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Getting married in your 50s often means you’re combining lives but not necessarily combining finances. How do you build a retirement plan together when you’ve both already built your own? In this episode, Phil answers a listener’s question about navigating financial and emotional security in later-life marriages. Financial independence and emotional connection aren’t opposites, you can keep your accounts separate, but your retirement plan should still be built together.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

💍 Combining Lives & Assets: unique financial challenges in later marriages

💵 Separate Yet Secure: how to plan for retirement with independent savings

📊 Money Management: different approaches to handling finances together

🏛️ Legacy Planning: using trusts to protect family wealth

❤️ Emotional Dynamics: maintaining trust and communication about money

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