TopStories

Title Link Description PubDate
‘We don’t want to get into trouble’: Can we give our daughter a $30K wedding gift without involving the IRS? link “What is the best way to go about this?” 2025/10/26 05:20
Our two daughters are struggling with student debt. Should we dip into our $1.8 million 401(k)s to buy them apartments? link “Each apartment would be priced close to $225,000.” 2025/10/26 04:30
I received an inheritance from my father’s estate, but the executor wants me to give it back. What should I do? link “The attorney for my late father stated that all beneficiaries needed to wait 10 months before disbursements from the sale of the home could be released.” 2025/10/26 03:45
‘A friend calls it the everything bubble’: Why do so many economists fear a 1929-style crash? link We have faced fears, for more than 10 years, that the market is going to experience the kind of crash not seen in nearly a century. 2025/10/26 03:06
The government shutdown is forcing investors to trade on faith. What they need are facts. link Investors are wary of stocks and earnings viewed through political fog. 2025/10/26 01:36
‘Big Brother is watching how we spend our dollars’: I asked to withdraw money from my bank. The teller started grilling me. Is this normal? link “We are going on a trip that could include casino visits, but I didn’t want her to know that.” 2025/10/26 01:29
Going back to work after you start claiming Social Security could cost you. Is it worth it? link If you’re already claiming Social Security, there’s a limit on how much you can earn. 2025/10/26 00:49
Why I’m buying more gold  link The problems and concerns supporting higher gold prices aren’t going away. 2025/10/26 00:34
‘I’m in the home stretch’: I’m 80. Do I leave my kids a ‘Magnificent Seven’ dynasty trust or a brokerage account? link “Do I leave them to pay capital-gains tax on the dynasty trust or estate tax on my personal account?” 2025/10/26 00:28
Trump’s reversal on furloughed workers shows even he is afraid of ticking off seniors link During the second-longest government shutdown, the administration brings back workers for Social Security and Medicare 2025/10/26 00:15