Master Your Money During Separation & Divorce with Dr. Darla Bishop
Going through a separation can feel overwhelming—especially when it comes to finances. But you don’t have to navigate it alone. In this powerful episode, we sit down with financial expert Dr. Darla Bishop, author of How to Afford Everything and founder of FinanSis LLC, to help you take control of your financial future with confidence. As a military spouse, Darla brings a unique perspective and a wealth of practical advice to guide you through this transition.
We begin by tackling the emotional and financial hurdles of early separation, offering actionable steps to help you gain clarity and stability. Learn how to conduct a financial audit, organize your accounts, and distinguish between assets and liabilities—so you can make empowered decisions for yourself and your family.
As we move into post-separation planning, Darla breaks down essential strategies for financial independence, legal considerations, and child support. Plus, we explore the often-overlooked aspects of self-care and emotional healing—because rebuilding your life isn’t just about numbers; it’s about reclaiming your power.
Key Takeaways:
Know Where You Stand – Conduct a financial audit to organize accounts, debts, and obligations, setting the stage for informed decision-making.
Protect Your Future – Understand the difference between assets and liabilities and plan for key responsibilities like your children’s education.
Communicate & Prepare – Open conversations and careful planning can help you navigate financial decisions with clarity and confidence.
Understand Your Rights – Gain insights into the legal aspects of divorce, child support, and ensuring financial security.
Prioritize Your Well-Being – Financial empowerment isn’t just about money—it’s about self-care, healing, and creating a life that truly supports you.
If you’re facing separation, this episode is your roadmap to financial freedom and emotional resilience. Tune in now and take the first step toward your next chapter.