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fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Relationships

I barely knew my grandma, but she left me $85,000 when she died. I was able to take 2 years off work and build my dream business.

fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Parenting

47 Shocking Family Secrets People Discovered That They Really, Really Weren't Supposed To Know

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Relationships

I barely knew my grandma, but she left me $85,000 when she died. I was able to take 2 years off work and build my dream business.

fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Parenting

47 Shocking Family Secrets People Discovered That They Really, Really Weren't Supposed To Know

#python
Real estate
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

There's a Role I Never Wanted to Play as a Homeowner. I Might Have to Anyway.

Renting the inherited house instead of selling it is a viable option due to potential financial needs as a caregiver.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

No inheritance for you, kids... why Ireland's super-rich won't be keeping it in the family ?

Aidan believes that exposing his children to the challenges of managing wealth early on could lead to mismanagement, which is why he sets strict conditions for their inheritance.
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#financial-management
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Parenting

How I Plan to Protect My Kids' $20,000 Inheritance from Inflation and Overspending

Inheriting money poses a risk of mismanagement, emphasizing the need for strategic financial guidance.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Real estate

I just inherited $57.5 million - what should I do first?

Managing a large inheritance wisely is crucial to prevent financial loss.
Setting priorities and seeking help is essential for navigating newfound wealth.
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I just inherited $57.5 million - what should I do first?

Managing a large inheritance wisely is crucial to prevent financial loss.
Setting priorities and seeking help is essential for navigating newfound wealth.
Wearables
fromFortune
1 week ago

Gen X's $1.4 trillion windfall: The 'Forgotten Generation' is the surprise short-term winner in the Great Wealth Transfer

Generation X is positioned to inherit $1.4 trillion annually in the next decade, marking a significant wealth transfer.
#real-estate
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

Between a big house and bigger family expectations, should I say yes to my in-laws' hefty inheritance down payment?

from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

Between a big house and bigger family expectations, should I say yes to my in-laws' hefty inheritance down payment?

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Inheriting a Vacation Home Can Cost You More Than You Think

Inheriting a second home can lead to unexpected financial burdens such as taxes, maintenance, and repairs.
#investment-strategy
Relationships
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Should I Use My Inheritance to Help My husband's Struggling Family?

Unexpected financial windfalls can create family conflict, particularly regarding the obligation to help financially struggling relatives.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

The 16 Investments I Made With My $1.8m Inheritance

A Reddit user invested his $1.8 million inheritance in a diverse array of assets including tech and energy companies.
#family-dynamics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

My dad thought he could beat the market with my inheritance, now I won't forgive him without repayment

Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Our elderly dad is leaving the farm to us in his will. But his new wife says she is automatically entitled to a third of his estate so we will have to sell the land. Can this be true?'

Family concerns over farm inheritance after father's remarriage highlight the importance of legal safeguards like trusts.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

My father left me a fortune before he died - is it wrong to refuse to set up college funds for my step-siblings?

The Reddit user is not obligated to share his inheritance with his mother's stepchildren.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

My dad thought he could beat the market with my inheritance, now I won't forgive him without repayment

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

My Step Sibling Asked to Share My $4 Million Inheritance. What should I do?

Inheriting money can change relationships; feeling guilty about sharing is common, but not mandatory.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Parenting

'Our elderly dad is leaving the farm to us in his will. But his new wife says she is automatically entitled to a third of his estate so we will have to sell the land. Can this be true?'

from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

My father left me a fortune before he died - is it wrong to refuse to set up college funds for my step-siblings?

#estate-planning
#401k
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Bought a Building From My Cousin. What I Found Behind a Wall Puts Me in a Difficult Spot.

Finding a treasure raises moral and legal dilemmas regarding ownership and disclosure.
Legal advice is crucial for determining the course of action after discovering hidden wealth.
#family-disputes
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Partially Address Inequality the Painless Way

The past influences and shapes the present. Inheritance from state handouts and slavery perpetuates inequality, particularly between white and black Americans.
philosophy
#unclaimed-estates
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Against Inheritance: A Town called "Inheritance"

Inheritance can undermine meritocracy and the very fabric of capitalism and American values.
#retirement-planning
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Retirement

Eoin McGee answers: 'Our adult daughter still lives at home and is causing so much disruption. We've just inherited 350,000. Should we buy her an apartment?'

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Retirement

Eoin McGee answers: 'Our adult daughter still lives at home and is causing so much disruption. We've just inherited 350,000. Should we buy her an apartment?'

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Australia mushroom trial live: Erin Patterson continues giving evidence on day 25 of her triple murder trial

Erin Patterson's inheritances played a significant role in her family's financial decisions and housing arrangements.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Maybe the Apple Didn't Fall Far Enough: Over-Identifying With a Parent

Over-identifying with a parent can lead to repeating family history and unwarranted fears.
It's essential to differentiate personal situations from inherited trauma.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

We had to get advice from Dave Ramsey on how to handle a family member holding our inheritance hostage - hear what he said

Navigating inheritance disputes in families can lead to tensions, especially without a legally enforceable will.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

When In-Laws Need Cash But You Have an Inheritance: What's Right?

Inheritance can create marital tension when financial support for in-laws is requested.
Legally, inherited money is separate property, giving the inheritor control over its use.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Is My Dad's $15K 401(k) Tax Bill Actually My Problem?

Dealing with added financial liabilities upon the passing of a loved one can feel like a few ounces of salt poured into one's deep wound.
Retirement
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I got a $60,000 inheritance, and my husband and I disagree on the best way to spend it. Who's right?

It's crucial to balance financial priorities after receiving an inheritance, considering both debt repayment and future investments.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

We're financially stable and won't need a $16 million inheritance - how should we invest it for future generations?

"The OP does not believe that he or his wife will use the funds during their lifetime because his wife has a $250K per year income, and he’s completing his MBA on the GI Bill."
Retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I have enough money coming to buy a house and pay for college at 19 - should I help my struggling family instead?

Inheritance can create significant family conflicts, overshadowing potential benefits.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

With $80,000 coming from inheritance, should we use it for college, retirement, or a future home?

Consider investing an inheritance in retirement funds, like S&P 500 index for future security.
Using part of an inheritance for personal reskilling is also a wise choice.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

With a multimillion-dollar windfall on the horizon - is retirement inevitable or should I keep grinding?

"As I think about this inheritance, I'm really struggling with whether I should keep grinding away at work or just let things coast until it arrives."
Retirement
London food
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Liam Payne Left Behind $32.2 Million Estate When He Died-Including Enormous UK Mansion-but Did Not Have a Will

Liam Payne's death leaves a $32.2 million fortune without a will, complicating the inheritance process.
fromJust A Pinch Recipes
2 months ago

Mom's Fresh Apple Love Letter Cake

The author's memories of their mother's apple cake evoke nostalgia and highlight the personal significance of cherished family recipes.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I'm 33 and wealthy enough to retire, but that feels like giving up

Early retirement requires more than just financial readiness; psychological readiness and personal fulfillment are equally important.
#probate
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'My husband works on his family land - unlike his siblings - and his father says he'll get the farm, but there's nothing in writing. Should we be worried?'

"We've poured our life into it over the years, my husband working long hours seven days a week to try to improve it."
Agriculture
#financial-advice
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Parenting

I'm using a $500K inheritance for retirement and travel instead of paying off my kids' student loans - am I being selfish?

Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

At 39, I Inherited $4M in Real Estate and $200K Cash - What Should I Do Next?

Receiving a large inheritance can be beneficial if managed wisely, but can also lead to financial trouble if mismanaged.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Parenting

I'm using a $500K inheritance for retirement and travel instead of paying off my kids' student loans - am I being selfish?

Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Asian American Women Are Redefining the Old' in Grandmother's Gold

Farah Khalid remade her inherited family jewelry to honor her late mother and sister, emphasizing the cultural significance of passing down gold.
SF parents
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'My mother told me before she died that she would make provisions for me. But my father won't let me see her will. What can I do?'

The author feels their mother's potential wishes are being ignored and seeks legal entitlement regarding the will.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

My parents planned to give me $3 million as an inheritance but never told me and I wish they had

The conversation about inheritance with children is vital, yet challenging, as it reveals family financial realities and prepares them for future responsibilities.
SF parents
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I was supposed to get $270,000 from my grandparents - my dad's investing wiped out 90% of it

The original poster (OP) feels cheated because his parents mismanaged his $270,000 inheritance, receiving only $27,000 due to poor investments by his father.
Retirement
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

New season, new space. Here's how you can transform your home without breaking the bank.

Guy Fieri's children must earn two degrees to receive their inheritance. One of his sons is attempting to negotiate this requirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

My in-laws are passing down a $16 million trust to my wife - how do we make sure it grows to its full potential?

Managing and protecting inherited wealth is essential to avoid rapid loss and ensure growth.
A couple plans to redirect significant inheritance towards generational wealth for future children.
#finance
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Startup companies

We're in our mid-30s with three kids and just inherited $80,000 - what's the smartest way to use it?

from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Retirement

My wife and I earn $425,000, but my $10 million inheritance complicates our financial planning - how do we ensure fairness?

from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Startup companies

We're in our mid-30s with three kids and just inherited $80,000 - what's the smartest way to use it?

from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Retirement

My wife and I earn $425,000, but my $10 million inheritance complicates our financial planning - how do we ensure fairness?

fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Guy Fieri's kids have to get 2 college degrees for an inheritance. His youngest son is trying to make a different deal.

Guy Fieri emphasized that his children must earn two degrees to inherit from him, reflecting a commitment to education over material wealth.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Bill Gates Reveals Exactly How Much of His $152 Billion Fortune He'll Leave His Kids-but What Happens to His $130 Million Home?

Bill Gates plans to leave less than 1% of his $152 billion fortune to his children, emphasizing the importance of their upbringing over wealth.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

4 Strategies To Avoid Capital Gains on Inherited Real Estate, 2 of Which Will Earn You Up to $500K

Inherited property can come with significant tax burdens, including potential capital gains taxes upon sale.
You can minimize taxes by making the inherited home your primary residence for a certain period.
The 1031 exchange can defer capital gains tax but is not available to everyone.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I just came into unexpected wealth - how do I balance enjoying it today and securing my future?

Wealth is shifting from older generations to younger ones, necessitating financial literacy among heirs.
fromLogRocket Blog
4 months ago

JavaScript prototypes: How objects inherit properties and methods - LogRocket Blog

JavaScript prototypes enable objects to inherit properties and methods from other objects, allowing for shared behaviors and easier code reuse through prototype-based inheritance.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I'm 17 and stand to inherit a massive trust from my late dad - am I selfish to keep it all for myself?

The complexities of inheritance in blended families are highlighted through the story of a teen facing demands from step-siblings.
SF parents
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

They think I'm 'rich enough' and should share my inheritance, but I won't betray my grandfather's last wishes - am I right?

Inheritance can lead to severe family conflicts and drama.
Jealousy over financial matters can strain familial relationships.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

My husband's family is struggling financially and I don't want to use my inheritance to help them - what should I do?

Prioritize your own financial stability over aiding family members, including in-laws.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I'm 33 and set to inherit millions by 50 - is it still worth pushing myself at work?

Determining the right time to exit the workforce is complicated when financial security is contingent on potential inheritances.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Brother in feud that ripped apart one of the best-known families in the Dublin pub trade leaves nearly 17m in his will

Geoffrey Coman left €16m to his wife with a caution against repeating his family's past mistakes.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

My siblings and I feel guilty asking our retired father for cash - is there a better system for distributing his wealth?

The Reddit user seeks an easier way to access funds from his wealthy father without having to ask.
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