Retirement Planning Tips For Dual-Career Couples With An Age Gap

When you hear about retirement, many people think of it in terms of turning 65 years old, applying for Medicare and Social Security, and traveling with their spouses using the money they worked hard to save throughout their whole careers. But what does retirement look like for couples with an age difference? This article will discuss some considerations around planning when there’s an age gap between you and your partner.

Planning Your Social Security

Social Security was originally created as insurance against living too long, it is not intended to fully replace working income in retirement years. However, it can make up a significant chunk of overall retirement income.