cases, the financial minutia of the dissolving marriage may be examined in the form of a "lifestyle analysis," but is it really necessary, and does the cost justify the benefit?

By Alexandra M. Kachala and Michael H. Karu

9 minute read

June 17, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Great, I'm Divorced, Now What?

Analysis of various financial issues that all divorced people — and their professional advisors — will face.

By Jennifer E. Presti and Michael H. Karu

21 minute read

June 11, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

Social Security Considerations in Divorce

For divorcing couples, if proper planning is not done regarding Social Security, the result can be significant.

By Mia V. Stollen, Michael H. Karu and Ash Ahluwalia

9 minute read

June 10, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

Social Security Considerations in Divorce

For divorcing couples, if proper planning is not done regarding Social Security, the result can be significant.

By Mia V. Stollen, Michael H. Karu and Ash Ahluwalia

9 minute read