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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
Marcia Dawood

When Life Gives You Lemons, Don't Rush to Make Lemonade — or Financial Decisions

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No one hands you a guide when your marriage ends. Or when a spouse dies. Or when you suddenly receive a significant inheritance and realize you have no idea what to do next.

There is no orientation packet for the moment you sell the business you spent 20 years building, or when the last child leaves home, and you find yourself looking at a life that has quietly reorganized itself around you.

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