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As the year winds down, financial decisions can feel especially important during a divorce or other major life transition. You may be sorting through shared accounts, planning for a new household budget, or trying to understand how the timing of your divorce affects taxes and benefits.

Dividing retirement accounts during a divorce involves more than simply splitting an account balance. Taxes, withdrawal rules, plan requirements, and long-term investment growth can all affect what each asset is truly worth.

In this month's newsletter, we're turning our attention to something many retirement plans fail to account for: the major life transitions that can reshape your financial picture when you least expect it.

Losing a spouse is one of life’s most difficult transitions. Along with the emotional weight of grief, there are often financial decisions that require attention. During this time, clarity and guidance matter more than ever. At Leeward Wealth Management, we work alongside widows to provide steady, thoughtful financial direction so they can move forward with confidence while honoring the life they shared.