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5 Hidden Traps that Can Rack Up Bills in Divorce

Smart Financial Divorce

Divorce can be expensive and not just for the reasons you’d expect. Experts say many people overlook the hidden traps that quietly drive up the bill. In today’s episode, we’re breaking down 5 common ones- why they happen, and how you can avoid them. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Divorce and Finance: Navigating the Financial Fallout

Smart Financial Divorce

Today’s episode is a little different. It’s not just about investing or retirement planning—it’s about navigating one of the most emotionally and financially difficult transitions a person can face: divorce. That’s why we wanted to create this episode—not to overwhelm you, but to empower you. We’re going to break it all down: what to look out for, what’s commonly missed, and how to start rebuilding your financial life post-divorce with confidence and clarity. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Talking To Your Spouse About Market Crash Fears

Smart Financial Divorce

This episode is all about the emotional side of investing during market turmoil, especially the conversations (or arguments) happening at kitchen tables right now. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

The Financial Trait That's Leading to More Divorces

Smart Financial Divorce

Conflict, infidelity, and lack of intimacy are among the top causes of divorce. But recent data reveals another financial factor affecting more and more marriages. Tune in as we break it down! Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Another Legislative Push to Restrict Divorce

Smart Financial Divorce

In this episode, Brie and Ben dive into the ongoing efforts to restrict divorces in the U.S., with a particular focus on recent developments in Oklahoma. While we've touched on this topic before, there are some key updates to explore, especially as these changes may affect the broader landscape of divorce laws. Join us as we discuss the shifting dynamics around divorce and the impact it's having across the country. Article referenced: Prior episode: Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Don't Let a Divorce Late in Life Ruin Your Retirement

Smart Financial Divorce

Divorce is never easy, but the financial implications of it occurring later in life can be especially challenging. In today's episode, Brie and Ben will discuss a New York Times Article that covers some of the complexities of separating finances after 50. From negotiating assets to making lifestyle changes, Brie shares insights to help you make informed decisions and protect your retirement. New York Times Article: Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Women Initiate the Majority of Divorces

Smart Financial Divorce

A recent study found that 70% of divorces are initiated by women- yes, 70%! But what does this headline really mean? We're going to unpack this today with Brie Reyes. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

How Can I Grow My Wealth Post Divorce?

Smart Financial Divorce

One of the biggest challenges after a divorce is regaining your financial footing. The good news is, there are plenty of steps you can take to rebuild your wealth after this big life change. In today’s episode, we’ll share practical tips and strategies to help you move forward if you're feeling overwhelmed or uncertain about the future. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Pig Butchering Scams Leading to Divorce

Smart Financial Divorce

There are all sorts of financial scams out there. One you might not have heard of is called "pig butchering." This dangerous scam can lead to serious financial losses—and in many cases, create even greater problems beyond just your finances. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

Who Gets the Dog in the Divorce?

Smart Financial Divorce

In today's episode, we're tackling a topic that often gets overlooked in divorce discussions: pet custody. As more and more people consider their pets to be part of the family, deciding who gets to keep them can create complications during the separation process. We'll explore how this issue is being handled in different states and what couples need to consider when making decisions about their furry friends. Contact: 817-444-8402 Website: Schedule A Call Online:

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