This week, Tiffany welcomes Dr. Severine Bryan to discuss a topic that doesn’t get enough spotlight: rebuilding your finances after a late-life divorce. Whether you’re in your 40s, 50s, or beyond, Dr. Sev’s candid insights and practical advice are here to help you start fresh.
Check out the full show notes: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast-show-notes/late-life-divorce/
What is a Late Life Divorce?
Dr. Sev defines it as any divorce after age 45—a time when most are thinking about retirement, not starting over. She shares her personal journey and the challenges of pivoting financially later in life.
Key Takeaways
- Embrace the Journey: Allow yourself to grieve, but don’t get stuck. Healing opens the door to rebuilding.
- Top 3 Financial Tips:
- Face your debt head-on—don’t ignore it, seek help if needed.
- Invest in yourself—consider therapy, learning new skills, or finding support.
- Learn from setbacks—every hardship brings a valuable lesson.
Never Handled the Money?
Tap into local resources like libraries, nonprofits, and workshops. There’s no shame in asking for help—everyone has had financial hiccups.
Connect with Dr. Sev
- LinkedIn: Dr. Severine Bryan, Accredited Financial Counselor
- Website: sevtalksmoney.com
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