Episode 290: Navigating Divorce as a Female Breadwinner with Nikki Tucker (Womens Financial Empowerment)
I am thrilled to welcome Nikki Tucker, speaker and founder of The FIIRM Approach, to dive into the complex world of divorce for high-income-earning women. Nikki, a Personal Financial Strategist, and problem-solver, is known for her work helping female breadwinners strategically exit their marriages and navigate the path to financial independence post-divorce.\xa0\nTogether, we discuss the unique financial challenges high-income-earning women face, such as managing assets, financial support responsibilities, and the critical role of prenups and postnups.\xa0\nMarriage as a legally binding business arrangement is one of the most important conversations we're not having. \u201cWe place a lot of emphasis on the emotional and relational aspects of marriage. However, equally important\u2014especially in divorce\u2014is the business, transactional side of the relationship,\u201d says Nikki. This episode brings that crucial conversation to the forefront.\nFeatured topics:\n\nHigh-income earning women may be surprised to learn they could be responsible for paying spousal support (2:30)\n\nShould you consider a prenup or postnup? Learn how to protect your finances before, during, and after divorce (7:50)\n\nIs premarital counseling a smart move? Get insight into whether it can help set the foundation for a successful financial partnership (22:31)\n\nWhat unique dynamics should high-earning women keep in mind when navigating divorce? (31:58)\n\nInsightful reminders and advice, like: \u201cYou don\u2019t need to be over-accommodating just because you're a woman with a high income.\u201d (32:48)\n\nNikki breaks down her F.I.I.R.M. Approach, empowering women to be Flexible, Intentional, Informed, Resourceful, and Masterful in their financial decisions (33:25)\n\n\nLearn more about Nikki Tucker:\nNikki Tucker, a Speaker and founder of The FIIRM Approach, is known as a problem solver since her experience and time involves helping female breadwinners strategically exit their marriage and work on their new financial life post-divorce, as a Personal Financial Strategist.\nAs a 20+ year financial professional, she firmly believes that all women deserve financial security and she enjoys teaching new ideas about money, and reinforcing sound ones. Nikki finds joy in connecting her clients to great resources to help them gain clarity, confidence and control of their finances through live workshops and digital resources.\nWhen she is not working with clients, she is eating amazing food and drinking an oat milk latte or a French 75. Her friends and those close to her describe her as reliable, honest and resourceful which comes in handy when she's working with women going through major transitions like divorce.\nResources & Links:\nPrivate Coaching with Kate\nNikki's website\nEpisode Link:\nhttps://kateanthony.com/podcast/episode-290-navigating-divorce-as-a-female-breadwinner-with-nikki-tucker-womens-financial-empowerment/\n===================\nDISCLAIMER:\xa0THE COMMENTARY AND OPINIONS AVAILABLE ON THIS PODCAST ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL ADVICE.\xa0YOU SHOULD CONTACT AN ATTORNEY, COACH, OR THERAPIST IN YOUR STATE TO OBTAIN ADVICE WITH RESPECT TO ANY PARTICULAR ISSUE OR PROBLEM.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices