top of page
pexels-kindelmedia-7979432.jpg

About Laurie

Laurie Itkin, CDFA®, is a highly-rated certified divorce financial analyst in California. She works with individuals and couples throughout the state. 

Laurie Itkin is a past board member for the Association of Divorce Financial Planners and is a member of the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts. She is also the author of the Amazon best-seller, Every Woman Should Know Her Options: Invest Your Way to Financial Empowerment. 
Laurie Dreamwave-Photo 1 July 20 2025_edited_edited_edited_edited.png

GET TO KNOW

Laurie Itkin

Through her financial consulting company, The Options Lady, she provides divorce-related financial planning and analysis to individuals and couples throughout all stages of the divorce process and has worked on over 550 divorce cases either as a financial neutral or advocate to one spouse. 

She speaks at seminars for divorce attorneys
and mediators on how to divide equity compensation,
including restricted stock units and non-qualified
and incentive stock options.

Ms. Itkin has appeared as a guest expert on investing and financial aspects of divorce on television, radio and podcasts. She has been quoted in numerous publications including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, San Diego Union Tribune, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, U.S. News and World Reports, Parade, Redbook, and Forbes. 

Whether you are contemplating
divorce or in the thick of it

Contact me to learn how I can help you make smart financial decisions.

bottom of page