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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 33 MIN

MIDLIFE DIVORCE: MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS.

from Your 2nd Act · host Michelle Parsonage

Send us Fan MailMIDLIFE DIVORCE: MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS.Separation in midlife is something many women don’t see coming… until they’re in it.Julie knows that feeling all too well.After going through a difficult divorce, Julie found herself navigating not only the emotional side of separation but also the financial decisions that come with it, at a time when everything already feels overwhelming. Even with a background in accounting, it wasn’t as straightforward as she expected.How many midlife women find themselves in that position, trying to process what’s happening, while also being expected to make clear, confident decisions that will impact the rest of their lives?In this episode, Julie shares her experience of midlife divorce, what she learnt through that time, and how it ultimately led her to her 2nd Act, supporting women through the financial side of separation, helping them feel more informed, more confident, and less alone when making important decisions.In this episode:Trying to make financial decisions while you’re emotionally overwhelmedWhy even women who are “good with money” can struggle during separationThe pressure to hold everything together when inside you feel anything butWhy having the right support around you can change everythingThe shift that starts to happen when you begin to find your footing againWhat life can look like on the other side of separationOne small step to try today:If you’re going through a difficult time, remember, you don’t have to do it on your own. There are people like Julie who can support you through it, even when it feels overwhelming to reach out.Resources & Links:Connect with Julie Garis: Simple Split FinancialsIf this episode resonated with you, I’d love to hear from you. Your feedback helps shape future episodes. Reach out anytime at [email protected] you enjoyed this chat, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating or a short review. Your words might be exactly what another woman needs to hear today.Stay connected:•📺 Watch on  YouTube• 📲 Follow on Instagram• 💬 Join the private Facebook groupUntil next time, take care of you… Michelle ❤️

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Send us Fan Mail MIDLIFE DIVORCE: MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS. Separation in midlife is something many women don’t see coming… until they’re in it. Julie knows that feeling all too well. After going through a difficult divorce, Julie found herself navigating not only the emotional side of separation but also the financial decisions that come with it, at a time when everything already feels overwhelming. Even with a background in accounting, it wasn’t as straightforward as she expected. How m...

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