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Ep 59 - DOGE Hits Home w/ Jennifer Yates
April 24, 2025 · 31 min

Since the Trump administration took power in January, more than 260,000 federal workers have been fired by DOGE, the agency headed by Elon Musk and tasked with increasing “government efficiency.” This week we talk with family law attorney Jennifer Yates about the impact of job losses on divorce agreements – particularly when it comes to spousal and child support. What happens when a breadwinner no longer wins bread? 

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