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‘We live on a fixed income’: My husband and I are retired. We’re invited to our niece’s destination wedding. Are we obliged to buy a gift?
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‘Our children have varying degrees of success’: My husband and I are in our 80s and have $300,000 to leave our 3 kids. Do we give more to our underemployed son?
“At 56, he has few prospects for his future.” -
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Recession almost ruined our retirement — but now we’re living the good life in Ecuador for $2,000 a month
The financial wreck of their lives was replaced with an upscale lifestyle they never could have imagined -
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‘I can’t get them to process the claim’: My husband, 82, died and his long-term-care insurance is stiffing us for $11,000. What can we do?
How do you keep up the tenacity to fight through red tape when you’re grieving? -
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‘He thinks I’m too materialistic’: My husband and I are in our 40s. He takes zero interest in our finances. He doesn’t even know the name of our mortgage company. What can I do?
“I am really worried that if I’m not around, he will not be able to manage the basics of everyday life for himself and our children.” -
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‘He always managed to play golf’: My husband of 14 years never worked and now we’re divorcing. He wants half of my $1 million home. What can I do?
“I made all the mortgage payments, in addition to paying for health coverage for both of us.” -
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Gov. Wes Moore says "I will not" seek 2024 Democratic nomination
"Joe Biden is not going to take himself out of this race – nor should he," Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Sunday. -
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‘I was attacked by a bloody rabbit’: how we made Xena: Warrior Princess
‘The studio was hesitant about suggesting Xena and Gabrielle were in a romantic relationship. But as time went on, they decided to look the other way and just let us get on with it’. I was in a meeting with an executive from Renaissance Pictures ... -
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How can we tap the equity in our home without paying a 7% interest rate? We currently have a mortgage rate of less than 4%.
“Should I accept that 7%-plus interest rate is the starting rate these days?” -
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‘In a worst-case scenario, we fear a stock-market bust’: We are ‘healthy boomers’ in our 60s with a net worth of $4.2 million. Is it time to diversify?
“We have no debt and live comfortably on $150,000 per year.”
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Salesforce shareholders reject compensation plan for Benioff, other top execs
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What’s worth streaming in July 2024: It’s Peacock’s time to shine, but Netflix is still golden
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‘She told my grandchildren lies about me so they would despise me’: I’m disinheriting my ungrateful and selfish daughter. Could she contest my will?
“I once complimented my daughter and her partner on a nice plant in their garage and they started laughing, and told me it was marijuana.” -
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‘My stepmother makes me feel unwelcome’: I bought a house for my father in 2008, but now he wants me to sign over a 50% share for his third wife
“He has been married to his third wife for three years; she has asked him where she will live when he passes.”