This is a bit morbid, but extends your duty of care even when you are not there anymore. In my book Let’s Talk Money, the chapter on Life Insurance asks you to do this exercise to figure out what the family’s life looks like after you are gone. Shut your eyes and imagine you are...
Do not rush into anything. Slow and steady steps will take you towards a more secure future. Even though we believe that we will not be able to live without a loved one, the physical body has a routine that will prevail. The running of the house too has a rhythm that will ask to...
It helps to have a list of things we are searching for and know where to look We’re trying to reconstruct the money life of the person who is suddenly not there to look after all the things that needed to be done. In this piece, I discussed the seven important people to contact as...
How to retrace the digital footprints of the deceased This is a series to help reconstruct the financial life of a person who is no more. While death never came with just old age, but the Wuhan virus has brought the fragility of life right into our homes. In this piece, I discussed the seven...
The rebuilding of a financial picture of the person who is no more is key to getting back on your financial feet The calls for help are many. Somebody has lost a spouse. Somebody a parent. Somebody has lost a sibling or a close relative or friend. The healthcare battle being lost, we now need...