Marriage, Divorce, and Money: A Woman’s Guide to Financial Empowerment - Lisa Zeiderman

In this episode of Linda's Corner, Lisa Zeiderman shares strategies to protect your wealth before, during and (if necessary) after a marriage.   Lisa is an award winning matrimonial and family law attorney, certified financial divorce analyst, Certified financial litigator, and regular contributing author to Psychology Today, Financial Advisor Magazine, New York Law Journal, and the Forbes Business Council. You can reach Lisa at her website lisazeiderman.com.  Lisa is also the chair of the Savvy Ladies 501(c)(3) which empowers women through financial knowledge.   Freebie:  Visit savvyladies.org for free 1 on 1 help with a financial advisor Some of the highlights Lisa shares:What she learned from her own divorce experienceHow lawyer responsiveness can minimize stress and solve unnecessary problemsDivorce affects our children and our finances - two things that matter mostA current trend of weaponizing incompetenceRemember to put the needs and wellbeing of children above the desire to punish a former spouseYour attorney is only as good as the information you give him or her - you are responsible for communicationDon't withhold necessary information from your attorneyBe truthful with your attorneyHow to protect your finances before, during, and after a marriageThe power of a well written pre-nuptial agreementBegin a relationship with clear communication regarding expectations regarding financesWhat are your concerns about finances?  Let your fiancé or spouse know  Protect inheritances or properties by keeping them separate and apart from income (put them in a separate bank account and don't co-mingle with marital assets)In a divorce situation, clearly identify marital assets and seek an equitable distributionPay attention to your financesDon't let one partner control all the finances, be involved and informedAnd morePlease share, subscribe, leave a rating and review, visit the Linda's Corner website at lindascornerpodcast.com and/or follow on youtube, facebook, instagram, and pinterest @lindascornerpodcast. Thanks!Also please visit the Hope for Healing website at hopeforhealingfoundation.org for free resources to increase happiness, build confidence and self esteem, improve relationships, manage stress, and calm feelings of depression and anxiety.   Become the champion of your own story as you overcome your challenges. Listen, Share, and SupportIf this episode resonated with you, please share it with someone who may need hope today.Be sure to subscribe, leave a rating and review, and help us spread more healing and inspiration to the world.Free Resource for HealingIf you're ready to release stress, calm your mind, and begin healing from within, visit:🌿 https://hopeforhealingfoundation.orgDiscover free resources to help you build confidence, improve relationships, and find peace as you become the champion of your own story.