Aug 21, 2014

Helpful Financial Links

Finances

Alpha Center provides a link library for couples who may be facing a divorce.

Government Resources

• Federal Government WebsiteThe United States Governments official Website
• Office of Child Support EnforcementThis U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Administration for Children and Families office is responsible for federal child support enforcement. The mission of this office is to assure that assistance in obtaining support (both financial and medical) is available to children through locating parents, establishing paternity and support obligations, and enforcing those obligations.
• Social Security and DivorceThe Social Security department offeres help in changing you name after divorce, dealing with how divorce affects your retirement benefits, answers questions about survivors benefits and more.

New Jersey Resources

• NJ State Government WebsiteThe State of New Jersey’s official website
• New Jersey CourtsAccess and information to all of the county courts throughout NJ. This website offers Downloadable Forms, News and Publications, as well as a Self Help Center.
• NJ Child Support GuidelinesInformation regarding child support guidelines in New Jersey
• New Jersey Child Support Estimator CalculatorThis tool can be used to estimate the amount of your monthly child support amount in New Jersey.

Pennsylvania Resources

• PA State Government WebsiteThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s official website
• Bucks County, PA Court SystemsThe office of the Prothonotary is the Clerk of the Civil Division of the Court of Common Pleas. This elected row officer has administrative control over and responsibility for all official documents and records of the civil and family divisions such as: divorce, custody, protection from abuse, judgments, change of name, Federal income tax liens, and much more. This elected row officer has administrative control over and responsibility for all official documents and records of the civil and family divisions. This office provides and many useful tools and links to forms for Bucks County, Pennsylvania residents.
• Montgomery County, PA Court SystemsThis website offers a variety of offices to assist Montgomery County, Pennsylvania residents. Visit the office of the Prothonotary to view and/or download Forms, Fees, Procedures and many helpful links and resources.
• Delaware County, PA Court SystemsDownload Applications and Forms, take advantage of new Online Services and get help by using the links specifically for Delaware County, Pennsylvania residents.
• Pennsylvania Child Support Estimator CalculatorThis tool can be used to estimate the amount of your monthly child support amount in Pennsylvania.

Financial Resources

• Pension Appraisers,Inc.Pension Appraisers,Inc. specializes in valuing and distributing retirement benefits in cases of divorce. Established in 1989, Pension Appraisers, Inc. has valued over 15,000 defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans, and assisted attorneys and individuals in drafting over 10,000 Qualified Domestic Relations O rders (QDRO) and Domestic Relations Orders (DRO). Our services have been employed by individuals and attorneys in all 50 states, and our staff of competent professionals has offered expert testimony in the field of valuing and distributing retirement benefits incident to divorce in over 15 states throughout the United States.
• Pension Analysis ConsultantsPension Analysis Consultants, Inc. (PAC) is one of the nation’s leading pension valuation and QDRO service firms. Their 23 years of experience in performing over 35,000 pension valuations and drafting QDROs assists divorce attorneys and mediators in providing the best representation for their clients in the complex area of pension analysis.
• The Credit Counseling CenterThe Credit Counseling Center is a non-profit community organization. They offer professional and personal debt relief guidance to help improve your financial situation. Serving counties throughout Pennsylvania, they offer personal solutions that will help you pay your credit card bills, manage your bills, improve your credit score and help you avoid bankruptcy.
• NovadebtNovadebt, A Garden State Consumer Credit Counseling organization, is a non-profit, financial management, social service agency. Their mission is to assist families and individuals in need by providing free financial education, community outreach and housing and credit counseling services; all with compassion and the utmost commitment to quality and integrity throughout New Jersey.