PREPARING FOR WIDOWHOOD, part II This is something no one wants to think about. We should prepare because it WILL happen. BIG QUESTION: ^^ What should you do to give the greatest benefit to yourself or your spouse after a death? ^^ (Continuing answer, go back and read Part I)… GATHER IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS. You will need birth certificates, …
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GUEST POST from Don – Preparing for Widowhood, part I
PREPARING FOR WIDOWHOOD, part I Icky subject! We don’t want to need this kind of information. We wish death was not a reality, but people do die. ALL of my ancestors are dead. I think my time will come, too. When one does, the spouse may be left to pick up the pieces. Younger adults should have life insurance policies …
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GUEST POST from Don: Settling Estates
(NOTE that Don’s guest posts will be shared on Sundays; however due to illness it is a day late this week.) The NEXT major problem for settling estates We just retired. We have no training in wills, estate planning or investments. However, before retiring my wife and I had to deal with several estate issues. …
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