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Divorce in later life

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Lifetime mortgages: a solution for clients going through a divorce?

For some, divorce can represent a new start. However, for many others it will be an emotional transition that can have a negative effect on the couple's finances.

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Finding financial fairness: supporting women in later life divorce

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Why pension equality’s a big challenge when couples divorce

We talked to pensions and divorce expert Debora Price, Professor of Social Gerontology. She’ll help us explore why pensions can be so challenging when people are divorcing and how you can help them make better decisions.

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Divorce in later life

Later life divorce has risen by 64% since 1990 and shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, now one in four divorces occur after the age of 50.

The true cost of divorce

The true cost of divorce

We’ve highlighted the key facts and figures around divorce to support your conversations with clients and professional connections.

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Supporting your clients through a divorce in later life

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