Americans stand to inherit trillions of dollars over the next few decades. In our culture, it’s assumed that more wealth equals happiness. But this isn’t always the case. Sudden wealth through an ...

Americans stand to inherit trillions of dollars over the next few decades. In our culture, it’s assumed that more wealth equals happiness. But this isn’t always the case. Sudden wealth through an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. Without these in place, your estate could get tied up in legal red tape, ...

An inheritance can be a blessing—or a mess, depending on what you do with it. Some folks treat it like a winning lottery ticket, blowing through it in record time. Others panic, do nothing, and let it ...

DEAR BRUCE >> Our two sons, in their early 40s, are both hard-working family men who are struggling to get ahead. We are considering a reverse mortgage to give them some money as an advance on their ...

For generations, inheritance was something handed down after death. Now, amid rule changes meaning more might be taxable, more families are flipping the script. Instead of waiting for probate and HMRC ...