Important documents to get from your home:
- ID/License
- One month of bill stubs
- Copies of tax returns
- Social security card
- Original SSI/SSDI documents
- Birth certificate
- Copy of house sale documents
- Life Insurance Policy
Important items:
- Personal photos
- Collector’s items
- Family Heirloom’s
- Laptop
To Do List:
- Change address (USPS.com)
- New ID
(Online Driver’s Services) - New Bank Account
- Find Lawyer
- Power of Attorney paperwork
(in case you can’t appear/sign for yourself) - Change address & bank account with SSDI
- Print off bank records from online banking
- Have your things moved from the house to a safe location
Resources
Scholarships for the Chronically Ill by Unbroken Smile
Medicaid Information (apply by state)
Home Care Services Information
About Care Credit Healthcare payment card
Visions Anew Institute: Multiple Resources for Women going through divorce
Helpful Articles
10 Things to Do if You’re Headed for Divorce
When people with special needs divorce
Division of Property when one spouse is Disabled
When Disability leads to Divorce
Withdrawing Funds from Joint Bank Account Before Divorce
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