After the Death of Your Spouse: Next Financial Steps for Surviving Spouses

Are you feeling overwhelmed after the death of your spouse? The Next Financial Steps for Surviving Spouses book is here to help you navigate through this challenging time. This comprehensive guide walks you through all the administrative and financial tasks you need to handle, providing clear and concise language that is easy to understand. With step-by-step instructions, this book ensures that you won't miss any important details while you're still grieving. Don't face this daunting process alone - let the Next Financial Steps for Surviving Spouses book be your trusted companion.

Part One of this book focuses on immediate next steps. Learn the terms and understand the estate administration process so that you can confidently handle the necessary paperwork. Get organized and notify the parties that need to be informed. This book also guides you through your responsibilities as a personal representative and helps you update your own estate plan to ensure your future security.

Part Two of the Next Financial Steps for Surviving Spouses book dives into intermediate next steps. Learn how to navigate Social Security planning and discover further responsibilities as a personal representative. Understand how to handle inherited retirement accounts and explore additional options as a beneficiary and surviving spouse. This book will also guide you through tax returns and help you reassess your own finances and portfolio.

Throughout the book, you'll find valuable appendices that provide even more insights. Appendix A answers the question of whether an inheritance creates taxable income, while Appendix B gives you all the details you need to calculate Social Security widow(er) benefits. Appendix C helps you navigate the complexities of dealing with trusts.

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