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EP 68- The Money Side Of The Breakup [W/ Leah Hadley - Guest Series]
December 17, 2024 · 32 min

In this episode we cover:

The most common financial mistakes people make in relationships that affect them in breakups. Ways to protect yourself financially before, during, and after a breakup. How to prepare financially for a breakup or divorce. How to financially prepare to leave an unsafe relationship. Advice to thrive, not just survive, financially after a breakup.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro 00:25 All things finances before, during, and after a breakup 01:20 Most common mistakes people make in a realtionship that would affect them after a breakup 02:30 Falling into dynamics with a partner around finances 3:30 How important is it to have some sense of financial independence in a relationship? 5:50 What causes people to not discuss finances? 07:00 The impact of our family history on our relationship with our finances  08:00 How to prepare to get out of a relationship financially without it being financial infedelitly  10:10 If you know a seperation is coming, how can you start to prepare financially? 11:50 The power of awareness and communication 12:30 When someones afraid to look at their financial situation, how can they get started? 14:20 What are some ways to start saving when you are in an abusive situation? 15:10 Red flags for financial abuse  17:12 Family/partnership decisions that impact your personal financial life 18:35 What you can do to support yourself when you make big financial/career decisions 21:40 Practical financial steps to take as you begin separating  25:00 The power of choice  26:00 Getting creative and flexible when choosing what to do next 27:30 The power of support 29:00 How to thrive financially after a breakup 30:00 The power of building wealth 31:00 Where you can connect with Leah

Podcast Host: Lucy Price

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Leah Hadley will tell you she is no stranger to financial challenges-she became an adoptive parent to three overnight, got divorced and built her business from the ground up to name a few. These were times when careful financial planning was critical to her peace of mind. Now an award-winning financial planner, sought-after speaker, Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), Leah is the founder of Intentional Wealth Partners and Intentional Divorce Solutions as well as the host of the Intentional Divorce Insights podcast. She uses her knowledge and nearly 20 years of experience to help her clients make wise financial decisions so they can feel confident in their financial future.

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