When I got divorced, I felt like I didn’t know anything about finances because my husband had always managed our money. It was a scary situation, and I had no confidence in my financial  future. If you find yourself in a similar situation, my guest Rachael Burns has some solid advice for women on how to achieve financial independence after the loss of their partner.  Episode highlights: How to take control of day-to-day finances when you’re newly single The importance of taking stock of your assetsThe process of negotiation About Rachael Burns Rachael Burns is a certified financial planner and a certified divorce financial analyst. She helps newly-single women achieve financial independence after the loss of their partner to death or divorce.  eBook by Rachael Burns 5 Things Newly Single Women Should Do to Protect Their Finances Instagram: @trueworthFP Rachael’s Recommended Resources: Podcasts  So Money with Farnoosh Torabi Her Money with Jean Chatzky Websites Clever Girl Finance HerMoney Books You Need A Budget SPONSOR LINK: Soberlink.com - remote alcohol monitoring