Kathleen M. Rehl, PhD, CFP, a fee-only financial planner based in Land O’Lakes, Florida, and a widow herself. Her husband and business partner died of cancer in 2007. She is author of Moving Forward on Your Own: A Financial Guidebook for Widows (Rehl Financial Advisors). www.KathleenRehl.com
The death of a spouse is among life’s most traumatic experiences. Survivors must cope with more than grief—they also must…
