Conversations about where you might want to live, what hobbies you might choose to pursue and who would take care of you when you’re alone can be another vital part of planning for widowhood.

For older adults, the loss can even cause a phenomenon known as the “widowhood effect,” which puts them at a higher risk of ...

Widowhood is an expanding club that no one wants to join. However, more than 1 million women enter the growing ranks of the nearly 15 million widows and widowers in America each year. The median ...