Receiving an inheritance, whether expected or unexpected, is a bittersweet experience. While the extra money (or assets) may ...

It’s hard to overstate how challenging it is to generate retirement income: We need our money to last at least as long as we do, and yet we don’t know how financial markets will perform, what the ...

"For Love & Money" answers your relationship and money questions. This week, a reader is suspicious of the handling of her ...

When we pass on, our children will each inherit a tidy sum, but they have little interest in investing. What instruments should I suggest to them for long-term growth, income and security? We asked ...

Inheriting money can have a massive impact on our finances. Receiving a lump sum can help you pay off your mortgage, pay for travel or give you a bit of extra money in retirement. However, for some, ...

When an adult inherits money, there is often freedom in how they can use it, unless specified otherwise through a will or estate plan. However, when a minor inherits money, it must be managed through ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Murdochs made headlines when they settled their family battle recently, but you don’t need to be a billionaire to have trouble with ...

Inheritance Funding reports the average estate settlement takes 6-12 months, but debts and disputes can extend the process to ...

Dear Eric: I have a friend who is in her mid-50s and is single with no kids. Both of her parents are deceased. Asking Eric: I know it sounds petty, but I won’t let my sick friend talk to me like this ...