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How Not To Suck At Divorce
How Not to Suck at Divorce Action Steps That Save You Money. Humor That Saves Your Sanity. Honesty That Helps You Heal. Most people make expensive divorce mistakes before they even understand the process. Before you spend thousands learning those lessons the hard way, check out our Divorce Crash Course—a $150 program available for just $50. It walks you through exactly what to do before, during, and after divorce so you can protect your finances, avoid costly mistakes, and make smarter…
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- How Not To Suck At Divorce
180. The Most Powerful Divorce Negotiation Tool You’re Not Using
Why strategy, not emotion, wins negotiations.Emotions don’t win in divorce court — facts and strategy do. In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce…
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179. Hard Truths About Divorce No One Warns You About
Hard truths that can save you time, money, and sanity.If you want the real truth about divorce, buckle up. In this episode, Andrea and Morgan deliver the…
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178. How Asking ‘WHY’ Can Change Your Divorce
Making better decisions by understanding what really matters.If you’re in the middle of a divorce and constantly asking yourself “WHY is this happening?”, this…
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177. The Co-Parenting Secret That Changes Everything
How one shift can reduce conflict and protect your kids.If the idea of “healthy co-parenting” makes you want to throw your phone, this episode is for you…
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176. How the SUCK Acronym Changes Your Divorce
A simple framework for smarter decisions when emotions run highThis week, Morgan and Andrea flip the script and want you to SUCK at divorce. Yep, you read that…
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175. The 3 Biggest Divorce Mistakes People Make at the End
Why the finish line is the most dangerous phaseYou’re almost done… which is exactly when smart people make expensive mistakes. In this punchy, practical…
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174. The 3 Biggest Mistakes in the First 30 Days of Divorce
What to avoid before emotions derail your caseThe first 30 days of divorce can feel like a tornado: unpredictable, emotional, and expensive if you’re not…
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173. What to Tell Your Divorce Attorney vs. Your Friends
Why mixing emotional support with legal strategy can hurt your caseWhen divorce gets messy, who gets the details, your best friend or your lawyer? Comedian…
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172. The Divorce ABCs of Dividing Assets
What you need to know before negotiations begin.Money talk can make anyone want to hide under a blanket (or a naked sweater 👀), but dividing assets during…
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171. Not Living in Limbo: How to Take Your Life Back During Divorce
Practical steps to move forward even when the case isn’t over.Do you feel like your life is on pause until your divorce is finalized? You’re not alone, but you…
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170. The Emotional Divorce Support You Didn't Know You Needed
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, Andrea Rappaport and Morgan Stogsdill get into the often-overlooked connection between divorce and grief…
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169. Divorce Advice From Celebrity Attorneys and Judges
When you’re in the middle of a divorce, one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is hiring the right attorney. In this powerhouse episode of How…
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168. How to Make Your Divorce Case a Priority With Your Attorney
Do you want your lawyer to actually call you back, explain the plan, and move your case forward? It’s not magic...it’s how you communicate and collaborate.In…
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167. What No-Fault Divorce Really Means for Affairs, Money, and Custody
When an affair is part of your divorce story, it can feel like there’s no justice...especially in a no-fault state. In this candid, funny-but-serious…
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167. Should You Get Divorced or Stay in Your Marriage?
How to decide without letting fear or pressure drive the choiceWhen you’re stuck wondering if you should stay married or finally move forward with a divorce…
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166. Navigating School Politics, Communication, and Mom Drama for Divorcing/Divorced Parents
Let’s face it—back to school hits different when you’re divorced… and especially when you’re the one stuck writing 40 thank-you notes from a six-year-old who…
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165. Divorcing an Abusive Partner: What No One Tells You (Coercive Control Explained)
From the outside, her life looked perfect.Happy family. Beautiful vacations. Matching holiday photos.But behind closed doors?Control. Confusion. And a slow…
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164. Pre Divorce Action Steps For Leaving An Abusive Marriage (And a Personal Story That Inspired a Blockbuster Movie)
Abuse doesn’t always leave visible scars. If you’re in a marriage where your every move is controlled; whether it’s how you spend money, where you go, or who…
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163. The Smartest Way to Tell Your Spouse You Want a Divorce
Our Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here…
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162. What the #1 Divorce Podcast Wants You to Know
In today's episode, Andrea sits down (sans Morgan! She's out of the country!) to drop some real talk about the hard truths of divorce that no one wants to…
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161. How to Use Chat GPT in Your Divorce and How NOT to Use it
AI might be your late-night bestie, but should it be your divorce attorney? In this candid and insightful episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, Morgan and…
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160. Preparing for Divorce/Custody Battle- What to Ask Your Attorney, How to Prep..
In this powerhouse episode, Andrea and Morgan welcome powerhouse attorney and metaphysical strategist Mia Poppe to help listeners emotionally and mentally…
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159. I Should Have Gotten Divorced Before I Got Married: An Inspirational Divorce Story
In this episode of How Not To Suck At Divorce, Heather McGinley, Emmy award-winning author and founder of The Happily Never After, shares her powerful story of…
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158. Take Back Power. Overcome Divorce Fear.
Fear. It’s the uninvited guest in every divorce and today, we’re dragging it into the light. Andrea and Morgan sit down with Crazy Ex-Wives Club host Erica…
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157. The Biggest "Pre Divorce" Mistakes And How to Avoid Them
Andrea and Morgan are diving deep into the emotional rollercoaster of pre-divorce decisions, from trial separations and nesting, to financial agreements and…
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156. How to Manage the Most Common Forms of Divorce Manipulation
When manipulation sneaks into your divorce, it’s not just annoying, it’s super dangerous. In this candid episode, Andrea and Morgan teach you how to spot the…
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155. The ONLY Divorce Mediation Prep You’ll Need
Mediation doesn’t have to suck—but walking in unprepared absolutely does. In this solo power-packed episode, Andrea and Morgan deliver the exact roadmap you…
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154. Divorce Support for Those Who Don't Want the Divorce
Our Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here…
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153. Coparenting with a "Narcissist" or Anyone High Conflict (Divorce Tips) with Bill Eddy
If you’ve ever fired off an angry text, regretted it immediately, or found yourself stuck in never-ending drama with your ex—this episode is for you. Andrea…
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152. The Role that Menopause and Perimenopause Plays in Divorce: a Conversation with Midi Health
Is it your ex… or your estrogen? In this honest, hilarious, and eye-opening episode, Andrea and Morgan sit down with Joanna Strober, founder and CEO of MIDI…
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151. Getting the Best Divorce Team (What's Worth Your $$, What's Not?)
In today's episode, Andrea and Morgan break down the divorce dream team—who you need, who you don’t, and where to invest your VERY hard-earned dollars. From…
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150. The Easiest Way to Save Money in Your Divorce
Think saving money during divorce is impossible? Think again. In this episode, Andrea and Morgan serve up the real (and hilarious) talk on how to actually cut…
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149. How To Prepare to Divorce a "Narcissist" with Renee Swanson of the Covert Narcissism Podcast
Our Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here…
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148. How Do I Know if I Need a Divorce, or if It’s Menopause/Perimenopause?
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, Andrea and Morgan tackle the often-overlooked topic of how perimenopause and menopause can impact relationships…
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147. Divorce Support for Devout Christians
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the complex relationship between faith and divorce. Our guest, Bree Sullivan-Howell, a family law…
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146. Special Needs Children & Divorce (What to do BEFORE You File)
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the complexities of navigating a divorce when you have a child with special or higher needs. We’re…
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145. High Conflict Divorce: How Do You Know if Your Child needs a GAL or AFC??
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we explore the complexities of hiring a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) or an Attorney for the Child (AFC), two roles…
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144. Does Your Divorce Need a Forensic Accountant?
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the world of forensic accountants and when you should—and shouldn't—bring one into your divorce…
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143. The Best Time vs Worst Time to File for Divorce
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, the hosts discuss the right and wrong times to file for divorce with the help of expert family law attorney…
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142. Do I Need a Prenup? (Everything You Need to Know About Prenups to Avoid an Expensive Divorce)
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the world of prenuptial agreements (prenups) and why they might be something to consider for anyone…
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141. What You Need to Know about Your Divorce Custody Agreement Before You Sign
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive deep into the dreaded parenting plans (also called custody agreements, parenting schedules, or…
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140. Divorce Anxiety: How to Handle the Inner Chaos and Uncertainty
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the overwhelming fear that often accompanies divorce and its impact on decision-making because lets…
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139. Divorce Deposition PRO TIPS!!!
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we're talking about the often intimidating process of being deposed during a divorce. We break down what a…
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138. How Getting Divorced Saved My Life
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, Andrea opens up about her personal journey and how getting divorced legitimately saved her life. She shares her…
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137. Can I Pause or Stop my Divorce Process?!
In this episode, we dive into the complex decision of whether to pause your divorce process and explore the possibility of reconciliation. We discuss why some…
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136. How Do I Know if it's Time to Get Divorced?
In this episode of How Not To Suck At Divorce, Andrea and Morgan talk about the tough question of whether to stay or go in your marriage. They walk you through…
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135. When Your Kids Don't Want to Go To the Coparent's House (Divorce Tips)
In this episode of How Not To Suck at Divorce, we are talking about what so many divorced parents struggle with—kids who resist going to the other parent’s…
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134. Divorcing Over the Holidays Sucks. (Emotional Support)
In this episode of How Not To Suck At Divorce, we dive into handling the tough emotions that can arise during the holiday season when you're going through a…
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133. Could You Save Time and Money with a Collaborative Divorce?
In today’s episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive deep into the collaborative divorce process with Lucia Levias, a family law attorney specializing in…
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132. Handle Your Divorce Like a Boss Bitch
In this episode, we're joined by Sarah Armstrong, author of A Mom's Guide to a Good Divorce, to discuss the importance of compartmentalizing during the divorce…
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131. (This One is Juicy) Divorce Confessions...Including Andrea's..
Yep, divorce confessions! We're talking real moments that often come up during divorce! We share anonymous confessions and are here to remind you that divorce…
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130. How to Mentally Prepare for Your Divorce
Today we welcome Hilary Rosenberg back to the show to dive into the topic of mental preparation for divorce. I know, I know - but hear is out. The emotional…
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129. A New Divorce Tool to Help You with Parenting Schedules
In this episode, we're diving into the difficult and emotional topic of creating a custody schedule. Whether you’re just beginning the divorce process or in…
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128. Is Your Divorce Driving You to Drink Too Much?
In this episode, we explore the relationship between alcohol and divorce, diving into how exactly how drinking impacts your emotional state, decision-making…
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127. The C Word: Custody (The Unavoidable Part of Divorce)
In today’s episode, we’re tackling one of the toughest realities of divorce: custody. Custody arrangements can feel unnatural, overwhelming, and emotional…
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126. Is Your Spouse Stringing You Along? (Not Divorcing, but not "Happily Married")
In this episode, we dive into the difficult topic of feeling strung along in a marriage. Whether your spouse is coming and going as they please or avoiding…
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125. Best Kept Divorce Secrets (Save Your Money and Sanity)
In today's episode, it's REAL TALK as we tackle some of the biggest hurdles in divorce—financials, legal strategy, and emotional resilience. We talk about…
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124. Can You Even Afford to Get Divorced?!
In today's episode, guess what we’re tackling today? Yep—money.Let’s be honest, talking finances is about as fun as doing taxes, but it’s one of the biggest…
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123. The Hidden Dangers of Pretending You're Not Suffering in Your Marriage (Divorce Mental Prep)
In today's episode, we talk to therapist Hilary Rosenberg for a candid conversation about the challenges of recognizing and addressing deep-rooted issues in…
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122. Shocking Celebrity Divorce Stories and What YOU Can Learn From Them!
You are in for a juicy treat, friends! In today's episode, we bring on shareholder and family law attorney Kara Chrobak who specializes in high-net-worth…