About this episode
In this special AMA Mailbag episode, Jean sits down with two thoughtful guests navigating how to prepare for the future as single moms. First up is Rebecca, a mom of two in Oregon, about 15 years out from retirement. She’s wondering if she’s doing enough to get there. Then we hear from Sarah, a mom in Virginia with a big question: If something happens to her, how can she ensure her assets go directly to her daughter, not her ex? 💡 Topics Covered: Planning for retirement as a single parent Pensions vs. savings: how to make it work When to prioritize paying off your mortgage Estate planning and guardianship for solo moms Trusts, wills, and protecting your child's financial future … Does more financial confidence sound good to you? Then you might want to try: 🚀 FinanceFixx – HerMoney’s 4 or 8-week Money Makeover financial coaching program that will help you get your finances on track! 📈 InvestingFixx – HerMoney’s investing club for women who are ready to learn market lingo and grow their wealth. Your first month with us is completely free! Have a question for us? Write to us (or send us a voice note!) at mailbag@hermoney.com . While you’re at it, join the HerMoney community! For the latest episode drops and financial news-you-can-use, subscribe to our newsletter at Hermoney.com/subscribe ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices