If your marriage is failing in California and you know it’s not going to end with anything less than a divorce, it’s time for you to get your financial house in order. This is a crucial part of the process, and it can impact a lot of the legal decisions that are made.
First and foremost, you may want to split up your accounts. This way, you and your spouse start putting your own money into your own accounts, protecting it and meaning there is less to split up.