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Divorce Checklist: Get Yourself Financially Prepared for Divorce
Are you or someone you know feeling overwhelmed about a potential divorce? Does it seem like you can’t get your financials in line and don’t even know where to start? Divorcing your spouse can feel like crossing a giant mountain without any guidance. Luckily, we’ve...
8 Ways to Handle Debt During and After a Divorce
In this guest post, Lyle Solomon, Principal Attorney at the Oak View Law Group, weighs in on how debt may be handled during and after a divorce.
How to Eliminate the High Cost of Discovery in your Divorce
Unfortunately, the cost of discovery can quickly get out of control. Here is the best way to keep legal fees down in the long run.
Facing Divorce? Use These Four Tips to Develop Your Budget
Establishing a budget is essential and critical to your financial well-being. The lack of a lifestyle and post-divorce budget can result in settlement agreements and court orders adversely affecting your financial future.
If You’re Considering Divorce, Know Your Options with Stock Options
Know your options! Poor advice, combined with a general lack of knowledge about stock options, can lead to poor, costly decisions.
Don’t Get Spooked by These 3 Financially Scary Divorce Situations
Divorce is scary, and rightfully so. The life you thought you had or wanted with your partner took a turn you weren’t really expecting. Here are a few frightening financial mistakes that you want to avoid.
Details! Details! – Don’t Overlook the Details in Your Divorce Agreement
Here are our top 5 details not to overlook to ensure you don’t fall victim to the financial pitfalls of a poorly written divorce agreement!
Money and your Marriage: Are You in the Know?
Financial knowledge is your right. Being happy is your right. You have a right to know about any asset acquired during your marriage. Being financially dependent on someone is your decision.
Thinking Divorce? It Matters Where You Start
For many, when approaching the new year, new beginnings are considered. Maybe for you that means moving forward with divorce. The first question you may have is “Where do I start?” How do I have clarity and deal with the anxiety of this very critical and emotional...
Divorce Financial Preparation Blogs & Articles
Financial divorce preparation tips and insights from top divorce experts. Learn the latest financial divorce techniques and strategies to ensure you’re prepared for divorce.
Four Things to Know Before Hiring a Divorce Attorney
Four Things to Know Before Hiring a Divorce AttorneyNavigating the legal aspects of divorce can be overwhelming, but choosing the right attorney can make all the difference. In this episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan are joined by...
Embracing New Beginnings: Navigating Divorce Resolutions for the New Year
Embracing New Beginnings: Navigating Divorce Resolutions for the New Year The start of a new year often brings thoughts of fresh beginnings and big decisions. For many, one of the most life-changing resolutions is the decision to pursue a divorce. January, often...
Navigating the Holidays During Divorce: Finding Peace, Joy, and New Traditions
Navigating the Holidays During Divorce: Finding Peace, Joy, and New Traditions The holiday season is often seen as a time of joy and togetherness, but for those navigating divorce, it can also bring unique challenges. Whether this is your first Christmas...
The Divorce Strategy No One Talks About—Why You Should Take a Pause
The Divorce Strategy No One Talks About—Why You Should Take a Pause As we reflect on the year’s most powerful conversations on the We Chat Divorce podcast, one episode stands out for its ability to shift perspectives and empower those navigating divorce. “The...
Top Podcast of 2024: Dr. Ramani on Narcissism, Divorce, and Financial Exploitation
As we approach the end of the year, it’s a time for reflection—on what we’ve learned, how we’ve grown, and what lies ahead. At My Divorce Solution, one of our most powerful moments of 2024 came from our conversation with Dr. Ramani Durvasula, an expert on...
Healing from Narcissistic Abuse: Caroline Strawson’s Journey of Strength and Empowerment
Healing from Narcissistic Abuse: Caroline Strawson shares her Journey of Strength and Empowerment Divorce is often one of the most challenging experiences a person can face. When compounded with the trauma of narcissistic abuse, the path to healing can feel...
Divorce Tips for Couples: Stay in Your Lane with These Communication Tools
Divorce is an emotionally charged process, and navigating communication with your ex-spouse can feel like stepping into a minefield. In our latest episode of the We Chat Divorce podcast, we spoke with Cherie Morris, a divorce coach and parent coordinator, about practical tools that can help you stay in your lane and avoid unnecessary conflict. Whether you’re in the thick of divorce or working on co-parenting post-divorce, these tools can be a game-changer.
Divorce Without Destruction: How to Reach an Amicable Divorce Resolution
Divorce Without Destruction: How to Reach an Amicable Divorce Resolution Divorce is one of the most emotionally and financially challenging experiences a person can go through, but with the right guidance, it doesn’t have to be destructive. In our latest episode of...
How to Secure Your Financial Future with a Postnup
Why you need a Divorce Financial Portrait.
Navigating Divorce and ADHD: Understanding the Challenges
Why you need a Divorce Financial Portrait.
The Ultimate Game Plan: Winning Your Financial Future Post-Divorce
Why you need a Divorce Financial Portrait.
Revolutionizing the Divorce Process Through Financial Empowerment and Innovation
Why you need a Divorce Financial Portrait.
Navigating Holidays and Financial Clarity When Facing Divorce
In the world of divorce, knowledge is power.
The Power of Financial Discovery
In the world of divorce, knowledge is power.
4 Reasons Why You Should Never Get Divorced without a Divorce Financial Portrait
Why you need a Divorce Financial Portrait.
One-word for Moms Approaching the Holidays
Here come the holidays and you may not be feeling too festive. Well, here are my thoughts that I hope may be helpful. If there is one word to describe the importance of a mom’s role it would be consistency. Sure, love is...
Divorce Checklist: Get Yourself Financially Prepared for Divorce
Are you or someone you know feeling overwhelmed about a potential divorce? Does it seem like you can’t get your financials in line and don’t even know where to start? Divorcing your spouse can feel like crossing a giant mountain without any guidance. Luckily, we’ve...
Divorce Tips for Moms
You’re there now, in a situation you didn’t expect or think you would be in, and you’re not sure what to do. You or your partner have spoken the words, “I want a divorce.” What now? It can be an overwhelming and scary question when you’ve spent time building...
8 Ways to Handle Debt During and After a Divorce
In this guest post, Lyle Solomon, Principal Attorney at the Oak View Law Group, weighs in on how debt may be handled during and after a divorce.
How to Move on Peacefully After Divorce featuring Michelle Dempsey-Multack
Together with Catherine and Karen, Michelle Dempsey-Multack, author of the upcoming book Moms Moving On, provides a framework for moving on peacefully after divorce.
New Year. New Divorce. New You. Four Best Practices for 2022.
If your 2022 is starting with divorce, we have four best practices to aid you in gaining clarity and confidence with your decision.
Divorce and the Holidays: A Guide to Planning Ahead
The holidays can be a tough time for those going through a divorce. Here are 8 key steps you can take now to plan ahead if you’re considering divorce.
The Four Cornerstones of Mediation with Winter Wheeler, Esq.
On the newest episode of We Chat Divorce we’re joined by Winter Wheeler, Esq. to discuss The Four Cornerstones of Mediation™.
The Divorce Power Shift: Important Takeaways from the Bill and Melinda Gates Divorce
Back to BlogBy Catherine Shanahan, CDFAMy Divorce Solution The Divorce Power Shift: Important Takeaways from the Bill and Melinda Gates Divorce Unless you've been living under a rock, you've heard that Bill and Melinda Gates filed for divorce this year. When high...
Four Early Divorce Mistakes and Why you Should Avoid Them
Whatever the reason(s) a marriage fails, the decision to divorce is typically an emotionally difficult one and jumping into the divorce process without being fully prepared for what is to come can lead to several critical and potentially costly mistakes which can be avoided with the right preparation.
Divorce Attorney Secrets to Thriving BEYOND Your Divorce with Susan Guthrie, Esq.
In this episode of We Chat Divorce, we’re joined by Susan Guthrie to discuss the topic: Divorce Attorney Secrets to Thriving BEYOND Your Divorce.
Prenups, do they help or hurt? With Shawna Woods
In this episode of We Chat Divorce, we’re joined by Shawna Woods to discuss the topic: Prenuptial and Post Nuptial Agreements.
What Does the Public Really Know About Divorce? We Conducted a Survey to Find Out
A nationwide survey on the perception of divorce through the lens of married people shows some common themes: People are unaware of the financial elements of divorce and split when it comes to who they would turn to in the event of a divorce proceeding. And people still don’t talk freely about divorce.
The Dynamics of Discovery and the Divorce Process with Evan Schein
In this episode of We Chat Divorce, we’re joined by Evan Schein to discuss the topic: The Dynamics of Discovery and the Divorce Process.
Downloadable Articles
20 Divorce Do’s and Don’ts As We Closeout 2020
4 Things to Do Now to Protect Your Credit Health During Divorce
We Chat Divorce: Before Divorce, What Should I Consider?
Navigating Divorce: Women Helping Women
5 Things That Will Change Your Divorce For the Better
Bullied in Divorce? 3 Positive Ways to Stand Up for Yourself
Thinking About Divorce? Where Do I Start?
10 Questions for Choosing the Right Divorce Attorney
What This Divorcee Knows About a Lasting Marriage
The #1 Financial Divorce Blog
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