{"id":6442,"date":"2026-07-08T21:12:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/?page_id=6442"},"modified":"2026-07-08T21:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:22:23","slug":"money-and-life-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/money-and-life-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Money &amp; Life Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6442\" class=\"elementor elementor-6442\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-935ae25 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"935ae25\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb841b8\" data-id=\"fb841b8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-deb835a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"deb835a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-83fced5\" data-id=\"83fced5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d7a710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d7a710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Money &amp; Life Events<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75344b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75344b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every major life event carries a financial weight \u2014 the hard ones and the hoped-for ones alike. Here&#8217;s how to navigate the money side of what you&#8217;re facing.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-67df947\" data-id=\"67df947\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82eb0da elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82eb0da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"304\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Life-Events.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6418\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Life-Events.png 304w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Life-Events-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f84fdb6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f84fdb6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdee80a\" data-id=\"bdee80a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1117f1a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1117f1a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-031e94d\" data-id=\"031e94d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39c31fd elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39c31fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of life&#8217;s biggest financial moments arrive as a shock: a death, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/rebuilding-financially-after-divorce-the-practical-and-emotional-steps\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">divorce<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a diagnosis, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/financial-recovery-after-a-job-loss-how-to-rebuild-move-forward\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">job loss<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/the-financial-reality-of-caring-for-aging-parents\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">caring for someone you love<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or a scam that never should have happened to you. Others you choose and plan for: buying a home, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/how-much-do-i-need-to-retire\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">saving for retirement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, building the future you want. What they share is that they all reshape your financial life \u2014 often more than you expect.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the moment is a hard one, the debt or strain that follows isn&#8217;t a personal failing. It&#8217;s the financial footprint of something difficult you lived through. And when the moment is a planned one, the right preparation can be the difference between a milestone that steadies your life and one that stretches it thin.<\/span><\/p><p><b>These guides meet you wherever you are \u2014 in the crisis you didn&#8217;t see coming or the milestone you&#8217;re working toward<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 with compassion and a practical path forward. Because navigating a life event well takes both emotional and financial footing.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our approach is grounded in the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset-framework\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Framework<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, created by Dr. Erika Rasure: whether life knocks you off course or you&#8217;re planning your next big step, it starts the same way \u2014 getting steady, so you can move forward from solid ground.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore our money and life events library to find your way forward \u2026<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-85f467b\" data-id=\"85f467b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-729511f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"729511f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Start With These Guides<\/h3><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/when-life-derails-your-finances\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When Life Derails Your Finances<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/weathering-financial-storms\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weathering Financial Storms<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/whats-financial-wellness-when-youre-living-paycheck-to-paycheck\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s Financial Wellness When You\u2019re Living Paycheck to Paycheck?<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/the-financial-reality-of-caring-for-aging-parents\/'\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Financial Reality of Caring for Aging Parents<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-546caf8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"546caf8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Recovering-Financially-After-Being-Scammed-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Recovering-Financially-After-Being-Scammed-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Recovering-Financially-After-Being-Scammed-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Recovering-Financially-After-Being-Scammed.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/recovering-financially-after-being-scammed\/\">Recovering Financially After Being Scammed<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2026-07-08T21:57:52+00:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">July 8, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-meta-divider kt-blocks-meta-has-divider\">&#183;<\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-author\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-author-pretext\">By <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/author\/erasure\/\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-author-link fn\">Dr. Erika Rasure<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Being scammed is devastating \u2014 and the shame that follows is often the hardest part. Dr. Erika Rasure, PhD, CFT\u2122 walks through what to do first, how to report it, how to avoid being targeted again, and how to recover financially and emotionally \u2014 starting with the truth that it wasn&#8217;t your fault.<div class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore-wrap\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/recovering-financially-after-being-scammed\/\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Recovering Financially After Being Scammed<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis\/\" aria-label=\"How to Manage Your Finances After a Health Crisis\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis-1024x575.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-manage-your-finances-after-a-health-crisis\/\">How to Manage Your Finances After a Health Crisis<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2026-07-08T21:52:01+00:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">July 8, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-meta-divider kt-blocks-meta-has-divider\">&#183;<\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-author\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-author-pretext\">By <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/author\/erasure\/\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-author-link fn\">Dr. Erika Rasure<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">A health crisis attacks your finances at the same time it attacks your health. 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Dr. Erika Rasure, PhD, CFT\u2122 explains why these moments hit so deeply, and how to rebuild from steadier ground.<div class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore-wrap\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/when-life-derails-your-finances\/\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> When Life Derails Your Finances<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/how-much-do-i-need-to-retire\/\" aria-label=\"How Much Do I Need to Retire?\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/How_Much_Do_I_Need_To_Retire-1024x575.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/How_Much_Do_I_Need_To_Retire-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/How_Much_Do_I_Need_To_Retire-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/How_Much_Do_I_Need_To_Retire-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/How_Much_Do_I_Need_To_Retire.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/how-much-do-i-need-to-retire\/\">How Much Do I Need to Retire?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2026-06-23T21:40:30+00:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">June 23, 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-meta-divider kt-blocks-meta-has-divider\">&#183;<\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-author\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-author-pretext\">By <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/author\/erasure\/\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-author-link fn\">Dr. Erika Rasure<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">How much do you really need to retire? A common estimate is 25x your annual spending \u2014 but the real answer depends on you. 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