In this moving episode, Beverly Bowens shares her journey from sudden loss to purposeful leadership as a widow. She contrasts her own experience of being financially prepared with the painful reality many widows face when they’re left in the dark about money, housing, and long-term security. Through Fatima’s story, Beverly highlights the unique challenges of widowhood, blended families, and trying to rebuild a financial life on less than many realize is possible. She explains why women must be involved in financial decisions long before crisis hits and how to find the right professionals to walk alongside them. Her message is a call to transform pain into purpose by using financial education to protect yourself and serve others.