In this episode of My Divorce Solution, Karen and Catherine dive into a recent article published by MSN and Money Talks News, titled, “Seven Things to Do ASAP When Your Spouse Wants a Divorce.” Together, they unpack each recommendation, offering valuable insights and alternative approaches based on their own expertise in legal and financial guidance through the divorce process. From understanding why hiring an attorney shouldn’t always be the first step to protecting your financial future with proper preparation, Karen and Catherine offer actionable advice to help you navigate this difficult t ..read more

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 ..read more

Our newest episode “100 Episodes Later: What You should Know” is a special one! If you haven't noticed yet… It’s our 100th Episode. In this special explainer episode we are taking a walk down memory lane, talking about our favorite client success stories, and sharing with you what we really think you NEED to know after 100 podcast episodes. This has been made possible by all of you listeners, our amazing guests, and our clients by being so supportive, sharing your expertise, and choosing MDS to be a part of your divorce journey. Connect with us on social media: Facebook Instagram TikTok  ..read more

In this episode, we sit down with Beverly Price, host of the Her Empowered Divorce Podcast, which focuses on a woman’s divorce journey.  She has a personal history with divorce, co-parenting, domestic violence and more. Combining this personal experience with her training, professional certifications and business knowledge, she helps women by supporting them along their grief journey, helping them to work through resentments, fear, sadness and shock.   Our episode today is all about the importance of where you start when thinking divorce. In this episode we discuss: How to begin ..read more

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 ..read more

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 ..read more

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 ..read more

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 Divor ..read more

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  ..read more

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  ..read more