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What You Should Know About Preparing for Change — Part 2 (Ep.11)

By astrongwomanforstrongwomen | May 25, 2022

When faced with unexpected life changes that lead to greater independence, many women feel lost.

Whether it be the loss of a spouse, a divorce, retirement, or becoming financially independent, the truth is that women face this crossroad much more frequently than men.

In the second part of this two-part miniseries, Erica Cummings details ways to prepare for change and what to do when hit with transition fatigue. She sheds light on how sudden changes can uproot life and the reasons you should lean on your loved ones during the process.

Erica discusses:

The importance of knowing what you own and being aware of your financial picture, even when it’s split between spouses
Financial consequences of a spouse’s death
Reasons you should know your partner’s financial situation
Strategies to overcome the feelings attached to divorce
And more!

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What You Should Know About the Stages of Transition — Part 1 (Ep.10)

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What You Should Know About the Stages of Transition — Part 1 (Ep.10)

By astrongwomanforstrongwomen | May 11, 2022

In life, changes and transitions are inevitable.

But change can interfere with our daily lives: From forcing us to adapt to new routines, new relationships, and new surroundings to compromising our emotional, physical, and financial health.

In the first part of her two-part series, Erica Cummings highlights four common stages we all face when going through life changes and transitions. She sheds light on each stage and reveals ways resilience can help us adapt during these pivotal moments.