Finding love later in life comes with many advantages, including blending families with adult children or grandchildren and the financial freedom to enjoy each other without many of the stressors that exist earlier in life. Couples over fifty have likely spent more than two or three decades working hard to save for retirement and grow their individual wealth. They therefore need to be mindful about how those assets are treated in the event their spouse predeceases them or in the unfortunate case of a divorce. Attorneys Kathryn Calo and Jennifer Flanagan offer their expertise in the latest edition of the Fifty Plus Advocate, “Estate Planning is Especially Important for Later in Life Marriages.”
