Middle aged and older couples are divorcing in record numbers. If you are approaching divorce at the same time as middle age, getting good legal advice is important.
In 2012, a research paper from Bowling Green University sparked discussion of the gray divorce revolution in the United States. Referring to a remarkable uptick in divorce for those in the Baby Boom generation, gray divorce is now a common term for those seeking divorce at older ages.
Here are some key research findings about older divorcing couples:
Divorce is economically hard on couples of all ages. For those with less time to rebuild a nest egg, divorce can be devastating. Consider these tips if you are thinking about divorce at mid or later life:
Any season is a good one for a new start. Seek experienced legal help when ending your marriage in Minnesota and think about a prenuptial agreement to protect assets for adult children if your new start includes a new partner.