An inheritance can add to your finances, but taxes may reduce the amount that reaches you. Some states tax beneficiaries ...

In the Celebrity Estates Podcast, Don Ford III explains how high-net-worth families use inheritance limits to prevent ...

You’ve just received an inheritance you weren’t expecting: Now what? Well, if you’re like most people, the euphoria of sudden wealth lasts only as long as it takes to cash in. “There are four places ...

When you’re ready to discuss your estate plan with your family, careful preparation is key. The mind often finds ways to avoid uncomfortable topics, and estate planning is no exception. Whether you’re ...

Heirs in a Mess Wish Their Relatives Planned Better Before Death May 24, 2010 — -- "Where there is a will there is a war." It's that simple for Jean Argento, a 58-year old author who didn't speak ...

THINKING about what's going to happen to loved ones after we die isn't something many of us want to contemplate. But when it comes to financial matters, planning is key, and it may also bring some ...

Want to hear a scary story? Then, consider the following example. A father passes away. His family grieves, but there is a silver lining: His children will get an inheritance. His family is certain of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. People have fought over family wealth throughout history, though conflicts are rarely as dramatic as Hollywood ...

After the Chancellor confirmed that the family farm tax will become law from April 2026, the NFU have created an inheritence ...