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Beyond Widow: Inspiration from the Trenches by Patty McGuigan

Beyond Widow: Inspiration from the Trenches by Patty McGuigan

Two women from different backgrounds became close after they each lost their husband. Together, they found solace and strength in sharing stories of the painful, challenging and sometimes funny moments they were going through as new widows. They decided to write these moments down, and the result is a book which captures their experiences of widowhood with candor, tenderness, and…

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant

In 2015 Sheryl Sandberg’s husband, Dave Goldberg, died suddenly at the age of forty-eight. Sandberg and her two young children were devastated, and she was certain that their lives would never have real joy or meaning again. Just weeks later, Sandberg was talking with a friend about the first father-child activity without a father. They came up with a plan…

“Now What Do I Do?: Settling Your Spouse’s Estate – Organizing and Simplifying the Process” by Teresa M O’Brien

“Now What Do I Do?: Settling Your Spouse’s Estate – Organizing and Simplifying the Process” by Teresa M O’Brien

Are You Overwhelmed and Stuck While Settling Your Spouse’s Estate? Dealing with money issues after a spouse dies can be overwhelming. Now What Do I Do is a practical way for the surviving spouse to organize and track progress in settling the estate of the deceased or during pre-planning. It is designed to be used with any process the surviving…

“My Husband Died, Now What?” by Debra L. Morrison, CFP

“My Husband Died, Now What?” by Debra L. Morrison, CFP

A widow’s step-by-step guide to picking up her emotional pieces and re-creating her life–personally and financially. This seasoned Certified Financial Planner™ gives easy to follow tips & strategies to help widows avoid financial mistakes, and ease into making the important financial decisions that inevitably loom after their husband dies. Written in English, not financese, this book delivers impartial advice with…

The Widow’s Financial Survival Guide by Nancy Dunnan

The Widow’s Financial Survival Guide by Nancy Dunnan

For recently widowed women, times are hard enough-without having to worry about money. Unfortunately, many women are left in financial chaos after a spouse’s death-and become vulnerable to costly mistakes and even outright scams. With this in mind, one of today’s foremost financial experts has put together a step-by-step guide specifically for widows. Thorough and accessible, it addresses a wide…

Happily even after by Carole Brody

Happily even after by Carole Brody

The issues that surround the loss of a spouse are numerous and complex. A very small sampling of these issues include helping children cope with a parent’s death, re-entering the workplace and eventually re-entering the world of dating, love and intimacy; as well as moving through a profoundly emotional period. The widowed must find a way to accept and deal…

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