398. How Divorce Affects Your Credit: Essentials Every Woman Should Know with Jessica Perrone

Did you know your credit can take a major hit after divorce, even if you've always been responsible with money?   In this episode of The Divorce Revolution Podcast, I sit down with financial educator Jessica Perrone of HerFINIQ to unpack the hidden ways divorce can impact your credit score, your ability to borrow, and your long-term financial independence. Jessica breaks down exactly what you need to know about joint accounts, credit card balances, name changes, and what happens to your financial identity when you untangle it from your ex.   If you've been unsure how divorce could affect your credit, or you've felt intimidated about facing your finances, this episode is for you.   Resources Mentioned: HerFINIQ Website: https://www.herfiniq.com/ Sign up for ReNewU waitlist to get early access: https://products.ambershaw.com/signature-waitlist Nail Your Niche: https://ambershaw.samcart.com/products/nail-your-niche Higher Infrared Sauna Blanket use code AMBER 15: https://higherdose.com/products/infrared-sauna-blanket   What We Discuss: How credit is impacted during and after divorce The risk of joint credit cards and what to do about them Why it's your responsibility to monitor and protect your score How to start rebuilding if your credit has already taken a hit What to know about name changes and financial documentation Why financial literacy is one of the most empowering tools post-divorce   Find more from Jessica Perrone: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herfiniq/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@herfiniq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HerFinIQ/   Find more from Amber Shaw: Instagram: @msambershaw Website: ambershaw.com