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No matter your age or income level, deciding what to do upon learning of an inheritance can be a real challenge. There is no ...
Beyond the tax implications, you need to make a smart plan for how to make the money last. An often cited statistic from a 20 ...
A low-income single parent just received an $800k Roth IRA as an inhertiance. Here's the game plan for making it work out.
A Reddit user has inherited $200K and wants to use the money to help set himself up for early retirement. He is considering investing in a target date fund, but doing so may not be the best idea.
Imagine this scenario: You’re 80 years old with two grown sons that you raised by yourself after divorcing your ex-husband.
In our weekly series, readers can email in with any financial dilemma and enter the Money Moral Maze. Are your friends racking up big drinks tabs and then trying to split the bill equally; is your ...
Dear Eric: My husband passed away unexpectedly at a young age. I am a few years younger than he was, so of course it was a shock. The problem is a friend, “Nancy”, discussed details surrounding his ...
Dear Eric: My dad passed away three years ago. He lived about 10 hours away from me but near my sister. Sis and Dad have always been close. I had an OK relationship with both of them, though she and I ...