What is a statement of net worth?
A net worth statement is a document that provides your attorney, the Court and your spouses attorney with a snapshot of your financial situation. This document is broken down into parts and contains sections on your expenses, income, assets and liabilities. A copy of your most recent tax return, pay stub as well as your retainer agreement will be annexed to your statement of net worth.
A net worth statement is a document that is filled out by both spouses in a divorce action. It contains a list of each spouse’s expenses, assets and liabilities. It also contains each parties’ income. Verification of such income such as a pay stub and/or a tax return is typically annexed to the statement of net worth.