By Jacki Roessler, CDFA
Welcome to the Divorce Rich Podcast! Join your host, highly sought-after speaker and experienced Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, Jacki Roessler, CDFA in this engaging and down to e
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Can truly understanding your credit alter your financial future after divorce? Prepare to uncover strategies that could reshape your financial landscape. In this episode, Jacki will guide you through the complexities of maintaining and improving your credit score during and after divorce. This episode of the Divorce Rich Podcast will explain why your credit score is more important than ever, especially in securing loans, mortgages, and even job opportunities. If you want financial freedom after your divorce, you need good credit. We'll discuss practical tactics for credit monitoring using tools like Credit Karma, all while keeping your score intact.
Jacki also shares practical insight and tips you can implement today to affect your credit rating. Lean into optimum credit card utilization, making timely payments and learn other factors that impact your credit. We'll explore how solutions like 401k loans and home equity loans can offer relief from credit card debt without further affecting your credit score.
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How do survivors of domestic violence navigate the treacherous waters of divorce without being re-traumatized? On this episode of the Divorce Rich Podcast, we're joined by Beverly Price, the formidable CEO of the Divorce Coalition and founder of Her Empowered Divorce, to unravel the complexities of divorcing an abusive partner. Together, we break down the crucial elements required for survivors to advocate for themselves effectively. Beverly sheds light on the harsh realities of re-traumatization and emphasizes the critical role of finding attorneys skilled in handling such sensitive cases. We also uncover the immense value a divorce coach can offer, acting as a beacon of support through these trying times.
Beverly Price is passionate about helping women reclaim their power during and after divorce. As a Certified Divorce Coach (CDC), she’s guided countless women through the toughest moments of their lives, from navigating high-conflict divorces to dealing with the trauma of domestic abuse. Beverly knows firsthand how overwhelming divorce can be and provides the support she wishes she had during her own journey.
She’s also the co-founder of The Divorce Coalition, working to transform how society addresses domestic abuse through education, collaboration, and advocacy.
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Can investing outside of a bank account or CD be safe for those navigating a divorce? Tune in as we shatter the myth of high investment risk with my special guest, Melissa Fradenburg, CDFA, AIF, a seasoned wealth advisor with Antonelli Financial in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Together, we unpack the essential strategies for maintaining your purchasing power and combating inflation through long-term investments. Learn how balancing financial safety with diversified investments can set you on the path to financial security. Let Melissa's practical advice guide you through this transformative period, ensuring your financial decisions are well-aligned with your long-term goals.
We also delve into the significance of setting clear financial goals during life changes like divorce. Whether it’s planning for retirement, buying a home, or funding your child's education, we explore how to choose the right financial instruments—like IRAs, Roth IRAs, and 529 plans. Discover the therapeutic benefits of goal-setting and budgeting, and how automating your savings can simplify your financial life.
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Discover how to navigate the maze of Social Security benefits and divorce with insights from Vonda Van Til, former Public Affairs Specialist for the Social Security Administration in Michigan. Learn the essential requirements for a former spouse to collect benefits, such as the marriage needing to last at least 10 years and both parties being at least 62 years old. Understand how you can file for benefits based on the highest amount from any qualifying former spouse, even if you've had multiple marriages. Vonda also explains key exceptions and provides tips for financial planning post-divorce, making this a must-listen for anyone facing this challenging life transition.
Jacki and Vonda explore strategies for maximizing your financial position and clear up common misconceptions. Don't miss this episode of Divorce Rich Podcast, packed with valuable information to help secure your financial future
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Unlock crucial insights into the growing phenomenon of gray divorce with our latest episode featuring Sandy Adams from the Center for Financial Planning. We'll unravel the complexities older adults face when contemplating a late-in-life divorce. From understanding the significance of healthcare insurance and Medicare eligibility to the intricacies of timing retirement benefits, Sandy shares indispensable advice that can shape a financially secure future. We dive into the nuances of Social Security, clarifying the difference between Medicare and Social Security benefits, and discussing options for reconsidering Social Security elections under specific conditions.
In another enlightening segment, we take a closer look at equity conversion mortgages, offering a clear explanation of how loans against home equity operate. Addressing common concerns surrounding interest rates, home sales, and impacts on heirs, we aim to demystify this financial tool. We also spotlight the unique financial challenges women often encounter during gray divorce, such as higher poverty rates and the demand for long-term care. Sandy provides practical strategies to mitigate these risks, including long-term care insurance, asset leverage, and co-op living arrangements for mutual support. Tune in to discover how you can navigate the financial intricacies of gray divorce with confidence and knowledge.
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In this mini-episode, host and certified divorce financial analyst, Jacki Roessler, CDFA invites family law attorney, Max Emmer to dissect the recent buzz around high-profile divorces, such as Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, and discuss the surprising fact that they lacked a prenup. The discussion goes beyond the celebrity world, offering practical advice for everyday people contemplating marriage. If you're thinking about tying the knot and want to make informed financial decisions, this episode is a must-listen!
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Grab some coffee and listen in as Jacki sits down with family law attorney, Amy Byer for a candid and frank conversation about the importance of financial transparency in romantic relationships. Discover how financial infidelity—often as damaging as adultery—can erode trust and stability within a partnership. We'll break down why financial honesty is essential and how hidden debts and poor money management can lead to significant consequences, particularly for women who may be unprepared for financial realities.
Learn why financial issues and infidelity are leading causes of divorce and how regular, open communication about money can fortify trust and intimacy. This episode is worth a listen for anyone in a relationship!
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"I can't sleep!" "I'm too stressed to think about exercise!" "I have no appetite." Sound familiar? If you're dealing with divorce and find yourself saying any of the above, you're not alone! You need to give your body a divorce detox!
Unlock the secrets to maintaining your mental and physical well-being during one of life's most challenging transitions: divorce. In this episode, Jacki is joined by the "Hardcore Therapist", Sarah Kuretzky-Rossington. Sarah is a mental health professional with a fascinating blend of expertise in functional medicine, holistic health coaching, personal training and education. Together, we focus on the often-overlooked aspects of self-care that make a world of difference during and after divorce, focusing on the critical triad of sleep, nutrition and exercise.
Don’t miss this chance to glean from Sarah’s wealth of knowledge—it's time to prioritize yourself and your health during and after divorce.
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Dividing property during a divorce can be a contentious topic for many couples. Today our guest is Family Law Attorney and Mediator Alisa Peskin-Shepherd. Alisa specializes in looking at what is presented to her as well as what is possible while practicing family law and conflict resolution. She will share her best practices for those navigating property issues during divorce.
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What happens to the family home after a divorce? In this episode, Jacki Roessler unravels one of the toughest financial decisions you're likely to face during a divorce. We explore whether to sell the home and split the proceeds, or if one spouse should buy out the other's interest. With a focus on financial clarity, Jackie guides you through the emotional and financial pros and cons of each option, emphasizing the importance of gathering the necessary financial information to make this crucial decision.
We also tackle the often-overlooked complexity of retaining joint ownership of the home with a future buyout or sale in mind. Evaluating post-divorce budgets, potential settlements, and financial projections is essential, and Jackie explains the long-term implications of your choices. This episode highlights the invaluable role of a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) in navigating these challenging decisions. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to make the best possible financial choice for your future during this trying time.
Visit us at https://www.roesslerdivorce.com/ to learn more about Jacki's practice and to find valuable resources for your case.
Visit us at https://www.roesslerdivorce.com/ to learn more about Jacki's practice and to find valuable resources for your case.
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