#102 - Finding Strength Through Uncertainty and Rebuilding After Divorce
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Facing major life changes can feel overwhelming, especially when the future is unclear and the stakes are high.
How do you move forward when fear, finances, and identity are all shifting at once?
In this episode, I chat with Claudia Porter, CFP®, CDFA®, Wealth Advisor at RFG Advisory, about navigating divorce, financial uncertainty, and rebuilding life with purpose. She shares her personal journey from feeling financially powerless to taking control, the mindset shifts that helped her move forward, and how small steps can create momentum.
Claudia also explores the importance of support systems, journaling for clarity, and empowering women to take an active role in their financial lives.
EPISODE SUMMARY
- How financial control in relationships can limit independence and decision-making during major life transitions
- Why taking one step at a time can help reduce overwhelm and build confidence in uncertain situations
- The role of journaling in creating clarity, distance, and better decision-making during emotional periods
- How building a trusted support team can provide guidance, perspective, and accountability when it matters most
- Why participating in financial conversations early can help avoid stress and uncertainty later in life
- And more!
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Claudia Porter
- LinkedIn: Claudia Porter
- Website: RFG Advisory
- Book: WOMEN, WEALTH, AND WINNING: Essential Strategies Female Business Owners Should Know to Master Your Money, Cultivate Success, and Build a Solid Financial Future
- Book: On the Other Side: A Woman’s Guide to Rediscovering Strength and Success Beyond Adversity
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