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Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Michelle May O'Neil - Relationship & Wealth Expert | Why 50% of Marriages Fail and How to Beat the Odds

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

Business, How To, Careers, Self-improvement, Education, Entrepreneurship

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

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Michelle May O’Neil is a nationally recognized, board-certified family law attorney with over 30 years of experience representing high-net-worth clients in divorce, custody, and complex asset cases. A founding partner at O’Neil Wysocki, she has tried over 37 jury trials, argued before the Texas Supreme Court, and handled more than 175 appeals. Repeatedly named to the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Texas and a Super Lawyer every year since 2011, she’s also been featured in Best Lawyers in America and honored as a Woman of Influence by D Magazine. Michelle is the author of two leading family law books, an adjunct professor at Baylor Law School, and the founder of the 1,500-member women’s legal network “Hell on Heels.” Known for blending sharp legal strategy with emotional intelligence, she’s become a trusted voice on the intersection of love, law, and legacy.


➡️ Show Links

https://www.instagram.com/themichelleoneil/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/themichelleoneil/ 


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➡️ Talking Points

00:00 – Intro

01:28 – Michelle’s Wake-Up Call

04:24 – Why We’re So Reactive

13:37 – The Prenup Problem

15:52 – Love vs. Hustle: Entrepreneurs in Relationships

17:00 – Biggest Money Mistakes Couples Make

23:40 – Sponsor Break

25:38 – The Cost of No Financial Plan

27:54 – A Man Is Not a Plan

32:53 – Marriage vs. Business: Co-Ownership Done Right

34:41 – What Entrepreneurs Should Be Doing Differently

45:17 – Sponsor Break

46:55 – Finding Your North Star

52:35 – What Actually Keeps Couples Together

1:00:37 – Are Entrepreneurs Better Off Single?

1:04:03 – When One Partner Earns More

1:09:43 – Talking Risk in Relationships

1:10:55 – Setting Kids Up During Divorce

1:15:18 – Michelle’s Life Lesson for Her Kids

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Transcript

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