Financial advisor Janet Petran provides a helpful overview of how a well-executed estate plan can support women as they transition through different life stages. This blog is the final installment of a three-part Cents of Self series about estate planning for women.

Through a combination of divorce and widowhood, almost 90% of women end up managing their finances alone at some point in their lives. This hour-long educational webinar will provide several tips to help you face the future with confidence.

No matter how well you plan for the future, becoming suddenly single is not only emotionally challenging, but often financially challenging as well. Through a combination of divorce and widowhood, almost 90% of women will end up managing their finances alone at some point in their lives. Regardless of your marital status, there are steps you can take to help you find peace of mind.

After your divorce decree is in hand, there are still several critically important steps you need to take to secure your financial future. Financial advisor Allison Alexander outlines several steps to consider and provides a post-divorce checklist in her recent blog post.

As the pandemic continues, more retirees may feel compelled to help family members who find themselves in a difficult financial situation this year. Before you write a check, take a moment to think about four important considerations.

This assessment helps to highlight potential financial strategies, identify needless risk, and capitalize on available opportunities to closely align your actions with your ideal future.

If you’re considering divorce, you may want to take advantage of this time during COVID to do some research. The divorce process has many moving parts, and you’ll want to consider working with a team of professionals.

You may be surprised that many women don’t have adequate disability coverage. Janet Petran talks about why disability coverage is especially important for women.

Certain events in your life are happy and planned – graduations, getting that job, and having a child. Other significant events may be sudden and unexpected – disability, divorce, and […]