Originally published on 02/15/2023. Divorce is scary for everyone, whether you are the one filing for divorce or the one being told you are getting divorced. After you get over the initial impact of the decision or news you need to start taking action. Here are seven things you need to do immediately before filing for divorce to help protect yourself going forward:   1.       Joint and Separate Bank Accounts: First, you should verify the funds in your joint and separate acco