Untangled Divorce

Understanding your Ontario divorce — calmly.

Untangled Divorce gives legal information and self-help tools — not legal advice. We are not a law firm and not your lawyer. This is general information for Ontario only and may not fit your situation. Talk to a licensed Ontario lawyer about your circumstances.

⚠️ Prototype — simplified estimate. This uses the basic Ontario equalization formula but does not handle every rule — especially the matrimonial home exception and the details of what counts as "excluded" property. Treat the result as a rough illustration only.

Equalization (Property Division) Estimator

Ontario doesn't "split everything 50/50." It equalizes the growth in each spouse's net worth during the marriage. Fill in both columns to see a rough equalization payment.

You

Net worth on the marriage date (CAD) — assets minus debts you brought into the marriage. Total assets on the separation date (CAD) — home equity, savings, RRSPs, vehicles, etc. Total debts on the separation date (CAD) — mortgage, loans, credit cards. Excluded property (CAD) — e.g. an inheritance/gift received during the marriage and kept separate.

Your spouse

Net worth on the marriage date (CAD) Total assets on the separation date (CAD) Total debts on the separation date (CAD) Excluded property (CAD)

Did either of you own the matrimonial home on the date of marriage and still own it now?

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