by Karla Kyte | Mar 12, 2026 | Gray Divorce
When you’re going through gray divorce, there is a lot of focus on retirement accounts, home equity, and maintenance. But one piece that often gets overlooked — or misunderstood — is Social Security. And for many people divorcing after 50, Social Security can become a...
by Karla Kyte | Mar 10, 2026 | Gray Divorce
One of the hardest conversations in gray divorce is this: Should I keep the house? For many people divorcing after 50, this is the home they believed would be their forever home. It’s where they raised their children. It’s where they imagined grandchildren visiting....
by Karla Kyte | Mar 5, 2026 | Gray Divorce
One of the most common challenges I see in gray divorce is what I call the career pause problem. This usually happens in marriages where there were children involved. At some point, a decision was made — often mutually — that one person would step back from their...
by Karla Kyte | Mar 3, 2026 | Gray Divorce, Why MDMP
Gray divorce — divorce after age 50 — is one of the fastest-growing divorce trends in the United States. But divorcing later in life is not just the end of a marriage. It is a complete financial rebuild at a stage when there is less time to recover from mistakes....
by Karla Kyte | Feb 26, 2026 | Mortgage Qualification
One of the most confusing parts of divorce and mortgages is this: A divorce decree does not remove you from a debt — but a lender may still choose not to count that debt when qualifying you for a mortgage. Both statements can be true at the same time. This disconnect...
