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My uncle swooped into my late father’s house, took his house keys, personal papers and even his truck. He refuses to return them
My dad died on Nov. 12, with no will, in Indiana. He has three children. He moved to be near…
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I bought my home for $30,000, but now it’s worth almost $3 million. How can I avoid a massive tax bill?
I own a house in Palo Alto, Calif. that I bought for less than $30,000 and is now worth almost…
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U.S. consumer confidence sinks to 9-month low on inflation and Covid worries
The numbers: Consumer confidence fell in November to the lowest level in nine months because of worries about high inflation…
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‘I’m a proud, unvaccinated Trump supporter. Two of my siblings have not spoken to me in a decade. Should I cut them out of my $7 million estate?’
My wife and I were unable to have children and we both had successful careers. We retired just before the…
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The No. 1 shopping scam this holiday season
It’s an oldie, but a baddie. Supply-chain issues and shortages of certain electronics, toys and other products, the holiday season…
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I became the black sheep of the family after my mother died. How do I tactfully ask my grandmother if I’m still included in her will?
When I was a teenager, my mother was terminally ill. During that time, I remember a few family meetings with…
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Are you a financial cheater? Over 40% of Americans say they’ve deceived their partners about money
One of the biggest challenges couples face is the decision to merge their finances. That choice can have major repercussions…
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I own a condo and want to leave it to my daughter when I die. How can I make sure she can afford to maintain it?
Dear MarketWatch, I’m not planning on crossing over anytime soon; however, I’m at the age where I need to get…
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Anti-tax extremist hid his fortune from the IRS while living on food stamps, government says
It may take a while, but the taxman always cometh. An Oregon computer consultant who owned millions of dollars worth…
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McKinsey investment arm hit with $18 million fine for trading in companies about which it had inside info from its consulting business
An investment business working exclusively on behalf of employees of McKinsey & Co. was hit with an $18 million fine…
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