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Karen D. Sparks presenting at FSP Silicon Valley Chapter meeting

Divorce finance education and awareness are at the core of Divorce Financial Strategists™. Founder and Chief CDFA®, Karen D. Sparks strongly believes that properly educating others around divorce finances is key to the empowerment of her clients and the industry of Divorce Finance professionals as a whole. Through her 10+ years of time as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®, Karen has been invited to speak as an divorce finance industry expert and professional. 



She enjoys sharing her knowledge and networking with other finance professionals, and she’d love to meet you! If you are interested in including her for an upcoming event as a keynote speaker, presenter or panelist, book some time on her calendar today.

Past speaking engagements

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"Yours, mine and ours- An Overview of Divorce Financial Analysis" Far West Round Up – Santa Cruz, CA August 2022
“Defining the Gray Area: A Divorce's Impact on Retirement Planning” 50th Anniversary Nor Cal Conference, Palace Hotel – San Francisco, CA May 2022
"I want a divorce! Understanding When To Hire a Divorce Professional For Your Clients" Virtual NorCal Conference June 2021
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"A View from the Trenches: DFS Client Chronicles" Dallas, TX September 2023
"Dissecting the Issues That Drive the Analysis" – Pre-Conference Workshop Virtual National Conference September 2021
“So, Your Client Needs What Type of Analysis?” Virtual National Confernce October 2020
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“The Divorce Strategy Roundtable” Attorney Affinity Group's Virtual Panel Presentation April 2022
“How to think about, organize, and strategize to receive the best divorce financial outcome” Bay Area Women’s Affinity Group Virtual Chapter Meeting October 2020
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