Inheriting a residential property like a house marks the end of a life and the beginning of deciding what to do with the property and implementing that plan.
Married people in second marriages with prior children often have to balance the future well-being of their spouse with that of their own children.
When Aretha Franklin died in 2018, a powerful creditor came calling: The Internal Revenue Service.
Thinking about buying a burial plot can be uncomfortable. However, making this purchase ahead of time has its advantages, including potentially saving you money.
More than one-quarter of seniors admitted to emergency departments and eventually diagnosed with COVID-19 initially displayed symptoms of delirium, recent research has found.
There is a simple and unsettling reality in the United States. Many Americans don’t feel financially prepared for health care costs in retirement.
Many baby boomers may hesitate to discuss money with their children, but the reality is that a massive amount of wealth will be transferred in the next couple of decades.
When you’re planning to divide your estate unequally, explain the reasons to your heirs, and remember: They might be hurt anyway.
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