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Radio Scotland,31 May 2021,28 mins

Widowed at a young age

Clever About Cash

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How prepared are you to pick up the financial pieces following an unexpected death? Kim and Eileen meet Veronica who struggled to sort things out when her husband died suddenly at the age of 41. Now she's using her experience to help others. Independent Financial Adviser Julie Flynn has some steps we can all take now to make it easier for those who are left behind to manage our money. Adam Stachura from Age Scotland explains the pitfalls of having only one half of your partnership taking responsibility for the household finances.

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