Financial crisis management: A spouse’s death

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Abstract: For individuals, financial crisis management is often related to a disaster affecting one’s home or perhaps a sudden spate of medical bills. But the death of a spouse is also a major crisis that warrants preparation. While enduring the grieving process, it’s necessary to follow a number of steps to keep one’s finances in order. This article lists important documents to gather and discusses collection of insurance and benefits, along with updating account registrations for assets held at banks and other financial institutions.