This isn't purely a women's issue, of course. Men can just as easily fall into the same traps. But women are more likely to give up careers to raise children, and are more likely to outlive their husbands, says Steven Kaye, a certified financial planner (CFP) based in Watchung, N.J.
1. Mistake: Handing Over the Purse Strings
2. Mistake: Losing Your (Financial) Identity
3. Mistake: Walking Away From Your Career
4. Mistake: Not Saving for Retirement
5. Mistake: Asking for the House During a Divorce
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1. TAKE CHARGE OF THE FINANCES AND HAVE A WORKABLE BUDGET.
2. NO JOINT ANYTHING – ESPECIALLY ACOUNTS.
3. DON’T GIVE UP YOUR POTENTIAL TO EARN MONEY.
4. Mistake: Not Saving for Retirement
5. Mistake: Asking for the House During a Divorce
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