Divorce
Understanding Gray Divorce: Financial and Emotional Impacts on Baby Boomers
It’s a harsh and powerful word and not one people generally seek as a personal descriptor. Yet most of us Boomers, who are now at least 60 years old, have at least peripheral experience with divorce and its powerful financial and emotional impact.
In the US over the past 20 years, divorce rates have fallen, except for those of our generation. Sadly, our Baby Boomer divorce rate has tripled, quite often wreaking havoc with our finances and our Retirement plans. In fact, our generation spawned a newish term, “gray divorce,” to describe spouses who sever their marriage after age 50.
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At 65, Michael W.G. Berman's life came crashing down. Suddenly homeless, jobless, and on the brink of financial ruin, he found himself sleeping in his car, a divorced man facing an uncertain future. But this was not the first time Michael had stared down adversity. Throughout his remarkable five-dec…
At 65, Michael W.G. Berman's life came crashing down. Suddenly homeless, jobless, and on the brink of financial ruin, he found himself sleeping in his car, a divorced man facing an uncertain future. B…
At 65, Michael W.G. Berman's life came crashing down. Suddenly homeless, jobless, and on the brink of financial ruin, he found himself sleeping in his car, a divorced man facing an uncertain future. But this was not the first time Michael had stared down adversity. Throughout his remarkable five-decade entrepreneurial journey, he had weathered a lifetime of trials - the sudden loss of his father, the collapse of high-stakes ventures, and the relentless technological changes that threatened to leave him behind. Yet, each time, Michael summoned the courage and resilience to not just survive, but…
Send us a textDating Gone Wrong: Addicted To Toxic Relationships (Recognize The Red Flags)#datingtips #toxicrelationships #addiction #redflags #spirituallifecoaching After decades spent in the corporate world, juggling being a single mom while secretly battling addictions to alcohol, food, and toxic…
Send us a textDating Gone Wrong: Addicted To Toxic Relationships (Recognize The Red Flags)#datingtips #toxicrelationships #addiction #redflags #spirituallifecoaching After decades spent in the corpora…
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Kyle Yates
November 20, 2024 
The age old question: should I stay or should I go. Well, you’re in luck, because my podcast guest, Sharon Pope, wrote the book on this subject! She’s a certified Master Life Coach and Relationship Expert helping people get the tools they need to improve, heal, or release their struggling marria…
The age old question: should I stay or should I go. Well, you’re in luck, because my podcast guest, Sharon Pope, wrote the book on this subject! She’s a certified Master Life Coach and Relationshi…
The age old question: should I stay or should I go. Well, you’re in luck, because my podcast guest, Sharon Pope, wrote the book on this subject! She’s a certified Master Life Coach and Relationship Expert helping people get the tools they need to improve, heal, or release their struggling marriages. She’s a seven-time international best-selling author on love and relationships, including Stay or Go: How to Find the Confidence & Clarity You Need to Either Fix the Struggles in Your Marriage or Move Forward without Regret, which has sold more than 300,000 copies. She is host of the podc…
Sandy Weiner
November 19, 2024 
Send us a textIn this episode of From Mrs. to Ms., Andrea sits down with best-selling author and shadow work coach Junie Moon for an inspiring and transformative conversation. Junie specializes in helping middle-aged men and women rediscover themselves and open their hearts to love again after signi…
Send us a textIn this episode of From Mrs. to Ms., Andrea sits down with best-selling author and shadow work coach Junie Moon for an inspiring and transformative conversation. Junie specializes in hel…
Send us a textIn this episode of From Mrs. to Ms., Andrea sits down with best-selling author and shadow work coach Junie Moon for an inspiring and transformative conversation. Junie specializes in helping middle-aged men and women rediscover themselves and open their hearts to love again after significant life transitions.Together, Andrea and Junie dive deep into the challenges of healing after heartbreak, shedding old patterns, and embracing self-love as the foundation for new and meaningful relationships. Junie shares her unique approach to shadow work, a powerful process for uncovering and …
Andrea Knoche
November 19, 2024 
Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless and Toxic Marriages.You Have a Choice!In Episode 193 of The 'NEW' Marriage, Cass Morrow delves into the powerful notion that "You Have a Choice." Thi…
Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless and Toxic Marriages.You Have a Choice!In Episode 193 of The…
Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless and Toxic Marriages.You Have a Choice!In Episode 193 of The 'NEW' Marriage, Cass Morrow delves into the powerful notion that "You Have a Choice." This episode explores the concept of reclaiming control over your own behavior, mindset, and relationship outcomes. Cass emphasizes the importance of personal accountability in creating the kind of marriage or partnership you truly desire. He provides practical tools and insights for making intentional…
Cass Morrow
November 18, 2024 Reflecting on my own journey of healing and transformation, I invite you to join me, Steve Ramona, along with my insightful guest, Micah, as we unravel the profound effects of living with a servant's heart. Micah shares his remarkable path from overcoming childhood trauma and the trials of divorce t…
Reflecting on my own journey of healing and transformation, I invite you to join me, Steve Ramona, along with my insightful guest, Micah, as we unravel the profound effects of living with a servant's …
Reflecting on my own journey of healing and transformation, I invite you to join me, Steve Ramona, along with my insightful guest, Micah, as we unravel the profound effects of living with a servant's heart. Micah shares his remarkable path from overcoming childhood trauma and the trials of divorce to discovering his mission in helping others heal and grow. Together, we explore the subtle yet powerful energy waves that initiate ripples of change, emphasizing the significance of small actions in cultivating personal and professional fulfillment. With honesty and vulnerability, Micah and I delve …
Steve Ramona
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Does Perfection Exist? Welcome to "The Realization of Imperfection: Jamie Meyer's Journey to Authenticity"! In this thought-provoking episode, Jamie Meyer shares her personal journey of moving away from the pursuit of perfection. Reflecting on pivotal moments in her life, including a divo…
Does Perfection Exist? Welcome to "The Realization of Imperfection: Jamie Meyer's Journey to Authenticity"! In this thought-provoking episode, Jamie Meyer shares her personal journey of mov…
Does Perfection Exist? Welcome to "The Realization of Imperfection: Jamie Meyer's Journey to Authenticity"! In this thought-provoking episode, Jamie Meyer shares her personal journey of moving away from the pursuit of perfection. Reflecting on pivotal moments in her life, including a divorce at 24, Jamie opens up about how it took several years to truly understand that chasing perfection can be more harmful than beneficial. She discusses the power of focused attention and quality over the unattainable ideal of perfection. This episode is a profound exploration of self-acceptance and…
Matthew Gray
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Discover how to make your investments work smarter, not harder, with tax-efficient strategies. In this episode of A Wiser Retirement® Podcast, we tackle the big questions, like whether Roth conversions make sense for you, especially if you're in a low tax bracket now but anticipate higher inco…
Discover how to make your investments work smarter, not harder, with tax-efficient strategies. In this episode of A Wiser Retirement® Podcast, we tackle the big questions, like whether Roth conversio…
Discover how to make your investments work smarter, not harder, with tax-efficient strategies. In this episode of A Wiser Retirement® Podcast, we tackle the big questions, like whether Roth conversions make sense for you, especially if you're in a low tax bracket now but anticipate higher income later. We also explore the potential of direct indexing for larger accounts and the often-overlooked benefits of FSAs and HSAs. This episode is packed with practical advice and insights to help you navigate which financial moves you should make before year-end.Related Podcast Episodes:- Ep 196: Y…
Casey Smith
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How do you rebuild your confidence and raise self-reliant kids when life throws you the curveball of single parenthood? Would you know how to ask for the support you truly need? If you're feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to balance your career, family, and personal well-being, this episode offers…
How do you rebuild your confidence and raise self-reliant kids when life throws you the curveball of single parenthood? Would you know how to ask for the support you truly need? If you're feeling over…
How do you rebuild your confidence and raise self-reliant kids when life throws you the curveball of single parenthood? Would you know how to ask for the support you truly need? If you're feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to balance your career, family, and personal well-being, this episode offers a relatable perspective on how to build independence in your kids while also reclaiming your own sense of stability. Whether you're navigating single parenthood, dealing with career demands, or simply wanting to empower your children to thrive, you'll find real-life strategies to create a more sust…
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November 16, 2024 Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless and Toxic Marriages.Rolling With Women!In Episode 192 of The 'NEW' Marriage, Cass Morrow dives into the art of "Rolling With Women." This insightful …
Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless and Toxic Marriages.Rolling With Women!In Episode 192 of Th…
Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless and Toxic Marriages.Rolling With Women!In Episode 192 of The 'NEW' Marriage, Cass Morrow dives into the art of "Rolling With Women." This insightful discussion unpacks how to navigate relationship dynamics with authenticity, understanding, and mutual respect. Cass explores practical strategies for men to create deeper connections, overcome control issues, and foster genuine communication, all while shedding old patterns that no longer serve mode…
Cass Morrow
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Co-Host Raiford Palmer (https://mountaintoppodcast.com/raif) The term 'break-up' itself inherently implies damage, doesn't it? But just because you're splitting up with a woman--or even heading into a painful divorce--it doesn't mean bitterness and hate has to rule the day, or that you have to hand …
Co-Host Raiford Palmer (https://mountaintoppodcast.com/raif) The term 'break-up' itself inherently implies damage, doesn't it? But just because you're splitting up with a woman--or even heading into a…
Co-Host Raiford Palmer (https://mountaintoppodcast.com/raif) The term 'break-up' itself inherently implies damage, doesn't it? But just because you're splitting up with a woman--or even heading into a painful divorce--it doesn't mean bitterness and hate has to rule the day, or that you have to hand over all of your hard earned assets to the family law profession. My guest Raiford Palmer from STG Divorce Law in Chicago, and author of the bestseller I Just Want This Done is yet another good, solid divorce law veteran who works for his clients from a position of ethics and accountability. So, wha…
Scot McKay
November 14, 2024 
Cindy Morton-Egger takes us on an emotional journey through her nearly 40-year experience as a caregiver, sharing insights that resonate with anyone who is navigating the complexities of caring for loved ones. Through her stories, Cindy opens up about the trials she faced while caring for her mother…
Cindy Morton-Egger takes us on an emotional journey through her nearly 40-year experience as a caregiver, sharing insights that resonate with anyone who is navigating the complexities of caring for lo…
Cindy Morton-Egger takes us on an emotional journey through her nearly 40-year experience as a caregiver, sharing insights that resonate with anyone who is navigating the complexities of caring for loved ones. Through her stories, Cindy opens up about the trials she faced while caring for her mother, particularly during the turbulent period following a family divorce and the loss of her brother. Her narrative is a moving testament to resilience and the unexpected blessings found in times of adversity. From confronting the challenges of her mother's COPD to finding strength in her bond wit…
Rayna Neises
November 14, 2024 
