Love in later life brings money challenges

By Sally Patten
Updated January 7 2016 - 10:18am, first published December 2 2015 - 10:04am
A relationship in senior years: Even in the absence of a gold-digger, there can be inheritance issues.
A relationship in senior years: Even in the absence of a gold-digger, there can be inheritance issues.
Alice Wright has recently moved in with her new boyfriend. Photo: Penny Stephens
Alice Wright has recently moved in with her new boyfriend. Photo: Penny Stephens

For many individuals, the agony of divorce is followed by the wonder of finding love again. But, without wishing to sound like a killjoy, new-found love can be accompanied by some potentially nasty financial implications.