EP: 02.26 - Tracing the Truth in Divorce: Forensic Accounting, Real Estate, and Financial Clarity
Thu Jan 22 2026
In this episode of the Divorce Lending Association Podcast, Cindy Scobee, Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP®) and contributing host, sits down with Eli Neal, Founder and Principal of Four Corners Financial Forensics, to discuss the critical role forensic accounting plays in divorce—particularly when real estate and complex financial assets are involved.
Eli shares his path into forensic accounting and explains how his firm works alongside family law attorneys, divorce lending professionals, real estate appraisers, and financial advisors to uncover the financial truth and support informed decision-making throughout the divorce process.
This conversation highlights how early collaboration and expert financial analysis can prevent last-minute settlement issues and help divorcing individuals move forward with clarity and confidence.
Whether you are a divorce professional, attorney, mortgage specialist, or someone navigating divorce yourself, this episode provides valuable insight into how financial clarity is created—and why it matters.
🔗 Learn more about Eli Neal and Four Corners Financial Forensics:
https://www.4cornersff.com/
🔗 Connect with Cindy Scobee, CDLP®:
https://www.divorcelendingassociation.com/offices/cindy-scobee.cfm
🔔 Subscribe for more expert conversations on divorce mortgage planning, real estate, and financial strategy
📘 Learn more about Divorce Lending Association resources at: https://www.divorcelendingassociation.com
Visit www.divorceworkshop.com for more information and to take back control.
At the Divorce Lending Association, our mission is to help divorcing homeowners make more informed decisions regarding their home equity solutions and the divorce team identify any potential conflicts between the divorce settlement, the mortgage, and real property.
Divorce Mortgage Planning is the ability to put into play the desired outcome by pairing the needs and options available while incorporating the necessary details and clarity into an executable settlement agreement to obtain closure and peace of mind successfully.
Are you going through a divorce and need information on refinancing your mortgage or buying anew home once the divorce is final? Often conflict arises out of a lack of knowledge. We have an amazing workshop available allowing you to take control of your situation and divorce mortgage planning so you are in a stronger position to negotiate while removing conflict and unrealistic expectations.
Visit the Divorce Lending Association for resources and strategies on divorce mortgage planning.
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In this episode of the Divorce Lending Association Podcast, Cindy Scobee, Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP®) and contributing host, sits down with Eli Neal, Founder and Principal of Four Corners Financial Forensics, to discuss the critical role forensic accounting plays in divorce—particularly when real estate and complex financial assets are involved. Eli shares his path into forensic accounting and explains how his firm works alongside family law attorneys, divorce lending professionals, real estate appraisers, and financial advisors to uncover the financial truth and support informed decision-making throughout the divorce process. This conversation highlights how early collaboration and expert financial analysis can prevent last-minute settlement issues and help divorcing individuals move forward with clarity and confidence. Whether you are a divorce professional, attorney, mortgage specialist, or someone navigating divorce yourself, this episode provides valuable insight into how financial clarity is created—and why it matters. 🔗 Learn more about Eli Neal and Four Corners Financial Forensics: https://www.4cornersff.com/ 🔗 Connect with Cindy Scobee, CDLP®: https://www.divorcelendingassociation.com/offices/cindy-scobee.cfm 🔔 Subscribe for more expert conversations on divorce mortgage planning, real estate, and financial strategy 📘 Learn more about Divorce Lending Association resources at: https://www.divorcelendingassociation.com Visit www.divorceworkshop.com for more information and to take back control. At the Divorce Lending Association, our mission is to help divorcing homeowners make more informed decisions regarding their home equity solutions and the divorce team identify any potential conflicts between the divorce settlement, the mortgage, and real property. Divorce Mortgage Planning is the ability to put into play the desired outcome by pairing the needs and options available while incorporating the necessary details and clarity into an executable settlement agreement to obtain closure and peace of mind successfully. Are you going through a divorce and need information on refinancing your mortgage or buying anew home once the divorce is final? Often conflict arises out of a lack of knowledge. We have an amazing workshop available allowing you to take control of your situation and divorce mortgage planning so you are in a stronger position to negotiate while removing conflict and unrealistic expectations. Visit the Divorce Lending Association for resources and strategies on divorce mortgage planning.