Ep. 193 When "We" Becomes "Me": Financial Planning After Loss or Divorce

What happens when "we" suddenly becomes "me"? In this episode, Patti Brennan and Chief Planning Officer Eric Fuhrman sit down to discuss one of life's most difficult transitions — becoming suddenly single. Whether through loss or divorce, this chapter brings both emotional and practical challenges that can feel overwhelming. Patti and Eric talk about the "fog of trauma," the importance of giving yourself grace, and the steps to take now, soon, and later. From understanding hidden financial costs to navigating Social Security, grief, and identity shifts, this episode offers compassionate guidance for anyone facing life after partnership — and reassurance that you don't have to walk through it alone.