{"id":2267,"date":"2023-11-09T19:58:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T19:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/?page_id=2267"},"modified":"2023-11-09T20:28:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T20:28:59","slug":"news-insights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/news-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"News &#038; Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2267\" class=\"elementor elementor-2267\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-425c5e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"425c5e2\" data-element_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-af2dab4\" data-id=\"af2dab4\" data-element_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-7bf2ff2 elementor-posts--align-center elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"7bf2ff2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;30&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;load_more_infinite_scroll&quot;,&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;load_more_spinner&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-spinner&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor-pro\/assets\/css\/widget-posts.min.css\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2258 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/announcing-frank-legans-new-book-the-humanity-factor\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-6_Announcing-Our-New-Book_-The-Humanity-Factor-1024x379-1-768x284.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2287\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-6_Announcing-Our-New-Book_-The-Humanity-Factor-1024x379-1-768x284.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-6_Announcing-Our-New-Book_-The-Humanity-Factor-1024x379-1-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-6_Announcing-Our-New-Book_-The-Humanity-Factor-1024x379-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Articles<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cedarbrookfinancial.com\/announcing-frank-legans-new-book-the-humanity-factor\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAnnouncing Frank Legan&#8217;s New Book: The Humanity Factor\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Financial planning is a lifelong process, not a one-time event. 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If widowhood happened tomorrow, would you be prepared to navigate the financial implications that come with it? 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