Giuseppa Maceri, CPA, IRS CAA When we think about being healthy , most of us think of eating better, working out more, and getting enough sleep. I am a huge fan of all of this, but there’s one pillar of well-being that’s still often left out of the conversation: Financial Health. If you’re navigating a major life change—like divorce—or trying to regain control over your money, it’s time to look at your finances not just as numbers, but as part of your whole-body wellness. 1.

That Means You’re Talking About It. Money is one of the top stressors in any relationship—and divorce doesn’t change that. Financial tension often escalates during separation. But here’s the twist: arguing about money can actually be a good sign. Why? Because it means you’re engaging. You’re not ignoring it. You’re not shutting down. A Real-Life Example Recently, I received an email from a frustrated woman in the middle of her divorce. Her soon-to-be ex-husband had filed hi