Serving as a caregiver for a loved one can be as rewarding as it is challenging, and that can be particularly true when the one you are looking after is your spouse. The dynamic shift can cause the ...

Discover the process, benefits, risks, and factors of getting life insurance on your spouse. Learn about the potential ...

The death of a loved one is never easy. It can be overwhelming to try and understand how it will impact you financially while you are coping with the loss. Preparing ahead of time for what happens to ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound heartbreaks. For many widows, it means stepping into a financial role they may not have held before. While grief takes center stage, there are certain ...

Taking the vow “until death do us part” ushers in a life filled with love and joy. But when it comes time to part, losing a spouse or partner is among the most painful life experiences one can go ...

The loss and grief following a divorce or a spouse’s sudden death can feel overwhelming. Uncoupling a marriage does not end a relationship. Decisions about money, the division of assets and possibly ...

This change can significantly impact your taxes: you may face a lower standard deduction, a higher marginal tax rate, more of ...

Note: Various colleagues are filling in while First Things First President and CEO Lauren Hall is on maternity leave. The following was written by Tamara Slocum and published at firstthings.org in ...

Two dramas are clearly unfolding here. One is personal and long-running: A marriage, once braced by shared convictions, is in ...

The death of a loved one is never easy. It can be overwhelming to try and understand how it will impact you financially while you are coping with the loss. Preparing ahead of time for what happens to ...