Episode 33: Divorce Made Easy with Laura Wasser

Published: May 13, 2019, 7 a.m.

b"Today I am happy to bring you my conversation with Laura Wasser, a family law attorney, author of It Doesn\\u2019t Have to Be That Way, entrepreneur, and family law expert. She is also the founder of the online divorce platform, it's over easy. Through her platform she provides an online divorce solution that guides men and women through every aspect of divorce, saving them tons of time and money.\\nDuring our conversation, we discussed the varying aspects of divorce; from the outrageous price tag it can have (and why that may be) to the legal aspects of it all. Plus, we talk about the importance of communication and collaboration throughout the divorce process.\\nShow Highlights\\n\\nThe divorce price tag can be outrageous; the more conflict there is, the more you\\xa0pay (7:49)\\n\\nThe number one difference between those that can divorce amicably and those who can't, and why time and acceptance matter (11:36)\\n\\nWhy emotional decision making is often a terrible idea (14:12)\\n\\nCalifornia cooling off period\\u2014what it is and what it means (15:02)\\n\\nFiguring out a better way of communicating pre-and post-divorce (19:45)\\n\\nLaura talks about her first book, It Doesn\\u2019t Have to Be That Way,\\xa0and why she was moved to write it (22:43)\\n\\nDivorce culture, then and now, and cultural distinctions in divorce (26:23)\\n\\nPremarital counseling and why it can be so healthy and important to a marriage(33:44)\\n\\nStay-at-home moms and their fear of not being able to support themselves after divorce (36:17)\\n\\nBeing financially aware of what is going on in your marriage and how marriage is a partnership, so you need to treat it like one (39:38)\\n\\nLearn More About Laura:\\nAttorney Laura Allison Wasser is an author, entrepreneur, and Family Law expert. She is the founder of the online divorce platform, it\\u2019s over easy.\\nLaura is frequently called upon as the preeminent voice on TV, in print and across the media landscape in newsworthy matters regarding Divorce and Family Law. In 2018 Laura participated as a featured speaker at both the Women In The World Summit and Girlboss Rally. Profiles and interviews on Laura can be found in Vogue, Bloomberg News, Porter Magazine, Interview, The Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, The Hollywood Reporter, People Magazine, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Town and Country, Parenting magazine and more.\\nLinks:Laura\\u2019s websiteLaura\\u2019s Podcast: Divorce SucksLaura on social media:https://www.instagram.com/laurawasserofficial/\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/itsovereasy/\\nhttps://twitter.com/itsovereasy\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/itsovereasy/\\nResources:Should I Stay or Should I Go Self-StudyLaura\\u2019s Online Divorce Made EasyOur Family WizardCoparenterPolicy GeniusWorthy"