What To Know About Wills and Legacy Planning
What To Know About Wills and Legacy Planning April 17, 2024 Legacy Planning and talking to your loved ones about the potential of losing you is never easy! Legacy planning is an integral part of risk management. Risk includes the possibility of loss that can affect personal property, financial legacy, and your dependents. You can […]
Legacy Planning For a Terminal Illness
Legacy Planning For a Terminal Illness February 7, 2024 Legacy planning and talking to your loved ones about the potential of losing you is never easy, especially if you’re struggling with your health or have been recently diagnosed with a terminal illness. But from a practical standpoint, it’s important as an integral part of risk […]
A Primer on Life Insurance
A Primer on Life Insurance December 13, 2023 Simply put, life insurance can help give you peace of mind while you’re alive, and financial support for your loved ones should you pass. It’s something you should have if there are people in your life depending on you. This includes if you are providing financial support […]
How to Support Grieving Employees
How to Support Grieving Employees November 2, 2021 Americans are currently experiencing a “grief crisis”: more than 700,000 people in the United States have died from COVID-19, leaving an estimated 6.3 million people grieving a close family member. Many of those grieving are women. The loss of a spouse, in particular, disproportionately affects women: as […]
7 Lessons COVID Taught Us about Helping Widowed Friends and Planning for Our Own Futures
7 Lessons COVID Taught Us about Helping Widowed Friends and Planning for Our Own Futures June 16, 2021 By now, it’s a cliché: the past year has been incredibly hard. Every single one of us has experienced some form of loss—a job, a sense of control, a routine, a family member, or a partner. And […]
Financial Planning for New Widows
Financial Planning For New Widows by Willow Editorial Team July 1, 2020 IF YOU’VE LOST YOUR LOVED ONE RECENTLY, YOU MAY BE EXPERIENCING “BRAIN FREEZE” BROUGHT ON BY THE GRIEF, AND THIS COULD MAKE ANY SORT OF DECISION-MAKING DIFFICULT, IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. However, as you slowly emerge from your “stage 1” deep grief/numb phase of […]