How to Save Your Estate From a Gold-Digging Spouse
[CNBC.COM] Poor estate planning can create problems for your new spouse and your kids from a prior marriage.
Engaged couples aren’t likely to find “update the estate plan” on many prewedding checklists, but it’s an important to-do — especially if the upcoming marriage isn’t your first, or if you have kids from a prior relationship.
Many Americans have made a second or third trip down the aisle. In 2013, 40 percent of marriages were a remarriage for one or both partners, according to a Pew Research Center report.