Two friends of mine recently found themselves in a heated discussion about life insurance that sounded more like a political debate. Maria, 42 and recently divorced, was convinced whole life was throwing money away. Across from her, David, 55 with two kids heading to college, swore by his whole life policy he'd bought 15 years…
Losing your spouse brings overwhelming grief and along with your emotional challenges comes navigating the complex world of surviving spouse benefits. While you're processing your unimaginable loss, there are critical financial decisions that can't wait. Understanding what you're entitled to can provide the stability and security you need during this difficult transition.
Social Security Survivor…

