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Widows Gain Financial Ground

Eve Lewis, 64, at a meeting of the Evergreen investment club, in Cincinnati, Oct. 22, 2018. Taking more responsibility for financial well-being early on can benefit women who must manage money alone after the death of a spouse; Lewis lost her husband to cancer in 2008. “I figured, I have more time now, I’d better join a club,” she said. (Maddie McGarvey/The New York Times)