Widowhood
Finding Financial Success After The Death Of A Spouse
Listen to Joy D. Kirsch, founder of our TruWealth for Widows division, speak about the importance of finding financial success after the death of a spouse. To learn more about…
Read MoreTips for Widows When Selecting a Financial Advisor
Ask yourself, “Do I want someone to recommend and manage my investments or someone to sell me insurance to protect my family? –or– Do I want help with money management…
Read MoreTips for Widows: How to Sort Through the Chaos After the Death of a Spouse
Financial Advice for Widows: 6 Tips The loss of a spouse can be crippling—emotionally, physically, spiritually, socially, and equally important, financially. A recent survey found that 78% of widows said…
Read MoreLove it Forward
As a widow, there was always something about Valentine’s Day that made me feel unloved. Of course, this is the complete opposite feeling that this holiday is meant to evoke,…
Read MoreA Financial Advice Checklist for Widows
Losing a spouse is tough both emotionally, as well as financially. You might be wondering how to plan for your future without your partner, or what will happen to their…
Read MorePost-Widowhood: Reinventing Your Future
Reinvention: It’s Not Easy When your spouse dies, so does the future that the two of you planned together. You’re overwhelmed by the grief, newfound responsibilities, tangle of emotions, and…
Read MorePlanning for the Unexpected
A Story of Loss and What You Can Learn from It. “We never truly get over a loss, but we can move forward and evolve from it.” – Elizabeth Berrien…
Read MoreBeing Stuck and Resting are NOT Equal
Decisions, Decisions… If you have traveled, or are traveling, the widowhood road, you probably know how overwhelming its myriad changes and choices can be. Making even one good decision, let alone many can be…
Read MoreMoving Past Pessimism with Purpose
Becoming a Widow Since recently becoming a widow, Deborah often feels as if she’s trapped on a renegade roller coaster of stress, fear, confusion, exhaustion and loneliness. As if her…
Read MoreFinding the Right New Financial Advisor
Saying Goodbye Many estimates suggest that after their spouses die, a whopping 70% of widows fire their financial advisors. Anecdotal evidence suggests this often happens because the advisor (who supposedly worked for…
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