Welcome to the new singles scene. With the average life expectancy in the United States about 78 years old, people are living longer and healthier lives than ever before and more and more seniors are falling in love. However, what can be a thrilling and romantic time for an older couple can also be an anxious time for family members that have expectations regarding inheritance. It is worth noting that once married, a spouse will automatically inherit, at the very least, a portion of deceased partner’s estate, unless measures are taken to avoid this. [Read more…]