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Starting Over Financially After Divorce (What Women Need to Know)

Sada K. and Hilary B. Season 2 Episode 4

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Starting over financially can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to figure it out alone.

In this episode, Hilary and Sada sit down with Certified Financial Therapist Michelle Perry Higgins to talk about rebuilding after divorce, widowhood, and financial betrayal. From hidden debt and financial infidelity to creating a plan for your future, Michelle shares practical advice to help women feel more confident, informed, and in control of their finances.

Whether you're navigating a major life transition or simply want to feel more empowered with money, this conversation is filled with guidance you can use today.

🎧 Press play if you've ever wondered, "Where do I even begin?"

Guest: Michelle Perry Higgins, Certified Financial Therapist
🌐 https://www.michelleperryhiggins.com
📚 Resources: https://www.michelleperryhiggins.com/resources

Keywords: divorce finances, financial infidelity, widow finances, financial therapist, women and money, financial literacy, starting over after divorce, money trauma, women over 40, financial planning

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