Nearly 90% of adults over 65 have a chronic health condition. A guide to when and how to disclose, how to evaluate a partner’s response, what to consider if you’re the healthy partner, and how couples navigate intimacy and adaptation.
Rekindled romances — reconnecting with someone you loved before — are more common than ever and have unusually high success rates. What the research shows, what makes them different, how to navigate the intensity, and what to consider before reaching out.
Long-distance relationships are more common and more sustainable in later life than many people assume. What the research shows, what actually makes it work, how to handle health emergencies, and when to reconsider.
For LGBTQ+ adults over 50 — who navigated love and partnership before marriage equality and legal protection — later-life relationships carry unique history, challenges, and strengths. A guide to dating, legal considerations, chosen family, and coming out late.
Remarriage after 50 changes your estate plan in ways that may surprise you. A practical guide to wills, QTIP trusts, beneficiary designations, asset titling, and the conversations that protect everyone you love.
Remarriage after 60 is genuinely different — in its gifts (self-knowledge, communication, presence) and its pitfalls (moving too fast, financial complexity, unresolved grief). A clear-eyed guide to what makes it work.
When adult children oppose a parent’s new relationship, the dynamics are rarely simple. A guide to understanding what’s really driving the resistance, what you are and aren’t obligated to do, and how to manage the long game.
Friendship is a health intervention, not a luxury. Why making friends gets harder after 50, where later-life friendships actually form, the vulnerability requirement, and why consistent intentionality is the only thing that builds lasting connection.
Money is the subject couples fight about most and disclose least. A guide to the financial conversations that must happen before committing to a new partner after 50 — assets, spending styles, obligations, inheritance, and more.
Gray divorce — among adults over 50 — has doubled since the 1990s. What’s driving it, what the financial stakes are (retirement accounts, Social Security, the marital home), and how to navigate what comes after.