In this episode of "I Do, I Did, I Don’t," hosts Lorie Wood and Steve Fatula welcome Rachael Burns, a Certified Financial Planner and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst.

Rachael shares her expertise in helping women navigate the financial challenges of divorce and widowhood, offering practical advice on asset division, managing the family home, and the importance of seeking professional guidance.

The conversation highlights common pitfalls, emotional hurdles, and the value of financial education, empowering women to make informed decisions and move forward with confidence during major life transitions.

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In this episode of I do, I did, I don't, Lorie Wood and Steve Petula offer a clear, empathetic discussion on the complexities of family law, focusing on divorce, custody, and co-parenting.. They clarify legal definitions, debunk common misconceptions, and highlight the emotional challenges families face.

Through real-life examples, they stress the importance of communication, evidence-based decision-making, and prioritizing children’s well-being. The hosts caution against using the legal system or children as leverage in disputes, and encourage parents to seek practical, long-term solutions. Their insights provide valuable guidance for navigating custody issues with professionalism and compassion.

In this episode of I Do, I Did, I Don’t, Lorie Wood and Steve Fatula engage in a candid conversation about the realities of parenting, marriage, and financial responsibility, particularly for younger generations. They discuss the challenges of raising children, the costs involved, and the importance of emotional and financial readiness.

The hosts reflect on changing societal norms, the influence of instant gratification culture, and the decline of traditional family gatherings, emphasizing the need for thoughtful planning and honest conversations before embarking on marriage or parenthood.