By: Emma Sullivan - Thu 21st May 2020
You may get a lump sum as part of your financial settlement. If you haven’t already decided what you’ll use it for, think about your options carefully. Take professional advice if you’re unsure about what to do.
What to do with a lump sum payment after divorce or dissolution
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