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Explore a curated collection of articles, podcast interviews, and event features—designed to help you make sense of financial life planning and investment management. Whether you prefer to read or listen, these resources offer practical guidance, heartfelt stories, and real conversations.

Here, you’ll find more than just financial advice—you’ll hear my story, the voices of those I’ve helped, and reflections from the road I’ve walked both personally and professionally.
Each piece is created to offer clarity, connection, and confidence as you navigate life and money—on your terms, and in your time. These resources reflect my commitment to guiding widows, caregivers, and purposeful planners toward stability, security, and peace of mind.

Highly Sensitive Money with Diana Gisel Yañez: Transforming Grief Into Purpose

NOVEMBER 2024

Financial Tips for Widows and Widowers

 SEPTEMBER 2024

Widow 180 The Pocast with Jen Swinck: Reaching Back to Help Others Move Forward After Loss!

AUGUST 2024

How Advisors Can Protect Older Clients From Financial Scams

AUGUST 2024

Real Talk with Life After Grief Chris

AUGUST 2024

The Rewards Financial Advisors Find Working with Niche Clients

 JULY 2024

Kate Mollison: Happily Never After Episode 16- Finances

JUNE 2024

Tony Stuer - The Get Ready Money Podcast with Megan Kopka: The Modern Widow

JUNE 2024

Kick it Open with Shelby Nicholl: What Do Modern Widows Really Need from Financial Advisors?

MAY 2024

Few Americans put their pets in their wills. Here's why they should.

APRIL 2024

Revolutionizing Widowhood

November 2023

City of Wilmington recognizes the work of the Modern Widows Club with proclamation

JUNE 2023

Local community receives proclamation from state for International Widows Day

JUNE 2023

Bright Minds with Ash Mon: Bittersweet Moments

JANUARY 2023

Healthy Love and Money: When Financial Planning is More Than Financial Planning

DECEMBER 2022

Cape Fear Modern Widow's Club

June 2022

Own Your Choices, Own Your Life Podcast: One Well Widow With Kathi Balasek

APRIL 2021

Growing Your Finances and Growing Through Grief with Tim Howard

FEBRUARY 2022

How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?

SEPTEMBER 2021

Carolyn Moor, founder of Modern Widows Club, to speak at community event Tuesday

JULY 2021

The Modern Widows Club helps and empowers women

JUNE 2021

Widowhood Support: Modern Widows Club helps women through loss, gaining strength

MAY 2021

The Back-To-School Financial Primer Every Teacher Needs

SEPTEMBER 2020

Marketing With Pizzazz: How Photos Can Enhance Your Digital Image

SEPTEMBER 2020

Making Trusts for Special Needs Kids

SEPTEMBER 2020

Advisor's Advice: What Was Your College Major?

AUGUST 2020

Taming Your Inner Bear

JUNE 2020

Advisors Bolster Online Presence as Coronavirus Shuts Down In-Person Meetings

APRIL 2020

Remembering Keith Kopka

MARCH 2014

Living with ALS: The Final Chapter

MARCH 2014

Never Quit: Local coach diagnosed with ALS teaches valuable lesson

APRIL 2012

Girls Just Want to Have Funds

MARCH 2012