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We Chat Divorce Podcast

My Divorce Solution

WeChat Divorce, The #1 Podcast for Financial Divorce Preparation Tips and Strategies Bringing expert financial insights, stories, and tools to empower your divorce journey. Hosted by Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan, founders of My Divorce Solution, we help listeners take the power back by turning the fear into focus, the focus into knowledge, and the knowledge into power. My Divorce Solution

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24:09

Divorce Explored: Mediation Without Full...

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2025/05/07

Hosts: Catherine Shanahan, CDFA & Karen Chellew, Legal LiaisonPresented by: My Divorce SolutionYou’ve done the work, your mediation date is approaching—and your spouse has barely provided more than a screenshot or two of their accounts. What now? In this episode, Catherine and Karen take you behind the scenes of what happens when mediation is scheduled but the documents just aren’t there. They walk you through the common pitfalls, legal misconceptions, and high-stakes decisions that clients

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38:54

From Uncertain to Unstoppable: Taking Control of Your...

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2025/04/30

In this empowering episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan welcome financial powerhouse Laura Webb, founder of Webb Investment Services and an advocate for women’s financial empowerment. Together, they dive deep into the emotional and practical barriers that keep women from owning their financial lives — and how to overcome them. From personal money stories to professional lessons learned, this candid conversation is full of aha moments and actionable insights to help you

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19:14

Divorce Explored: Gray Divorce Rebellion – Our Take...

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2025/04/23

In this episode of Divorce Explored, co-founders Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan unpack the themes from Time Magazine’s viral article, “When Having It All Becomes Wanting a Divorce” by Ada Calhoun.They explore the emotional and financial realities facing Gen X women navigating midlife questions, career shifts, and marriage fatigue. Drawing from personal experience and professional expertise, Karen and Catherine offer a grounded, supportive take on the “3 a.m. moment” many women face—and what

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42:08

From Disconnect to Discovery: Navigating Marriage,...

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2025/04/16

In this powerful episode, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan sit down with Imago Relationship Therapist Colleen Kowal to explore the emotional complexities of marriage, divorce, and co-parenting. Drawing from her personal journey and years of professional experience, Colleen shares how relationship dynamics can lead to disconnect—and more importantly, how intentional conversations, discernment, and closure can pave the way for healing and rediscovery.Colleen explains the concept of Relational

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21:56

From Courtroom to Kitchen Table: Financial Lessons...

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2025/04/09

In this episode, Karen and Catherine discuss the financial impact of starting divorce from the courtroom versus the kitchen table — and why preparation is everything, especially in high-conflict and high net worth cases. They break down costly mistakes, emotional traps, and the importance of data-driven decisions over emotional reactions.Mentioned in the Episode: AMG National Trust article on financial planning in divorce -

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40:28

Divorce Dollars & Activating Your Female Genius with...

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2025/04/02

In this episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen and Catherine sit down with Shannon McGorry, a PCC-level ICF-accredited coach and founder of Love Strength and Grace. Shannon shares her personal divorce journey and how it led her to empower women through coaching. She helps women redefine their future—personally and professionally—by activating their Female Genius.Key Takeaways: 🔹 The Power of the Pivot – Why shifting course isn’t failure, but an opportunity to create a stronger, more aligned future. 🔹

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21:17

What to Know About Remarrying After 50

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2025/03/26

In this episode of Divorce Explored, Karen and Catherine dive into a timely AARP article, "Financial Checklist for Remarrying After 50." Together, they unpack the essential financial considerations and emotional conversations you should have before saying "I do" again—whether you're 50 or not.Drawing from their personal experiences and professional expertise, they explore topics like: ✅ Exchanging financial information with your future spouse ✅ Navigating conversations about children, alimony,

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37:17

Real People, Real Situations, and Real Divorce: A...

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2025/03/19

In this episode of We Chat Divorce, hosts Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan sit down with Nicole Farhat, a Certified Divorce Coach and former My Divorce Solution (MDS) client. Nicole shares her personal journey through divorce and how MDS empowered her with financial clarity, saving her thousands in legal fees while securing a successful financial outcome.From skepticism about her spouse’s participation to witnessing the transformative power of MDS’s Divorce Financial Portrait™, Nicole’s

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21:30

Divorce & Taxes: Considerations Before You File

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2025/03/12

Tax season comes around fast, and for those navigating divorce, tax decisions can feel overwhelming. In this episode, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan break down the key considerations you need to keep in mind when filing your taxes before, during, or after divorce.Key Takeaways: ✔️ Filing Status Matters – Understanding the differences between filing jointly, married filing separately, head of household, and single. ✔️ Accessing Tax Information – Why gathering tax documents early is crucial,

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38:36

Divorce Decoded: From Assets to the Courtroom with...

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2025/03/05

Divorce is a life-changing legal and financial process, but understanding your rights and financial landscape can make all the difference. In this episode of We Chat Divorce, we sit down with top divorce attorney and award-winning author, Bree Sullivan Howell, Esq., to discuss financial clarity, courtroom strategies, and common pitfalls in divorce settlements.Bree shares insights from her 20+ years as a family law attorney, along with personal experiences that shaped her mission to support

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22:56

Divorce on Trial – The Industry Under Scrutiny

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2025/02/26

Divorce is already an emotionally charged and financially challenging process—but what happens when the industry itself makes things even harder? In this episode, Karen and Catherine pull back the curtain on the divorce process, shedding light on inefficiencies, costly mistakes, and systemic issues that can leave individuals feeling powerless. They discuss why so many divorcing individuals struggle to obtain basic financial information, how the legal system treats divorce like any other civil

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37:51

Parenting Plans and Finances: Building a Blueprint...

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2025/02/19

Navigating co-parenting after divorce is challenging, especially when it comes to balancing custody, finances, and communication. In this episode of We Chat Divorce, we sit down with attorney Nicole Kobis to discuss how to create a strong parenting plan that prioritizes the well-being of children while maintaining financial stability. Nicole brings her legal expertise in family law, mediation, and parenting coordination to provide practical insights on how to set clear expectations, avoid common

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16:49

Aiming for Financial Clarity: How To Secure Your...

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2025/02/12

Divorce isn’t just about ending a relationship—it’s about reclaiming your financial future. In this episode, we explore how to navigate the emotional and financial challenges of divorce while setting yourself up for long-term independence.What We Cover: The importance of assessing your financial position before making any major decisions How to understand and differentiate between assets & liabilities Why having an investment strategy during divorce is crucial The role of attorneys & financial

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35:15

Second Chances: Navigating Love and Finances After...

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2025/02/05

In this insightful episode, Karen and Catherine are joined by dating and relationship expert Bela Gandhi to explore the world of second chances in love and finances after divorce. Bela shares her expertise on how to approach dating with confidence, avoid common pitfalls, and prioritize emotional and financial well-being. Together, they discuss how to rebuild after divorce, recognize red flags in relationships, and navigate the financial implications of dating during and after divorce.What You’ll

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19:22

Understanding Property Division: What’s Yours, Mine,...

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2025/01/29

Show Title: Understanding Property Division: What’s Yours, Mine, and Ours?Property division is one of the most complex and emotionally charged aspects of divorce. In this episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen and Catherine break down the process of dividing assets to help listeners gain clarity and confidence. They explore the differences between community property and equitable distribution states, explain marital versus separate property, and provide tips for managing high-value assets like

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34:10

Show Notes for "Breaking Up, Keeping the House:...

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2025/01/22

In this episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan sit down with mortgage advisor Zach Taylor to tackle a significant topic for divorcing couples—navigating mortgage decisions during and after a divorce. From buying out a spouse to managing a marital home or rental property, Zach shares essential mortgage strategies to help you make informed financial decisions during this challenging transition.Episode Highlights The Importance of Early Financial Planning Zach emphasizes

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15:10

Divorce Explored: The Money Talk Before The Split

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2025/01/15

In this episode of Divorce Explored, Karen and Catherine discuss why having "The Money Talk" before separating is essential. They explain how premature financial decisions can harm future negotiations and why understanding your full financial picture is critical. This conversation aims to empower listeners to make informed decisions during divorce by fostering financial transparency and clarity.Key Topics: Defining The Money Talk: It’s more than saying, "I want the house" or "I won’t touch your

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39:08

Four Things You Should Know Before Hiring a Divorce...

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2025/01/08

Welcome to We Chat Divorce! In this episode, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan are joined by special guests Jamie Berger and Sarah Jacobs, co-founders of Jacobs Berger, LLC, a boutique divorce and family law firm in Morristown, New Jersey. Together, they discuss the four key things you should know before hiring a divorce attorney and how the legal process can better support divorcing families.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The Importance of Practicality in Legal Representation – How

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20:33

New Year, New Beginnings: Navigating Divorce with...

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2025/01/01

In this special episode of We Chat Divorce, Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan dive into one of the most common New Year’s resolutions: the decision to get a divorce. January, often referred to as “divorce month,” is a time when many begin to confront the realities of their relationships and plan for a fresh start. If you’re thinking about divorce, already in the process, or supporting someone on this journey, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you start the year with clarity

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13:04

Holiday Wishes & New Traditions: Navigating Divorce...

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2024/12/24

🎄 Happy Holidays from We Chat Divorce!In this special Christmas Day episode, Catherine Shanahan and Karen Chellew reflect on the challenges and opportunities the holidays bring, especially when navigating divorce. They share heartfelt stories, practical advice, and thoughtful ideas to help you find peace and joy during the season. Whether you're co-parenting, newly divorced, or years into your journey, this episode is filled with encouragement and inspiration to help you embrace the holidays on

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