This is part one of a four-part series that focuses on financial planning for widows and widowers. 

Listen as Palma gains insight with advice from Richard Dri, a financial planner and a fellow member of the widow community.

Together they discuss:

• Financial challenges after the loss of a spouse
• How to create a post-loss budget and adjust your spending 
• The importance of assessing your income and expenses
• The power of life insurance and government benefits 
• And more

Resources:

• Mint: Budgeting Tool

Connect with Palma Polesel: 

• My Widowed Life
• Join the My Widowed Life Facebook Group
• LinkedIn: Palma Polesel

Connect with Richard Dri: 

• richard.dri@scotiawealth.com 
• LinkedIn: Richard Dri