Independence Day : Divorce, Finance and Friendship

Update: 2016-05-05

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Married young with two kids, Margaret and Leif Jacobsen navigated different class backgrounds, a mixed-race relationship, and their accidentally uber-traditional gender roles in the pursuit of a life together. When they decided to divorce, a true friendship emerged from the ashes — they speak with SuChin Pak about how they navigate finances and feelings within a complicated new independence.

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Independence Day : Divorce, Finance and Friendship

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Independence Day : Divorce, Finance and Friendship

Slate Group Studios/Umpqua Bank

Independence Day : Divorce, Finance and Friendship