Stacy is joined by Publisher and Editor in Chief of The New York Amsterdam News, Elinor Tatum. Elinor is a single mom to her 7 year old daughter, and has been divorced for 5 years, and in this episode, she talks about the importance of taking care of yourself and building your support team for life. There may be weeks where you need 24/7 support, and it is important to recognize how much stress you, personally, can take on, and who you should go to for the advice you need, whether it be your attorney, financial advisor, mental health professional, or friend.

Elinor and Stacy specifically touch on the following topics:

• Who does the most supportive team consist of (7:19)
• Finding the perfect attorney/ financial advisor/ mental health professional (9:50)(12:36)(13:25)
• How to not break the bank on legal costs (16:47)
• What to do when the relationship with your attorney isn't working (28:14)
• Top consideration for your mental health during the divorce process (33:04)

Elinor Tatum | W: www.amsterdamnews.com E:[email protected]

Stacy Francis | W: www.francisfinancial.com P: 212-374-9008 E: [email protected]