When Dad Dies. 10-step Plan

Episode 81 of the Helping.Mom podcast, hosted by Terry, Army Vet & Caregiver, titled "When Dad Dies. 10-step Plan" was published on July 29, 2025 and runs 16 minutes.

July 29, 2025 ·16m · Helping.Mom

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Summary

Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) What to do when mom dies. 10-point outline. Each bullet point is a podcast. 1 Communicate out. Task helper 2 Plan short term where bury, type casket, funeral home, speaker, meal, flowers, media outlet / social media 3 Secure pets, mail, trash, fridge, utilities 4 Get death certificate x 25 cert copies. Digitize it. Email/save to yourself. 5 Get cash soon. Long process. 6 Find Will, Open Estate. Collect debts...

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam)

What to do when mom dies. 10-point outline. Each bullet point is a podcast. 1 Communicate out. Task helper 2 Plan short term where bury, type casket, funeral home, speaker, meal, flowers, media outlet / social media 3 Secure pets, mail, trash, fridge, utilities 4 Get death certificate x 25 cert copies. Digitize it. Email/save to yourself. 5 Get cash soon. Long process. 6 Find Will, Open Estate. Collect debts & identify assets. 7 Cancel monthly charges drains on bank accounts & credit cards 8 Box up/throw out/distribute assets 9 Convert—mail, bills, bank accounts, IRAs 10 6-months from now — Grieve. Move, date, what next God’s Will?

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