Daily Money Manager Archives – True Assisting

After Losing a Spouse: Accounts to Update and Next Steps

dtrue05 — Wed, 06 May 2026 18:05:19 +0000

If you read our first post on managing finances after losing a spouse, you already know the most important thing: start small, and start with what’s due now. This post covers the next layer. Knowing which accounts to update after losing a spouse, who to notify, and how to protect yourself financially can make a […]

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Managing Finances After Losing a Spouse: Where to Start

dtrue05 — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:00:57 +0000

Losing someone you love is hard enough. Then the mail arrives. There’s a utility bill on the counter, a credit card statement you don’t recognize, and an automated email about a payment due Friday. And you realize, your spouse always handled this. You don’t know which accounts are in your name, where the passwords are, […]

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A Financial Fresh Start: Financial Organization and Security

Bre Andorf — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:58:39 +0000

January is a great time to refresh your financial health. However, organizing your paperwork without protecting your digital life is like locking your front door while leaving windows wide open. This blog is a step-by-step guide to creating financial organization and security systems that protect you and your sensitive information. Recent data shows adults 60 […]

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Talking to Aging Parents About Money: 5 Essential Conversations

Bre Andorf — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:00:43 +0000

Talking to your aging parents about money often feels unnatural, intrusive, and awkward. However, if you notice that your parents are struggling to remember passwords, pay their bills on time, or keep their important documents organized, then starting a conversation about money is necessary. Checking in with your parents about their finances doesn’t have to […]

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Financial Self-Sufficiency: 10 Smart Ways to Save Money at Home

Bre Andorf — Fri, 16 May 2025 12:16:40 +0000

In today’s unpredictable economic landscape, creating financial self-sufficiency begins at home. We’ve researched great resources to increase your household’s self-sufficiency while reducing expenses and building resilience. Overall, adopting a single strategy from this collection could make a meaningful difference in your monthly budget. No matter your living situation, these approaches can be customized to fit […]

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