DiscoverLove and Money PodcastFrom Breakup to Breakthrough: Surviving a Divorce as a Business Owner with Jen Yip
From Breakup to Breakthrough: Surviving a Divorce as a Business Owner with Jen Yip

From Breakup to Breakthrough: Surviving a Divorce as a Business Owner with Jen Yip

Update: 2025-08-19
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Divorce is life-changing for anyone... But when you’re also running a business, the challenges multiply. How do you keep your business afloat when your personal life is crumbling? How do you rebuild when your entire future vision just disappeared?

Jen Yip, the founder of Lunch Money, shares how she built Lunch Money from a side project into a thriving business, only to have her entire life plan upended by an unexpected divorce. Instead of giving up, she reinvented her business, redefined her purpose, and turned her pain into a powerful reset.

Lessons from Jen’s journey:

  • How Jen turned a side project into a thriving, scalable business
    The emotional and financial challenges of running a business while going through a divorce
    How she kept her business alive when she barely had the energy to function
    The power of community and why her business thrived even when she stepped away
    Why divorce forced her to redefine success on her own terms
    The four major business changes she made after divorce to ensure long-term success
    How she rebuilt her confidence while running a company

🚀Jen shares how she turned her personal struggles into the fuel she needed to scale her business and regain her independence. Through a difficult divorce, she was able to sustain her business and ultimately the company was stronger because of that.

Check out Lunch Money, a personal finance management app: https://lunchmoney.app

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From Breakup to Breakthrough: Surviving a Divorce as a Business Owner with Jen Yip

From Breakup to Breakthrough: Surviving a Divorce as a Business Owner with Jen Yip