Advice Asking Eric: Husband and wife divided over estranged children’s inheritance Published: Jun. 27, 2025, 7:00 a.m.

The largest wealth transfer in history has begun. It doesn't mean you have to accept everything bequeathed to you. Here's when you may want to say no.

Unpacking claim new federal law prevents children from inheriting parents' houses However, for wealthy heirs of property inherited from a deceased person, taxes might increase from January 2026.

Inheritance tax rule changes that mean pensions will be included in calculations from 2027 could leave the loved ones of as many as six times more over 55s liable to pay, according to new analysis.

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of instant messaging app Telegram, plans to leave his fortune to the more than 100 children he has fathered.

How to cut your inheritance tax bill There is normally no inheritance tax to pay if the value of the estate if below £325,000, and there are ways to increase this threshold.

The big tax-and-spending bill in Congress would introduce certainty when it comes to death and taxes.

When a grandson's inheritance is squandered by his father, the resulting rift in can cause may become irreparable.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who wants to gift their friends money without them feeling obligated to pay it back.

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