One of the toughest parts of divorce is deciding who gets what. Whether you have an IRA, pension or 401(k), it pays to ...
Married retirees can sometimes be entitled to spousal Social Security. You'll no longer qualify for spousal benefits if you ...
Whether you can get part of your spouse's retirement account depends on the details.
Four people open up to us about their post-divorce retirement finances and how they spend their time.
A divorce settlement awards the non-participant spouse $200,000 from a $400,000 401(k). The divorce decree spells it out clearly. The attorneys sign off. And then, months later, the plan administrator ...
Divorce has become common in modern America; there around 672,000 in 2024 and 2 million weddings according to the CDC. But when couples split it can still be a shock, more so if they are older couples ...
Gray divorce, or divorce later in life, comes with many hidden costs, from losing a spouse’s healthcare benefits to splitting ...
Divorce later in life doesn't just split assets — it can shatter retirement plans. As so-called gray divorce becomes more common, financial advisors are facing increasingly complex planning challenges ...
New analysis highlights how early retirement, divorce, and Social Security strategies intersect to shape long-term financial outcomes. Retiring five years early can shrink portfolios, reduce benefits, ...
"Gray divorce" – divorcing near or after retirement – presents unique challenges, especially if a couple has created a retirement strategy together. This is according to the 2025 Annual Retirement ...
56% of married Americans say that a divorce would derail their financial retirement strategy 34% of divorced Americans say getting a divorce set their retirement plans back 44% of divorced Americans ...
Divorce later in life doesn't just split assets — it can shatter retirement plans. As so-called gray divorce becomes more common, financial advisers are facing increasingly complex planning challenges ...