Gray Divorce

The Trouble With Post-Divorce Dating Over 60

Barbara Rose Brooker | Posted 04.12.2012

Barbara Rose Brooker

"Once you're divorced, over sixty, you're done," my divorced sixty-one year old friend Melissa says.

When Divorce May Be Especially Challenging For Financial Advisers

Reuters | Posted 05.12.2012

By Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - As part of the retirement planning process, financial advisers often help married c...

On Change

Marian Salzman | Posted 04.29.2012

Marian Salzman

And who could have imagined a world of "Yes, we can," in which a young-ish African American president gets elected, only to be challenged by those claiming to want to restore some notion of the American dream, complete with a blurring of church and state?

Why Has The Boomer Divorce Rate Doubled?

Lisa Helfend Meyer | Posted 02.15.2012

Lisa Helfend Meyer

Increasingly for many baby boomers, a divorce after 20, 30 or more years of marriage is a central element of their third-act plans.

Why Women Should Get Alimony For Life

Erica Manfred | Posted 10.12.2011

Erica Manfred

I believe lifetime alimony has to be restored as the default for women who spent their lives as homemakers. How much would it have cost their husbands to hire someone to cook, clean and raise the kids for 40 years?

Kids Aren't The Only Ones Impacted By Parents' Divorce

Living | Chuck Barney | Posted 09.07.2011

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- It was a bombshell of mind-boggling magnitude. In February, Kelly received a phone call from her mother, who tearfully deliver...

Is Monogamy in Marriage Unrealistic?

Alison Patton | Posted 07.23.2011

Alison Patton

After years of handling divorces, I thought nothing could shock me. And then a client told me about Ashley Madison, the website for "The discreet who want to cheat."

Gray Divorce Mistakes

smartmoney.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Al and Tipper Gore announced their divorce last June. After 24 years of marriage, Tony and Tracy Danza recently called it quits. Nancy Wilson and Came...

How to Avoid Falling Victim To The Gray Divorce

Lynn Toler | Posted 05.25.2011

Lynn Toler

In 2007 the AARP noted a new trend. Divorce among those in long-term marriages was on the rise. The media picked it up, called it an exploding pheno...