Grieving the loss of a loved one is hard enough, and families are lucky if they're able to prepare in advance for the worst. What most families aren't prepared for, though, are the predatory calls and ...

Receiving an inheritance can be a financial game-changer. And while it’s nice to receive an unexpected inheritance late in life, it’s even nicer to be able to build this money into a financial plan ...

A Missouri man is behind bars after authorities say he allegedly beat his mother to death with a gardening tool after demanding his inheritance. Derrick Alling, 39, is facing first-degree murder and ...

An entitled Missouri son is accused of bludgeoning his mother to death with a gardening tool after weeks of “violently” demanding and threatening her to hand over his inheritance. Christian County ...

Ontario heirs face a huge tax bill after their parents’ deaths—highlighting the importance of planning ahead to reduce taxes and protect your estate. It is a story about two young adults outraged by ...

Dear Eric: I have a friend who is in her mid-50s and is single with no kids. Both of her parents are deceased. Related Articles Asking Eric: I have a good plan for Christmas but my daughter isn’t on ...

An inheritance won’t affect your Medicare eligibility or benefits, but the extra income could raise some premiums or affect your eligibility for income-based programs. Medicare rules can be complex.

In what’s being described as the Great Wealth Transfer, economists project that more than $100 trillion of wealth will pass from the baby boomer generation to their children over the next 25 years. As ...

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Ever since its debut on Channel 4 last week, we've been slowly becoming obsessed with new game show The Inheritance. The reality game series sees 13 strangers compete for the inheritance of a wealthy ...

There exists a well-worn literary tradition of mysterious religious zealots and charismatic fanatics found in the annals of science fiction lore, but few so captivating and worthy of further ...