Divorce for Wealthy Women
by Brooke Summerhill, CFP, CDFA
This podcast invites highly sought-after divorce professionals to share their guidance with all women listening. The intent is to share tips that affluent women can use to maintain their lifestyles during and after divorce. It is hosted by Brooke Summerhill, a Certified Financial Planner, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, Divorce Mediator, and Certified Money Coach who discreetly helps high-net-worth women in divorce with their financial questions.
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A Settlement Worth Signing: Questions That Define Your Financial Future
Will your divorce settlement support the life you want afterward? A proposal can look fair on paper while leaving important questions about taxes, spending, and financial security unanswered. Brooke Summerhill welcomes New Jersey matrimonial attorney Sarah Jacobs, cofounder of Jacobs Berger, to...
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Finding Love After Divorce Without Losing Yourself
Dating after divorce can feel like entering an entirely new world, especially after a long marriage! How do you open yourself to connection while honoring your values, protecting your independence, and enjoying the life you’re building? In this episode of Divorce for Wealthy Women, Brooke...
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After Divorce, What Do You Want Your Wealth to Make Possible?
After divorce, a woman may find herself making financial decisions alone while also wondering how to help her children without making them dependent on family wealth. Those questions can bring up fear, guilt, and uncertainty for everyone involved! In this episode of Divorce for Wealthy Women,...
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Follow the Money: How Private Investigators Uncover Hidden Wealth in Divorce
What happens when you suspect your spouse is concealing assets, transferring money, understating income, or quietly preparing for divorce?! In this episode, Brooke Summerhill speaks with Anthony DeLorenzo Jr., a third-generation private investigator and partner at All State Investigations, Inc.…
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The High Cost of Winning: Divorce Strategies Every Woman Should Know
What happens when millions of dollars, family businesses, executive compensation, and deeply personal relationships collide in divorce? In this episode of Divorce for Wealthy Women, Brooke Summerhill sits down with nationally recognized New York divorce trial attorney Dror Bikel, author of The 1%...
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Navigating Divorce with Complex Family Dynamics
In this episode of the Divorce for Wealthy Women Podcast, Brooke Summerhill welcomes Natalie McVeigh, a globally recognized consultant, mediator, executive coach, Certified Happiness Trainer, and expert in family dynamics, conflict resolution, and transformational change. Natalie brings more than...
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Gain Financial Control in Divorce
In this conversation, I interview Amy Hale from BMO Wealth Management about the importance of financial control and confidence for women, especially during and after divorce. Amy shares insights on common financial mistakes women make, the significance of being involved in financial discussions,...
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How to Find Hidden Assets and Protect What’s Yours
Divorce is never easy! Especially when significant wealth, family dynamics, and your children’s future are on the line. In this insightful episode, host Brooke Summerhill welcomes Charles D. Jamieson, a Board-Certified Marital and Family Law attorney with over 40 years of experience. Charlie…
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Tax Strategies for Life After Divorce
Divorce can be an emotional and financial rollercoaster, but the tax implications are often the process's most overlooked and complicated part!! In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of taxes, alimony, child support, and divorce settlements to help you navigate the complexities of...
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Flaunt Your Resilience After Divorce
Have you ever experienced a life-changing revelation that shook you to your core? In this episode, Lora Cheadle, a betrayal recovery expert, opens up about her journey through discovering her husband’s 15-year infidelity, which involved multiple betrayals. What felt like a devastating blow...
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Holidays and Divorce
Divorce doesn't have to mean a courtroom battle during the holidays. In today’s episode, family law attorney Sandra Fava explains the powerful alternatives to traditional litigation, such as mediation and collaborative law, that can make navigating a divorce more efficient, cost-effective, and…
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Effective Ways to Support a Loved One Through Divorce
Divorce can be an incredibly challenging experience, especially when navigating the complexities of a high-net-worth divorce. In this episode, Jamie Berger and Sarah Jacobs, co-founders of the esteemed Jacobs Berger family law practice, share their expert advice on how friends and family can...
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Protecting Your Assets
How much of your digital life could impact your divorce? In this insightful episode, Jonathan Steele, a divorce and family law partner at Beerman, dives into the intricacies of complex divorce cases, emphasizing the crucial intersection of cybersecurity and asset protection. Listeners will learn...
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Turning Marriage Doubts into Confident Choices
Do you feel like your marriage is a shadow of what it once was? Are you contemplating divorce but feeling paralyzed by indecision and fear of regret? This episode guides you to finding a clear, realistic path to true happiness. In this episode, we’re joined by Sharon Pope, a certified Master Life...
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Mastering Financial Shifts During Divorce
Facing financial transitions, such as divorce or the loss of a spouse, can be daunting. However, with the right support and guidance, achieving financial stability and confidence is entirely possible!! In this episode, Jennifer Lee, a seasoned financial advisor, therapist, and advocate, shares…
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Estate Planning in Divorce
Navigating through a divorce involves more than just the legal process—it requires thoughtful planning before and after. Kimberly Loveland, an esteemed estate planning expert, joins us to shed light on crucial strategies to ensure a smooth transition out of marriage!! Key Insights: Preparation is...
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From Wealthy Dependence to Financial Empowerment
Ever wonder what H&R Block stands for? The 'R' is Barbara Huson's father. She never had to think about money, or so she thought. But shortly after Barbara got married, she found out her husband was a compulsive gambler. He went on to lose millions of her inheritance. It wasn’t until after her...
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Expert Tips from a Widely Recognized Divorce Attorney
Today, we dive into the world of divorce law with the esteemed Ron Bavero, who not only brings decades of legal expertise but also shares invaluable insights from his newly released book, "An Elephant Doesn't Marry A Giraffe: Everything I Learned As A Divorce Attorney." About Our Guest: Ronald J....
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Managing Debts and Emotional Burdens in Divorce
Introduction: Divorce is a multifaceted challenge that touches every corner of life, from emotional wounds to financial strains. However, the journey through divorce can be eased with the right support, particularly from a knowledgeable financial planner. In this episode, Kaki Perdue, a CPA and...
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Resolving Negative Relationship Patterns and Navigating Divorce
Divorce, especially when children are involved, can be complex and emotionally challenging. Resolving negative relationship patterns is crucial for a positive separation experience. In this episode, licensed professional counselor Kelley Hopkins-Alvarez, LPC,CST,MS,MSEd,NCC, sheds light on...
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Breaking Silence: UHNW Women's Divorce Resilience
In this episode, we dive into the resonating themes of empowerment, resilience, and the power of voice, drawing parallels between historical injustices and contemporary challenges faced by women, particularly in the context of divorce. Join us as we explore insights from Kate Moore, a New York...
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Dry January During Divorce?
Join us in this insightful episode as Casey McGuire Davidson, a renowned Life and Sobriety Coach and host of the famous podcast called The Hello Someday Podcast, delves into the often-overlooked connection between women navigating divorce and their relationship with alcohol. Casey sheds light on...
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The Art of Positive Divorce: Navigating Emotional Terrain
In today's episode, we delve into the often-overlooked aspects of divorce with Karen McNenny, an expert in relationships and human behavior who brings over two decades of experience as a divorce coach. Karen sheds light on the path to a positive and constructive divorce, urging a shift in mindset...
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Wealthy Women's Liberation: Mastering Finances After Divorce
Introduction Gaining control of your finances after a divorce can be overwhelming, but you're not alone. In this episode, Mikelann Valterra, a renowned money coach, writer, and speaker, guides us through the intricate journey of post-divorce financial empowerment. Discover the concept of "Money...
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The Myth of the Silver Spoon and Divorce
The Myth of the Silver Spoon Introduction: Welcome, listeners, to another insightful episode of "Divorce for Wealthy Women." I'm your host, Olivia Summerhill, and today, we have the privilege of delving into the intricate world of family wealth dynamics, focusing on navigating divorce alongside…
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Realities of Divorcing a Narcissist
Sometimes, we don't see the genuine attitude of a person even if we've been with them for many years because we've been blinded by the thought of 'love.' In this episode, Tracy Malone, a surTHRIVER of narcissistic abuse and the founder of NarcissistAbuseSupport.com shares her experiences with...
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Career Relaunch Post-Divorce
Overview: In this episode, we explore the crucial journey toward financial independence for divorced women, focusing on how it empowers them to support their children confidently. Our guest, Heather Black, founder and CEO of Supermums, shares her career relaunch experience after having children…
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Deconstructing Divorce: Insights from a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
Introduction In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked world of divorce and the crucial role of divorce professionals. Join us as Jonathan Satovsky, CEO and Chief Behavioral Coach of SAM, shares insights into his work with divorcing clients, focusing on supporting women through this...
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Protecting Your Future: Insights from a Manhattan Sports and Entertainment Divorce Attorney
Knowledge is the ultimate shield, applicable in all life's battles, from prenuptial agreements to divorce. Prepare to take control! Join us for invaluable insights that will fortify your path ahead in this episode with Evan Shien. In this episode, we bring you the foremost authority in Manhattan:...
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'Healthy Rich' Founder's Take on Money Mindset, Budget Banishing, and Beyond
You are going to get so much out of this episode!! The importance of financial education and mindful personal finance is a growing relevant topic in modern times, particularly in life-changing events like divorce. In this episode, Dana Miranda, the founder of Healthy Rich, discusses inclusive...
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Financial Independence Unveiled
Financial independence for women is a transformative journey that liberates them from societal constraints and enables them to embrace their full potential. It grants us the freedom to chart our path, make independent choices, and create a future that aligns with our aspirations. In this episode,...
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Unlocking the Emotional Challenges of Financial Issues for High-Net-Worth Women
Have you ever thought about your financial well-being and emotional relationship with money? Financial Therapy is a compassionate and holistic approach that recognizes our deep emotional connection with money. Recent research has shown that financial issues trigger various emotions, from anxiety...
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The Power of Prenuptial Agreements
People often think that prenuptial agreements only protect the money they bring into the marriage. But there is a lot more to prenup agreements than that. In this episode, a Registered Investment Advisor, Kaylin Dillon, shares how she helps couples with their financial planning with prenuptial...
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The Power of Mediation in Divorce
Going through the financial aspects after divorce can be overwhelming. Without proper guidance, women often make poor financial choices that create additional challenges after the divorce is final. In this episode, Leah Hadley, the founder, and CEO of Great Lakes Divorce Financial Solutions…
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Private Equity ‘Boy’s Club’ in UHNW Divorces
So…most women have not been around the Private Equity table. Do you know what to do with this in divorce? Do you know what options you have outside of normal investing post-divorce? Here to talk about that in more detail is Jeremiah Boucher! Jeremiah is the founder of Patriot Holdings and…
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Addressing Body Image Issues and Emotional Distress After Divorce
Divorce can be a challenging and life-changing event for women who may struggle with unique issues like emotional distress and body image concerns. In this episode, Marcella Dodge Webster, a health and wellness coach and life coach, shares her expertise in supporting women during the transition...
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Understand Men from the Divorce Cowboy's Perspective
It is finally time to have Tamir Berkman on my podcast! Divorce is a painful and emotional experience, and we often fail to acknowledge that it can be incredibly challenging for men. In this episode, who better to have on than Australian Tamir Berkman, the founder of Divorce Cowboy, who explores...
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Investigating Grief and Isolation for Affluent Women in Divorce
Grief is a universal human experience that can arise from losing a loved one or going through a divorce. It can be incredibly challenging and painful, filled with various emotions and complexities. Join us in this episode as we welcome Lizzie Pickering, a renowned Speaker, and Grief Investigator....
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Achieve Financial Confidence in Divorce
Divorce is emotionally draining and challenging, especially for women not used to handling finances in their previous relationships. Working with a financial advisor who understands your situation and cares can help you set the right financial objectives in this new season. Not just a plan for…
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Embracing Technology to Make Divorce Easier and Less Expensive for Affluent Women
The current divorce system is broken, and many affluent women cannot afford a lawyer, while those who can fear getting caught up in a long, messy, expensive ordeal. Hello Divorce aims to solve these problems by embracing technology to make the divorce process easier for its customers, providing...
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Navigating Divorce with Ease through Collaborative Divorce
Divorce may be a difficult and stressful experience for anybody. But with the correct strategy, you can manage the process to avoid friction and increase your chances of a good ending. A range of tools and approaches are available to assist you in achieving your objectives and moving ahead in…
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Simplifying Divorce Through Technology
Divorce for Wealthy Women Simplifying Divorce Through Technology: The Benefits of Using DComply with Marco Munoz There are a lot of tools that can help women and children go through a divorce with more ease and efficiency. And we’ll talk more about that in this episode. Joining us is Marco Munoz,...
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Numbing, Ignoring, and then Speaking Out in UHNW Relationship
'My past was always just beneath the surface. I couldn't look into someone's eyes without them knowing the truth. The truth is...The day I met Jeremy changed me forever. More than once, I thought it would be my last day. The feelings of despair were so intense I couldn't look at me in the mirror.…
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Financial Abuse, Restricted Stock, and Other Hard Divorce Topics
Lisa Zeiderman is Managing Partner at Miller Zeiderman LLP. A Matrimonial Attorney, CFL, and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, she regularly handles complex financial and custody divorce matters for high-net-worth individuals. Named to the Crain’s New York list of Notable Women Attorneys for...
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Crypto and Divorce
Worried about your spouse hiding Crypto, and do you not understand the metaverse, FTX, or NFTs? Listen to this episode with Bob and me! Bob Mayer is the owner and founder of Twenty Second Consulting, LLC. He has close to 20 years of experience in starting, running, and consulting businesses in...
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Celebrity Attorney talks Money and Divorce
Celebrity attorney Natalie Elisha Goldberg founded Goldberg LLP in order to help makes sense of the money within the confusing law jargon. As a mother, wife, and attorney, she has made it her mission to help people protect their hard-earned life savings, property, and future. Natalie is an...
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Betrayal Trauma and Sexy Comebacks
Jenni Rochelle is a world-class coach, mentor, and go-to expert on love and relationships for women who don't want to give up on love. Inspired by her clients and informed by her own journey, Jenni teaches women how to move through trauma and break old patterns so they can stop the cycle of toxic...
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The Myth of Happiness and Wealth
As stated in the introduction, I was fortunate to hear our next guest, David York, speak at a conference focused on practitioners helping their affluent clients build purpose. David said his keynote speech with such elegance and intention, conveying numerous empathetic moments and wanting to…
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Celebrity Cosmetic Dentist Talks Health and Divorce
Our health during and post-divorce is a genuine concern for most of us. That is why today we are going to have a conversation with Victoria! The youngest graduate of NYU dental, Dr. Victoria Veytsman, is a celebrity cosmetic dentist passionate about oral health and beauty, wellness, and building...
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Dispute Resolution Answers
Who better to talk about divorce than someone who has achieved his Master of Laws degree in Dispute Resolution from The Straus Institute at Pepperdine University Law School, the country's #1 ranked Dispute Resolution program? A.J. Grossman's goal is to help people solve problems, plain and…
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About this show
This podcast invites highly sought-after divorce professionals to share their guidance with all women listening. The intent is to share tips that affluent women can use to maintain their lifestyles during and after divorce. It is hosted by Brooke Summerhill, a Certified Financial Planner, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, Divorce Mediator, and Certified Money Coach who discreetly helps high-net-worth women in divorce with their financial questions.
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