The Moneyist: I’m 34 and have 5 to 10 years to live — I want to spend $50K on a new kitchen, but my wife is vehemently opposed
‘With my limited time left, I want to invest in a new kitchen — both as a gift to my wife and as something positive and new to lift my spirits, since I’m largely confined to our home.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I’m 34 and have 5-10 years to live — I want to spend $50K on a new kitchen, but my wife is vehemently opposed
‘With my limited time left, I want to invest in a new kitchen — both as a gift to my wife and as something positive and new to lift my spirits, since I’m largely confined to our home.’.....»»
The Moneyist: ‘I feel un-American. My appliances are 20 years old. I shop in thrift stores’: My wife wants a nicer place to live. What do I do?
‘During my 20s, I was broke. I bought my first house and lived alone, stretched to my limits. I had three maxed-out credit cards and lived paycheck to paycheck.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I moved 200 miles to live in my girlfriend’s new house. We have a child, but she does not want to marry. I’d be left with nothing if we broke up
‘We had a child three years ago. Around that time we decided that I would relocate, about 200 miles, and move in with her’.....»»
The Moneyist: My wife inherited $800K. She put $300K toward our mortgage and $500K in her own bank account — after 35 years of marriage
‘What do you think of the way she has treated her inheritance? If we divorce, will I have to pay her alimony?’.....»»
The Moneyist: My wife inherited $800K. She put $300K towards our mortgage and $500K in her own bank account — after 35 years of marriage
‘What do you think of the way she has treated her inheritance? If we divorce, will I have to pay her alimony?’.....»»
The Moneyist: I’m 30. My wife is 34. We saved $350K and I have $325K saved for retirement. Should we pay cash for a home — or take out a mortgage and invest it?
‘We have been cheaply renting for the last three years, and living as if I were still a very poor graduate student. During this time, we paid off all of our debts.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I’m 30. My wife is 34. We saved $350K and I have $350K saved for retirement. Should we pay cash for a home — or take out a mortgage and invest it?
‘We have been cheaply renting for the last three years, and living as if I were still a very poor graduate student. During this time, we paid off all of our debts.’.....»»
The Moneyist: ‘I feel un-American’: I was broke in my 20s, and live in fear of debt. My wife wants to upgrade our home and life. What do I do?
‘During my 20s, I was broke. I bought my first house and lived alone, stretched to my limits. I had three maxed-out credit cards and lived paycheck to paycheck.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My father is trustee of my late mother’s estate. He is marrying again, and won’t distribute our inheritance
‘He and his new wife have already traveled to France together, and apparently intend to live it up on his personal trust and their combined income.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My husband, 79, promised to leave his grandson his home. After 22 years of marriage is that fair to me?
‘I am my husband’s caretaker, driver, butler and whipping post. I took a vow for better or worse, but I am sure Wife No. 1 got the better deal.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My wife found a half brother through Ancestry.com. Are we morally or ethically obligated to share her father’s estate?
‘The whole family seemed genuinely excited to finally find information on his biological father, after years of searching with no real leads.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My boyfriend’s ex-wife claimed her 2 sons as dependents on her taxes, and received their stimulus checks — but they live with us
‘The mother of these 2 boys lost custody through the Department of Homeland Security, and has offered no support.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My boyfriend’s ex-wife claimed her 2 sons as dependents on her taxes, and received their stimulus checks, but they live with us
‘The mother of these 2 boys lost custody through the Department of Homeland Security, and has offered no support.’.....»»
The Moneyist: ‘I’m a disabled veteran and was unable to work for 5 years. I owe my ex-wife $16K in child support — so the government garnished my stimulus check’
‘I was nearly $15,000 in debt to my ex-wife. I have been diligently paying the back support down and, now, 10 years later, I finally paid it off.’.....»»
The Moneyist: ‘Not everyone that owes back child support is a deadbeat.’ Is it fair for President Trump to garnish stimulus checks of fathers who are behind on payments?
‘I was nearly $15,000 in debt to my ex-wife. I have been diligently paying the back support down and, now, 10 years later, I finally paid it off.’.....»»
After 3 years of sacrificing to pay off $80,000 of student loans, we built an emergency fund instead of taking a break. Now, it"s clear that was the right move.
Cecilie_Arcurs/Getty Images My wife and I paid off her $80,000 of student loan debt in a little under three years from when she graduated. Rather than spend the money we previously .....»»
The Moneyist: I"m a financially bullied husband. My wife makes $500,000 — 5 times my income — and tells me to live in a motor home. What will happen if we divorce?
‘I shower her with expensive gifts two to three times a year. She loves quality jewelry, but I love her and love to make her happy.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I"m a financially bullied husband. My wife makes $500,000 — 5 times my income — and tells me to live in a motor home. Would I be entitled to anything if we divorced?
‘I shower her with expensive gifts two to three times a year. She loves quality jewelry, but I love her and love to make her happy.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I"m 71 and I’ve been married for 27 years. She wants me to pay for everything and bend to her will. Am I too old to bite the bullet — and ask my wife for a divorce?
‘She tries to curb my outside activities, and basically wants me to bend to her will on anything and everything.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I"m 71 and I’ve been married for 27 years. She wants me to pay for everything and bend to her will. Is it too late to bite the bullet — and ask my wife for a divorce?
‘She tries to curb my outside activities, and basically wants me to bend to her will on anything and everything.’.....»»