In This Issue:

- Sudden impact: When a spouse unexpectedly dies

- New tax law affects estate planning strategies

- All in the family: Transferring your vacation home

- Estate planning pitfall: You haven’t planned for long-term care

- Excerpt from Sudden impact: When a spouse unexpectedly dies:

Do you know someone who suddenly became widowed when a beloved spouse passed away in the prime of life? You may have tried to console the widow or widower, but then resumed your normal daily activities. And the surviving spouse was left to pick up the pieces of his or her life, often on their own.