I'm 57 years old and recently divorced. I walked away from my marriage with just $18K in retirement savings — how do I secure my suddenly solo future?

Kathryn, 57, finds herself single after nearly 30 years of marriage. Her ex was the breadwinner of the household, and she ...

From down payments to tuition, later-in-life divorces affecting plans to support adult children

Intentions to help kids pay for life milestones can go off the rails when a couple splits and the family’s financial picture ...
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Spousal Social Security Benefits: 5 Things All Retired Couples Should Know

There are eligibility requirements that determine whether spouses or ex-spouses qualify for spousal benefits. The Social Security Administration automatically gives you the larger of your own ...
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Spousal Social Security Benefits: 3 Things All Retired Couples Should Know

You must meet eligibility requirements to qualify for Social Security spousal benefits. It's possible to be dually eligible for retirement and spousal benefits, though you'll only get one of the two.