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'Her crooked son has taken everything': My fiancé's 100-year-old aunt was swindled out of $100,000. How can we help?
My fiancé and his sister care for their 100-year-old aunt. She lives alone, but has a sitter at night. She has one son, who lives across the country and calls her daily.But he only swindles her out of ...
I'm 63 and tried claiming Social Security early, but it was declined because I'm still working. Is that allowed?
I am 63 and decided I want to go ahead and start drawing my Social Security retirement benefits.
There's little to keep the stock market down as retiring boomers share their wealth
The resulting positive wealth effect is undoubtedly boosting consumer spending, especially of retiring baby boomers, who are enjoying the windfalls in the value of their stock portfolios and homes.
Why Trump should forget about corporate tax cuts in his first 100 days
U.S. GDP growth has averaged 2.5% since 2016, appreciably better than during the Bush-Obama years, thanks to Trump's tax cuts, former President Joe Biden's infrastructure and industrial policies, and ...
I'm 67, childless, and have $4.3 million. Do I have enough to start giving money away to my nieces and nephews?
Your definition of 'enough' is what matters most, because you can't take back gifts ...
The rich and famous don't fear a stock market bubble. That's why you should.
When assessing these risks, the rich and famous fall prey to the same biases that plague all of us. They worry about the same things that we do - the latest news headlines - which means that what they ...
My ex is sick but won't retire to spite me out of benefits. He took our marriage and divorce papers, but can I get his Social Security benefits?
If he were to predecease you, you'd also be eligible for survivor benefits. Spouses and ex-spouses may get up to 100% of the deceased's benefit, depending on when they claim in relation to their Full ...
Trump rolls back effort to lower Medicare, Medicaid drug costs
President Donald Trump, in signing dozens of executive orders on Monday, rescinded an effort by former President Joe Biden to lower drug costs by directing Medicare and Medicaid to test models that ...
'We are shocked and upset': My mother died and her second husband said he now owns everything. Is this true?
My mother remarried in 2000 to a man that we didn't really care for. My husband and I tolerated him, but overall we never got close to him. Both had children from prior marriages. They had no children ...
My RMDs will be $100,000 or more. What can I do now to lower my taxable income - before it's too late?
I realize that when I need to start taking my RMDs, I will be pulling out more than $100,000 a year, which will significantly boost me into a higher tax bracket. The remaining $1 million or so of ...
Americans spend $900 billion a year on goods from Mexico and Canada. Tariffs could affect these prices the most.
Americans spend $900 billion a year on goods from Mexico and Canada. Tariffs could affect these prices the most. Trump threatens 25% tariffs as U.S. seeks better trade terms with neighbors to the ...
How the stock market's January seasonal trade can help you hit your targets
Roll any option that becomes at least 8 points in the money.