In America, approximately 70% of people who receive sudden wealth, whether through inheritance, lottery winnings, or legal settlements, lose it all within a few years. This startling statistic reveals ...

When my grandmother died, her property came to my mother and uncle. He unfortunately died six months later without updating his will and his second wife inherited his share of the property. During an ...

In the next 20 years, an estimated $84 trillion in assets is expected to change hands, with younger generations — including Gen Xers, millennials and Gen Zers and Gen Alphas — inheriting funds from ...

Expecting an inheritance? There are some critical questions heirs may consider asking in advance, especially when they are planning their financial future. As the CEO of Harvest Wealth Financial and a ...

While the advice and financial industry girds itself for a $90 trillion Great Wealth Transfer, only a minority of Americans expect to leave a financial gift for their descendants, suggests new ...

Financial and legal experts have reported seeing an increase in farmers seeking advice and support over the shake-up in inheritance tax. Some farmers have expressed concerns that younger generations ...

Entrepreneur Eric Malka had to completely shift his mindset when he sold his company and became an investor. Since then he's learned many lessons he's now passing to his kids. When The Art of Shaving ...

In the popular imagination, receiving an inheritance always sounds like a good thing — after all, who doesn’t want a financial windfall? And inheritances can certainly be life-altering events. But ...

Receiving an inheritance or a financial gift can feel a little bit like winning the lotto. It’s easy to have already spent the lot in your head. Some of your plans might be sensible – paying down the ...

Dear Annie: I feel you overlooked an important point in your response to “Inheritance Issues,” which has been an occasional topic in your column. Elder financial abuse is all too common. If the mother ...