In this episode, Brie breaks down the growing divorce trend known as "nesting," where children stay in the family home while parents rotate in and out. She explains why some families are drawn to the idea, the financial and logistical challenges it creates, and why strong communication is essential for it to work. If you're navigating divorce and considering creative custody arrangements, this conversation will help you weigh the pros and cons before making a decision.

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One of the biggest retirement decisions people make doesn't involve the stock market at all. It's a choice hidden inside their pension paperwork.

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As millennials enter peak divorce years, cryptocurrency is becoming a hidden- and highly complex- factor in marital breakups. In this episode of Smart Financial Divorce, Bri breaks down how crypto can be concealed, traced, valued, and divided, and why it poses unique legal, tax, and financial challenges during divorce. The conversation also offers a timely reminder about navigating the holidays with empathy for children of divorce.

Crypto Divorce Article:

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/07/millennials-bitcoin-crypto-divorce-law.html

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Getting married in your 50s often means you're combining lives, but not necessarily combining finances. How do you build a retirement plan together when you've both already built your own? On this episode, we'll answer a listener's question about this topic.

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More and more women are out-earning their spouses, and it's creating new challenges in marriages. In this episode, we explore why these financial shifts can lead to tension and what couples can do to maintain balance, respect, and partnership at home.

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According to a recent survey, the emotional and financial burden of paying for college often exceeds expectations. And it's affecting everything from retirement plans to mental health. Let's unpack what families are really facing and how to make smarter decisions that won't derail your own future.

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Crypto has become increasingly mainstream in recent years, and it's showing up more often in divorce proceedings. In today's episode, we'll break down the role cryptocurrency can play in divorce, how couples go about dividing it, and the key considerations to keep in mind. To bring it all to life, we'll walk through a real-world example that shows exactly how these issues play out.

Article Reference:

https://www.ainvest.com/news/cryptocurrency-ownership-sparks-legal-challenges-divorce-inheritance-2508/

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A listener wrote in with a question that might hit closer to home than many couples realize: "How do we plan for retirement when we don't share accounts and don't even know each other's spending habits?" In this episode, we'll talk through how to get on the same page financially before you retire, and why open communication can be just as valuable as a pension.

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