Jennifer Black

Financial Advisor & Founder, Widowed.ca

Topics: Business & Finance
Interview Date: August-02- 2011
Extraordinary Insights: Don't be afraid to ask for what you want.

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Jennifer Black is a Financial Advisor and founder of Widowed.ca, a free online resource for widows, widowers and their loved ones. Her focus is truly on her relationship with a client, and making sure the entire picture is factored into the overall financial plan. She specializes in working with widows and widowers. She believes it's important to educate her clients so they understand why they are following a certain plan. Jennifer talks about some of the challenges widows and widowers face when they lose their loved ones, and provides some insight. Extraordinary Insights: "You shouldn’t be afraid to ask for something. If you want something and you’re afraid that somebody will say no, you should still ask because the worse they could do is say no. And if you don’t ask, you’re basically guaranteeing that the answer will be no."