Welcome back to Intentional Divorce Insights!

In this solo episode, Leah Hadley, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and founder of Intentional Divorce Solutions, dives into a frequently asked question: What’s the difference between saving and investing, and where should you start after divorce? Leah breaks down these foundational financial concepts in simple terms and offers empowering insights to help you navigate your post-divorce finances with clarity, intention, and confidence.

Key Topics Covered:

- The Financial Reset After Divorce: Understand how your income, expenses, and financial goals can shift dramatically after divorce, and why it’s normal to feel a wide range of emotions about money during this time.

- Saving vs. Investing—Core Differences:

- Where to Start After Divorce:

- Goal-Setting and Time Horizons: Learn why being specific about your financial goals (like buying a home or planning a remodel) helps determine whether savings or investing (or both) is your best bet.

- Practical First Steps:

- The Importance of Regular Review: Your financial situation and goals will evolve—so should your strategy. Leah offers real-life examples of adjusting plans as life changes.

Special Invitation:

Register for the Empowered Money Series  a free three-part webinar designed to help you build financial confidence post-divorce—even if you can’t attend live, you’ll get access to the recording.

Dates: September 2, 9, and 16

Time: 1:00PM ET

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