Empowering Women Financially Through Divorce

Julianne Lepo-Incardona |
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Divorce can be one of the most challenging things in a woman’s life, especially when talking about the financial aspect of divorce. The shift from a dual-income household to a single-income household is stressful. Here’s a guide for women to navigate the waters of finances through a divorce:

 

  1. Building a Support Network: Going through a divorce can feel isolating, but you’re not alone throughout this process. Surround yourself with friends and family who will provide mental and emotional support as you adjust to a new way of life. Joining a support group can also provide guidance from others going through this same experience. 
  2. Understanding Financial Documents: It’s important to familiarize yourself with key financial documents such as bank statements and credit reports so you can financially stabilize and support yourself. Understanding these documents will also help you to make financial negotiations throughout the divorce.
  3. The Importance of Financial Literacy and Confidence: Understanding and managing your finances independently can boost your confidence and empower you to make sound decisions. There are courses you can take online to help you learn more about financial literacy. 
  4. Seeking Professional Financial Advice: A financial advisor is an invaluable ally to you throughout the divorce process and afterwards. 

 

Let me be your financial advocate as you navigate the divorce process. I can help you with your divorce settlement, asset division, and create a financial plan for your future. As a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, CDFA® and a woman myself, I can help you avoid costly mistakes and educate you on current and future budgets, provide a financial road map, and help you understand what assets you have, what you spend, where you spend it, and more.

 

You don't have to go through this alone.

 

Contact me today at 716-800-4290 to schedule your first appointment.