When you decide to get divorced, the process can be complicated. This may be particularly true if you decide to get a grey divorce later in life. In Canada, the average age for divorce has been steadily rising, partly because people are increasingly getting married at a later age. As individuals over 50 navigate the …
Read MoreAs actor Kevin Costner approaches 70, he finds himself facing a major life change: navigating a grey divorce. After nearly 19 years of marriage, the actor and his wife have decided to part ways, drawing attention to an increasingly popular trend among older adults. A grey divorce refers to the breakdown of marriage between older …
Read MoreI will be presenting on the topic of grey divorce at the ILCO conference this month. See article http://www.beardwinter.com/news/post/jennifer-shuber-speaks-ilco-grey-divorce/
Read MoreDivorce does not discriminate. It happens in short marriages (the so-called “starter marriage”), in medium length marriages (8 to 20 years) and in long term marriages (20 plus years) as well. Couples who are very young, middle aged and older can all be affected. When parties in their fifties and older separate, the phenomena has …
Read MoreIt’s difficult enough to get divorced after five or ten years of marriage, when you still have your career to focus on and plenty of time to restart your life. But more and more often, couples are splitting up after thirty, forty, or even fifty years together. “Grey divorce” is a trend that is on …
Read MoreWhen you’re in the midst of a “grey divorce,” you may have far more to worry about than someone younger. That’s because you, unlike younger couples, likely have more assets. According to The Wall Street Journal, a grey divorce is an upheaval for both parties – but it’s generally worse for women. Your North York …
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