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238 divorce vs separation, property settlement, parenting arrangements

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Heads up, this episode touches on sensitive topics relating to divorce and separation. If this is upsetting you may want to skip this episode or take it slow and that's okay. On today's show Dev unpacks the concept of marriage, divorce and separation as well as:


👉 how the divorce process works

👉🏼 some stats around divorce in Australia

👉🏾 what happens with children in the mix

👉🏿 parenting arrangements

👉🏽 what's a property settlement?

👉 what about superannuation and how it's split?

👉🏻 how does it work in WA?


Parenting orders handbook: https://www.familyrelationships.gov.au/document/7261


Check out episode 208 for a deep dive on BFAs


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