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The Gray Divorcés; The divorce rate for people 50 and over has doubled in the past two decades. Why baby boomers are breaking up late in life like no generation before. WSJ.com

For years, 51-year-old Dawn and her husband of two decades, Tim, had buried their differences over finances, child-rearing and religion. But when the last of the Wisconsin couple's three daughters was finishing high school in 2009, ...
Gay or Straight, Marriage Gets Pricier SmartMoney Blogs

President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage this week propelled the controversial social issue back into the national spotlight, just six months before the November elections. But while politicians and pundits debate the ethical and ...
All the Perks of Divorce, but without Marriage WSJ Blogs

These days, everyone knows a couple who live together but don't have a piece of paper saying they're married. Some may be common law spouses, some may even have kids.
Divorces Drag On Even After Reform WSJ.com

In 2010, New York became the last state in the country to pass a no-fault divorce law and eliminate the need for one partner to be held responsible for the end of the marriage.
Does Facebook Wreck Marriages? SmartMoney Blogs

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to "married" Saturday and received over one million "likes" from his followers. But the site he founded isn't always so marriage-friendly. In fact, lawyers say the social network contributes ...
Divorce Enters Expo Age WSJ.com

This weekend's event at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea won't feature wedding-dress designs, sample bouquets or cakes. Instead, attendees can expect panels and seminars with such titles as "Moving on After ...
What Are the Risk Factors? WSJ.com

Divorce researchers agree that gray divorce is on the rise. But the question of what the precise numbers are, and what's driving them, isn't black and white.
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Gays Marry But Still Face Legal Hurdles WSJ.com

Gabriel Blau and his husband were among the first couples to wed last year under New York's same-sex marriage law. But they decided to leave in place all the stopgaps they had created before their nuptials, such as their health-care proxy ...
How Divorce Law Changed at Last Minute WSJ Blogs

Advocates of no-fault divorce never intended the law's successful passage to be coupled with alimony reform. For decades, couples seeking a divorce in New York had to prove that one spouse had committed one of several serious ...
More older couples shacking up, skipping marriage WSJM

Shacking up. It's not just for the kids anymore. The number of people over age 50 who are living together romantically has more than doubled in a decade, from 1.2 million in 2000 to 2.75 million in 2010, according to an analysis of ...
Divorce: Splitting Up a Rich Military Pension WSJ.com

Dividing retirement plans in a divorce is never easy. When one spouse is in the military, it gets even harder. The issue affects millions of military couples for whom a pension is often their largest asset.
When It's Just Another Fight, and When It's Over WSJ.com

One evening shortly after their seventh anniversary, Louis and Shelley Silberman had an argument while preparing dinner. Neither recalls what that fight was about. But both remember how, in the middle of it, Ms. Silberman suddenly screamed ...
'Mad Men,' A Conversation (Season 5, Episode 10): TV Recap WSJ Blogs

Editor's note: Every Sunday after the newest episode of "Mad Men," lawyer and Supreme Court advocate Walter Dellinger will host an online dialogue about the show. The participants include Columbia University history professor Alan Brinkley, ...
Bias a Drink; It's Obama vs. the New York Times! WSJ.com

It's not the first time the New York Times has been accused of bias, but it may be the funniest. Charlie Spiering of the Washington Examiner reports that the charge was leveled this morning by the Obama campaign. MSNBC host Chuck Todd asked ...
The Facebook-Free Baby; Are you a mom or dad who's guilty of 'oversharenting'? The cure may be to not share at all WSJ.com

GROWING UP, I NEVER had tan lines. Want proof? There's a color snapshot on display in my parents' home: a naked 2-year-old is shown from behind, climbing up a bathroom counter. For as long as I can remember, a framed 3x5-inch print has sat ...

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