Episodios

  • 120. Navigating Divorce: Preventing Misunderstandings with Clear Documentation

    120. Navigating Divorce: Preventing Misunderstandings with Clear Documentation
    Oct 2 2024
    In this episode of Divorce Explored, co-hosts Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew are joined by special guest Cherie Morris to explore the critical role of clear communication and documentation in the divorce process. They discuss how misinterpretations of financial documents can lead to costly legal disputes, unnecessary stress, and delays in negotiations. They dive into real-life examples where miscommunication over simple details—like a number or a date—can escalate into arguments that end up costing couples thousands in attorney fees. They’ll explain how My Divorce Solution’s approach to maintaining an organized, accessible portal for both parties can prevent these misunderstandings, keeping the focus on productive discussions. Watch now to gain valuable insights on how having both emotional and financial clarity helps you negotiate from a place of confidence and control, ultimately leading to more informed decisions. Whether you’re just starting the divorce process or deep in financial negotiations, this episode is packed with helpful advice to help you avoid common pitfalls. Tune in to the full episode to learn how clear communication can save you time, money, and stress. Connect with us on social media: FaceBook.com/MyDivorceSolution Instagram.com/MyDivorceSolution TikTok.com/@MyDivorceSolution youtube.com/@WeChatDivorceByMyDivorceSo3552 Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at MyDivorceSolution.com ........................................................... Cherie Morris practices as a Divorce Coach and Parent Coordinator. She is trained as a lawyer, yoga teacher and is also an author and mother. Cherie’s legal training makes her approach to issues logical and reasoned. She began exploring alternate dispute resolution and mediation in order to understand how to change the nature of conflict and improve dynamics when conflict occurs, in litigation and otherwise, when a solely rational approach may not succeed. Her approach to conflict now is that rational thinking must be accompanied by the ability to empathize and compromise in order to achieve successful results. Website: https://deardivorcecoach.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deardivorcecoach/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearDivorceCoach/ Twitter: https://x.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FDearDivorceTeam LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morrischerie/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 119. Preparing for Divorce: Gaining Access to Your Financial Documents

    119. Preparing for Divorce: Gaining Access to Your Financial Documents
    Sep 25 2024
    We Chat Divorce by My Divorce Solution Episode 2 in the series: How do I prepare for divorce? In this episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen and Catherine break down the importance of gaining access to financial documents before starting the divorce process. Listen in for important tips like how to avoid a costly and time-consuming litigation and discovery process, by gathering your own financial records. What You'll Learn: ● Steps to collect joint account statements before litigation ● Why you should gather tax returns and year-end financials ● Tips on finding retirement account details that could make or break your divorce settlement Preparing for divorce doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Get the confidence and clarity you need by accessing your financial documents early. Remember: Knowledge is power. Save yourself time, stress, and money by being proactive. Watch, listen, and subscribe to We Chat Divorce for more expert tips! Connect with us on social media: FaceBook.com/MyDivorceSolution Instagram.com/MyDivorceSolution TikTok.com/@MyDivorceSolution youtube.com/@WeChatDivorceByMyDivorceSo3552 Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at MyDivorceSolution.com The WeChat Divorce podcast (hereinafter referred to as the “WCD”) represents the opinions of Catherine Shanahan, Karen Chellew, and their guests to the show. WCD should not be considered professional or legal advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on WCD are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. WCD should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No listener should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on WCD without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on WCD. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned on WCD, and information from this podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third-party site referenced on WCD do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standards or policies of Catherine Shanahan or Karen Chellew. WCD, CATHERINE SHANAHAN, AND KAREN CHELLEW EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL’S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. If you would like to obtain a typed transcript of this podcast episode, please email us at hello@mydivorcesolution.com. Please be sure to include the episode name in the transcript email request. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 118. Divorce Without Destruction: How to Reach an Amicable Divorce Resolution

    118. Divorce Without Destruction: How to Reach an Amicable Divorce Resolution
    Sep 18 2024
    In this episode, Catherine and Karen talk with Attorney Jamie Davis, a board-certified family law specialist, financial mediator, and certified parenting coordinator. Listen to Jamie share her expert insights on approaching your spouse, managing finances, handling confrontational behavior, and much more. By the end of this episode, we hope you will take away valuable insights into how to navigate divorce in a way that minimizes conflict, protects your emotional and financial well-being, and keeps the process amicable. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram TikTok Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at mydivorcesolution.com. Jaime Davis Is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, as well as a Certified Family Financial Mediator and Certified Parenting Coordinator. She supports all areas of family law, including complex equitable distribution and child custody cases, child support, post-separation support, alimony, alienation of affection, and criminal conversation. I also handle family law contracts such as Premarital, Postnuptial, and Separation and Property Settlement Agreements. Specialties: Child Custody (including interstate and relocation cases), Child Support, Complex Equitable Distribution, Post-separation Support, Alimony Website: https://jaimehdavis.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaimehdavisattorney/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jaime-H-Davis-Attorney-1523601904571511/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaimeHDavisNC LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davisjaime/ The WeChat Divorce podcast (hereinafter referred to as the “WCD”) represents the opinions of Catherine Shanahan, Karen Chellew, and their guests to the show. WCD should not be considered professional or legal advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on WCD are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. WCD should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No listener should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on WCD without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on WCD. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned on WCD, and information from this podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third-party site referenced on WCD do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standards or policies of Catherine Shanahan or Karen Chellew. WCD, CATHERINE SHANAHAN, AND KAREN CHELLEW EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL’S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. If you would like to obtain a typed transcript of this podcast episode, please email us at hello@mydivorcesolution.com. Please be sure to include the episode name in the transcript email request. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Mediation Remorse: The Day After

    Mediation Remorse: The Day After
    Sep 11 2024
    As we took some time off to fully revamp our podcast, we recorded a few episodes here and there as a little treat for you before we come back in full swing! This short episode is all about mediation remorse and the day after. Now let’s get to it! In this episodes we discuss: Mediation trends The definition of a successful agreement Why some people choose mediation Sallies Story: A case study Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik tok Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at mydivorcesolution.com. The We Chat Divorce podcast (hereinafter referred to as the “WCD”) represents the opinions of Catherine Shanahan, Karen Chellew, and their guests to the show. WCD should not be considered professional or legal advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on WCD are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. WCD should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No listener should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on WCD without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on WCD. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned on WCD, and information from this podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third-party site referenced on WCD do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standards or policies of Catherine Shanahan or Karen Chellew. WCD, CATHERINE SHANAHAN, AND KAREN CHELLEW EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL’S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. If you would like to obtain a typed transcript of this podcast episode, please email us at hello@mydivorcesolution.com. Please be sure to include the episode name in the transcript email request. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Divorce Explored - Financial Abandonment

    Divorce Explored - Financial Abandonment
    Aug 28 2024
    In this special explainer episode of We Chat Divorce, we delve into the complex and often emotionally charged topic of financial abandonment in divorce. Breaking ties with a spouse involves more than just emotional separation; it often requires navigating a web of financial complexities. Join us as we explore the various aspects of financial abandonment, from the professionals and people you need to help you through this process, to gaining the confidence to stand up for yourself and become a force to be reckoned with. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram TikTok Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at mydivorcesolution.com. The WeChat Divorce podcast (hereinafter referred to as the “WCD”) represents the opinions of Catherine Shanahan, Karen Chellew, and their guests to the show. WCD should not be considered professional or legal advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on WCD are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. WCD should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No listener should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on WCD without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on WCD. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned on WCD, and information from this podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third-party site referenced on WCD do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standards or policies of Catherine Shanahan or Karen Chellew. WCD, CATHERINE SHANAHAN, AND KAREN CHELLEW EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL’S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. If you would like to obtain a typed transcript of this podcast episode, please email us at hello@mydivorcesolution.com. Please be sure to include the episode name in the transcript email request. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 5 Ways to Identify and Respond to Financial Exploitation When Divorcing a Narcissist

    5 Ways to Identify and Respond to Financial Exploitation When Divorcing a Narcissist
    Aug 21 2024
    Our episode today is all about Five Ways to identify and Respond to Financial Exploitation when divorcing a narcissist –In this episode we will discuss the money habits of a narcissist so that you can be in the know and have a plan to respond, with Dr.Ramani Durvasula Dr. Ramani Durvasula is a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles, CA, Professor Emerita of Psychology at California State University, Los Angeles, and the Founder and CEO of LUNA Education, Training & Consulting, a company focused on educating individuals, clinicians and businesses/institutions on the impact of narcissistic personality styles. She is an author of multiple books including It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People (February 2024), Should I Stay or Should I Go: Surviving A Relationship with a Narcissist, and "Don't You Know Who I Am?": How to Stay Sane in an Era of Narcissism, Entitlement, and Incivility and her newest book, It’s Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People will be released in February, 2024 (Penguin Life) Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram TikTok Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at mydivorcesolution.com. The WeChat Divorce podcast (hereinafter referred to as the “WCD”) represents the opinions of Catherine Shanahan, Karen Chellew, and their guests to the show. WCD should not be considered professional or legal advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on WCD are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. WCD should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No listener should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on WCD without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on WCD. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned on WCD, and information from this podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third-party site referenced on WCD do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standards or policies of Catherine Shanahan or Karen Chellew. WCD, CATHERINE SHANAHAN, AND KAREN CHELLEW EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL’S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. If you would like to obtain a typed transcript of this podcast episode, please email us at hello@mydivorcesolution.com. Please be sure to include the episode name in the transcript email request. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • We Chat Will Be Right Back!

    We Chat Will Be Right Back!
    Jun 26 2024
    You heard it here first! We are taking a short break from the We Chat Divorce Podcast, and coming back better than ever! Starting Fall 2024, our podcast will be released in seasons! Each season, we will dive even deeper into certain topics like… Preparing Financially for Your Divorce: Everything You Need to Know to Get Ready to GO Who's on Your Team: Featuring Multiple Divorce Experts When they Make "Ass"ets Out of Themselves: Everything Communication in the Divorce Financial Process And so much more… So get your calendars marked, get prepared to learn, and we will see you in September for the launch of Season 1 of We Chat Divorce! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 116. Divorce in the Work Place: Divorce Your Spouse Not Your Employer

    116. Divorce in the Work Place: Divorce Your Spouse Not Your Employer
    Jun 19 2024
    Welcome back to another episode of We Chat Divorce! In this episode we spoke with Founder and President of Divorce Right, Vicky Townsend, about divorce in the workplace and the importance of staying focused and divorcing your spouse, not your employer. We discuss topics like the steps to manage your job/career during this shift in your life, and how to effectively prepare to minimize the risks of financial and emotional damage. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik tok Listen to more podcast episodes, read our divorce blog, and join our free divorce support group at mydivorcesolution.com. The We Chat Divorce podcast (hereinafter referred to as the “WCD”) represents the opinions of Catherine Shanahan, Karen Chellew, and their guests to the show. WCD should not be considered professional or legal advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. Views and opinions expressed on WCD are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. WCD should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Listeners should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No listener should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on WCD without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on WCD. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned on WCD, and information from this podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third-party site referenced on WCD do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standards or policies of Catherine Shanahan or Karen Chellew. WCD, CATHERINE SHANAHAN, AND KAREN CHELLEW EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL’S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. If you would like to obtain a typed transcript of this podcast episode, please email us at hello@mydivorcesolution.com. Please be sure to include the episode name in the transcript email request. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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