How Not To Suck At Divorce: Divorce Advice You Need To Hear
The only divorce podcast that's one part family law attorney and one part recovering comedian. We are dedicated to bringing you action steps, empathy, and a healthy side of snark.
Morgan Stogsdill and Andrea Rappaport bring you divorce content that's resourceful, entertaining, packed with ACTION STEPS from EXPERTS, and most importantly, help listeners feel less alone.
You'll get through this. We promise. You've got this..and we've got you.
**Do not listen to this show if you don't have a sense of humor.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 170
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
150. The Easiest Way to Save Money in Your Divorce
Think saving money during divorce is impossible? Think again. In this episode, Andrea and Morgan serve up the real (and hilarious) talk on how to actually cut your legal costs without sacrificing you…
149. How To Prepare to Divorce a "Narcissist" with Renee Swanson of the Covert Narcissism Podcast
Our Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here: https://www.hownottosuckatdivorce.com/divorce-crash-cours…
148. How Do I Know if I Need a Divorce, or if It’s Menopause/Perimenopause?
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, Andrea and Morgan tackle the often-overlooked topic of how perimenopause and menopause can impact relationships and yep, that's right- divorce. They are…
147. Divorce and Separation Support for Those with Strong Ties to Faith and Religion
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the complex relationship between faith and divorce. Our guest, Bree Sullivan-Howell, a family law attorney and author, shares her personal …
146. Special Needs Children & Divorce (What to do BEFORE You File)
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the complexities of navigating a divorce when you have a child with special or higher needs. We’re joined by Cari Pines, an attorney in LA …
145. High Conflict Divorce: How Do You Know if Your Child needs a GAL or AFC??
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we explore the complexities of hiring a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) or an Attorney for the Child (AFC), two roles that are often involved when there are dis…
144. Does Your Divorce Need a Forensic Accountant?
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the world of forensic accountants and when you should—and shouldn't—bring one into your divorce case. Featuring expert Marie Ebersbacher, a…
143. The Best Time vs Worst Time to File for Divorce
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, the hosts discuss the right and wrong times to file for divorce with the help of expert family law attorney Jacqueline Newman. They break down seasonal …
142. Do I Need a Prenup? (Everything You Need to Know About Prenups to Avoid an Expensive Divorce)
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the world of prenuptial agreements (prenups) and why they might be something to consider for anyone entering a marriage, especially if you'…
141. What You Need to Know about Your Divorce Custody Agreement Before You Sign
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive deep into the dreaded parenting plans (also called custody agreements, parenting schedules, or allocation judgments). They break down what reall…
140. Divorce Anxiety: How to Handle the Inner Chaos and Uncertainty
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive into the overwhelming fear that often accompanies divorce and its impact on decision-making because lets face it - when we're fearful or scared …
139. Divorce Deposition PRO TIPS!!!
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we're talking about the often intimidating process of being deposed during a divorce. We break down what a deposition is, how it works, and the importan…
138. How Getting Divorced Saved My Life
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, Andrea opens up about her personal journey and how getting divorced legitimately saved her life. She shares her experiences of being in an unhealthy mar…
137. Can I Pause or Stop my Divorce Process?!
In this episode, we dive into the complex decision of whether to pause your divorce process and explore the possibility of reconciliation. We discuss why some couples might reconsider divorce, the em…
136. How Do I Know if it's Time to Get Divorced?
In this episode of How Not To Suck At Divorce, Andrea and Morgan talk about the tough question of whether to stay or go in your marriage. They walk you through the simple but powerful TALK acronym to…
135. When Your Kids Don't Want to Go To the Coparent's House (Divorce Tips)
In this episode of How Not To Suck at Divorce, we are talking about what so many divorced parents struggle with—kids who resist going to the other parent’s house. We talk about why this happens and o…
134. Divorcing Over the Holidays Sucks. (Emotional Support)
In this episode of How Not To Suck At Divorce, we dive into handling the tough emotions that can arise during the holiday season when you're going through a divorce. We know it’s not easy, and we’ve …
133. Could You Save Time and Money with a Collaborative Divorce?
In today’s episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we dive deep into the collaborative divorce process with Lucia Levias, a family law attorney specializing in this approach. We discuss what collabora…
132. How Compartmentalizing Will Help You and Not Compartmentalizing Can Hurt You in Your Divorce
In this episode, we're joined by Sarah Armstrong, author of A Mom's Guide to a Good Divorce, to discuss the importance of compartmentalizing during the divorce process. Divorce is emotionally drainin…
131. (This One is Juicy) Divorce Confessions...Including Andrea's..
Yep, divorce confessions! We're talking real moments that often come up during divorce! We share anonymous confessions and are here to remind you that divorce can make you feel like you're losing you…