Why You Need to Send Your Spouse a Love Letter—About Money (@MONEY)

Financial writer Sarah Max answers a very important question asked by a reader: What happens if the spouse who handles all the finances dies first? She offers some good solutions:

Full article at MONEY Magazine

"Q: I have accounts with various institutions and have been doing my own investing for more than 30 years. I recently married again but my wife does not get involved with my investments. What instructions should I give her about how to handle these accounts if I die first? — Anonymous"



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