How to handle the debts of a loved one who dies When a loved one dies, settling their estate involves more than distributing assets. In many cases, it also means taking care of the person’s debts. Decades ago, older adults rarely had a mortgage, car loan, student loans, or credit card debt. But in recent […]
A money manager can provide oversight and add value When Johanna Garsenstein visited her aging mother in Evanston, she was alarmed to see a large pile of envelopes asking for charity donations. “I knew something Read More
What happens to your online accounts, photos, and files after you die? Imagine if, at the time of your death, someone had to secure every digital asset that you owned or controlled. How easy — or Read More