Divorce, Money & Financial Infidelity: What Every Woman Needs to Know with Shannon Ryan
Money is one of the most common sources of conflict in divorce, but the real challenges often go far beyond dollars and cents.
In this episode of Divorce Hacker, Ann Grant sits down with Shannon Ryan, certified financial planner, TEDx speaker, behavioral finance expert, and author of Your Money Has Feelings, to explore the powerful relationship between money, emotions, and the divorce process.
Together, they discuss why fear often drives financial decisions during divorce, the lasting impact of financial infidelity, and how women can rebuild confidence, independence, and long-term financial security after a marriage ends.
Whether you're contemplating divorce, actively navigating the process, or creating a new chapter afterward, this conversation offers practical insights, financial wisdom, and hope for a stronger future.
In This Episode:
Why divorce is both an emotional journey and a financial transaction
The realities of keeping the family home after divorce
Financial infidelity, hidden debt, and secret spending
What to do if you uncover gambling, undisclosed accounts, or financial deception
How women can rebuild wealth and financial confidence after divorce
Why financial transparency is essential for healthy relationships
Practical strategies for creating long-term financial independence and security
Connect with Shannon Ryan, CFP
Shannon Ryan is a Certified Financial Planner, TEDx speaker, nationally recognized behavioral finance advocate, and author of the newly released book Your Money Has Feelings™.
With more than two decades of experience helping individuals and families navigate the emotional side of money, Shannon helps people better understand how their beliefs, experiences, and emotions influence financial decisions. Her work has been featured on Good Morning America, CNBC, and PBS, and she has been recognized for more than a decade on the Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors and Best-in-State Wealth Advisors lists.
► Website: https://shannon-ryan.com
► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannon.t.ryan/
Disclaimer: All content in this video is for educational purposes only. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as constituting legal advice or the provision of legal services for or on behalf of any person.
