What do divorce and death have in common? More than you might think. In this episode of "Death, Dying & The Digital Age," I was joined by Catherine and Karen from My Divorce Solution to explore the unexpected intersections between end-of-life planning and navigating divorce in our digital era. From cryptocurrency and intellectual property to forgotten beneficiaries and complex retirement accounts, discover why preparation is crucial in both life transitions. Learn why "for better or worse" doesn't mean accepting purposeful neglect, and hear thought-provoking insights about how older adults are redefining relationships in their golden years. Whether you're married, divorced, or single, this conversation reveals essential strategies for protecting your digital legacy and financial future, proving that knowledge truly is power when it comes to life's most challenging transitions.

Find Catherine and Karen at mydivorcesolution.com and on LinkedIn

What stories do you have to leave behind? In this episode, Jennifer Crosswhite, author and CEO of Tandem Services Inc., shares insights about the profound importance of documenting your life for future generations. After losing both her grandmother and father, Jennifer discovered firsthand how precious written memories become – and how devastating it is when stories are lost forever. Whether you're tech-savvy and comfortable with digital platforms or prefer traditional writing methods, Jennifer breaks down the intimidating process of legacy writing into manageable steps. Most importantly, she emphasizes that you don't need to be a professional writer or create something valuable for your family – your authentic stories, no matter how simple, are the greatest gift you can leave behind. Learn how to start capturing your memories today, because you can’t take them with you when you pass on.

Services from Jennifer Crosswhite can be found at TandemServicesInk.com and linkedin.com/in/jennifercrosswhite/

Here is a link to a free resource with a free 30-minute discovery call: https://c7a4-jennifer.systeme.io/45c6cf65-7ed7f432

Ever wondered what happens when someone dies without clear heirs or their assets seem to vanish into thin air? Meet Michael, a private investigator and probate specialist who uncovers hidden fortunes and long-lost relatives for a living. In this episode, he pulls back the curtain on the world of probate investigation, sharing stories of unclaimed inheritances, family secrets, and "laughing heirs" who receive unexpected windfalls from relatives they never knew. From explaining why you can't actually leave your fortune to your beloved pet to revealing how he convinces skeptical potential heirs that his "you've inherited money" calls aren't scams, Michael offers a unique glimpse into a unique profession most people don't even know exists. He also opens up about protecting your own assets and warns about red flags that signal probate investigation scams. If you’re curious about what happens to money after death, this episode is packed with surprising insights about the complex world of inheritance.