Blended Families and Divorce with Emily Bouchard

A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, Episode 56

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast, Andrea Vacca is joined by Emily Bouchard, a family advisor, coach, consultant, speaker and author whose mission is to empower affluent couples and families to navigate the non-financial aspects of significant wealth. With a deep understanding of how challenging it is to blend love and money, she makes complex situations feel less daunting for her clients. Emily is the co-author of “Estate Planning for the Blended Family” and “Beginners Guide to Purposeful Prenups.” She also facilitates horse retreats for individuals, couples and families, and loves being a positive influence.

Tune in to this episode to hear about:

 * The complexities blended families face, including higher divorce rates due to financial and emotional challenges

 * Financial infidelity in blended families and the importance of transparent conversations about money before and during the marriage

 * Using prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to manage expectations and reduce animosity

 * Emily’s personal story about having an intentional marriage dissolution ceremony, which helped set positive intentions for post-divorce relationships

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