Navigating the Complexities of Divorce (EP 48)

By Harnessing-Your-Wealth | February 11, 2025

Billy Peterson, Shaun Peterson and Noni Ferguson discuss the complexities of divorce, including common approaches, the importance of mediation, and strategies for high-net-worth clients. Noni shares her background in family law and emphasizes the need for trust and communication between spouses during the divorce process. They explore the impact of social media, the role of professionals, and the common mistakes people make when navigating divorce. Noni provides valuable advice for those facing divorce, highlighting the importance of documentation and the need to prioritize children’s well-being. The discussion concludes with insights into the trends in divorce filings, particularly in January, and the importance of seeking professional help.

Critical takeaways include:

Divorce is a complex and emotional process that requires careful navigation.
Mediation is often the best approach to achieving a fair resolution.
Listening to clients’ stories is crucial for understanding their needs.
Trust and communication between spouses are essential for an uncontested divorce.
Involving children in divorce discussions can have lasting negative effects.
Knowledge about financial portfolios is empowering for clients.
Documentation and organization can significantly ease the divorce process.
Collaborative divorce can lead to better outcomes when trust exists.
Social media can complicate divorce proceedings and should be managed carefully.
January is a common month for divorce filings, often due to post-holiday reflections.

Resources:

Nonie Ferguson

Law Elevated: https://law-elevated.com/nonie-ferguson/

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