Some things, such as paying for a funeral and settling your loved one’s estate, require immediate attention. Others, such as reconsidering your own estate plan and reevaluating your insurance coverage, can be postponed briefly until you’re thinking more clearly. Organizing your finances can ensure that the dreams you shared with your loved one, such as living comfortably in retirement or sending your children to college, still come true.

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losing a loved one Select from the solutions on the left to learn how the MassMutual Financial Group companies can help you take stock of your new situation. Surviving the loss of a loved one may be one of the most difficult things you can endure. While the emotional loss can be devastating, the financial consequences can be overwhelming. You may experience a change in household income or retirement savings contributions. Would you be able to handle the repercussions if you were to become disabled? Planning ahead with disability income insurance can help provide needed protection now that you are the sole provider. It can be overwhelming to consider financial matters after someone close to you has passed away. But it is important to assess how the loss has impacted your life insurance needs. You may have children or other family members who are now dependent on you for financial support. Purchasing policies that match your new life insurance requirements will help you continue to prepare for your financial future. The loss of a loved one may mean that one of your best and most secure sources of support is now gone. While you may have prepared for this point in your life, you may not have prepared for what may come next. For example, should a long term care need arise, a plan can be put in place today to help ensure that the physical and financial support you may need will be provided. During times of change, it's important that you have a solid financial foundation to help ease the transition. Mutual funds offer the benefits of professional management and asset diversification that may help you stabilize your long-term financial goals. 1 Subject to state availability. 2 Guaranteed death benefits, living benefits and payment of lifetime income are contingent upon the claims-paying ability of the issuing company or companies.

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