‘Stress-related illness has wrecked my financial plans’

Carol O’Halloran, 48, on how illness has changed her life – and her hopes for the futureName: Carol O’Halloran
Age: 48
Income: £60,000
Occupation: PR consultantBefore my divorce I earned at the highest £144,000 but regularly above £75,000, plus pension, medical and other benefits. I was the main wage earner in our marriage and, as part of the divorce, I had to give my ex-husband a high payout so that I could keep the house. Continue reading...