Cover Your Assets – A Divorce & Money Podcast
Welcome to "Cover Your Assets," your podcast for navigating the financial side of divorce. Life doesn’t always deal you the best hand, but hosts Josephti Cruz and Jade Eagles are here to help you C-Y-A in every way—because when it comes to your assets, it's all about playing your cards right!
Cover Your Assets – A Divorce & Money Podcast
29. Getting Along with Your Ex’s Partner (and Your Kid’s New Step-Parent) with Lesa Ferguson
Co-parenting isn’t always easy, but it can be done! As long as it’s built on a foundation of respect, teamwork and love.
In this heartfelt episode of Cover Your Assets, Lesa Ferguson joins us to share her real-world experiences as a step-parent—and how she helped create a harmonious, blended family after divorce. From setting boundaries to putting kids first, we dive into the emotional side of co-parenting, the challenges step-parents face, and why communication between all parents is key.
In this episode, we cover:
- How setting clear boundaries strengthens relationships between parents and step-parents
- Why giving kids emotional stability before introducing new partners matters
- How open communication between all parents helps avoid confusion and conflict
- Why keeping the focus on the kids makes blended families stronger
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Divorce might be the end of one chapter, but it’s also the start of a brand-new journey filled with opportunities. Join us for practical tips for financial empowerment and insights to make this time a little less daunting.
Invite us on your journey at coveryourassetsdivorce.com.