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The Moneyist: My boyfriend agreed to go part time to look after my teenage kids. I paid him $650 a month. We split up — now he’s crying foul

‘Since we have separated, I gave him a car, paid for his phone, and paid for his car insurance and health insurance'.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2021

The Moneyist: I married my husband 20 years ago. He has 4 kids and I have one. I paid for our home. How should we split it after we’re gone?

‘The majority of the purchase price was from my condo sale and my inheritance savings, but my husband did contribute several thousand dollars.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2021

I"m a stay-at-home mom, raising 3 kids while also working part-time. I wake up at 3 a.m. to get everything done.

A sta.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 5th, 2024

I’m 62 with no debt and a part-time job. My advisers say keep saving, but my kids say spend — do I go for a Roth 401(k)?

I’m 62 with no debt and a part-time job. My advisers say keep saving, but my kids say spend — do I go for a Roth 401(k)?.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 2nd, 2024

The Moneyist: I’ve bitcoin and dogecoin FOMO! ‘I’m too old to sit and hope I can make up for the lost time by safely investing my little bit of money’

‘I have a $3,000-a-month pension. I am living with my ill father, and I am currently not working and looking for a job. I am going to college using the GI Bill. I am almost 50, and have no 401(k).’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2021

The Moneyist: My boyfriend inherited a home and $700K. He pays me $500 monthly rent. Should I ask him for $86K to pay off my condo?

‘I am 65 and get a monthly pension of $800 and receive $1,800 Social Security every month. I have no savings, and own two properties.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

The Moneyist: My boyfriend talked me into depositing my paychecks into his bank account, and paying for a car in his name. What can I do?

‘He financed a brand-new car in his name for me — it cost over $45,000. I made aggressive payments every month and even took money from my 401(k) to pay off the car.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

The Moneyist: I have crypto FOMO! ‘I’m too old to sit and hope I can make up for the lost time by safely investing my little bit of money’

‘I have a $3,000-a-month pension. I am living with my ill father, and I am currently not working and looking for a job. I am going to college using the GI Bill. I am almost 50, and have no 401(k).’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

Rudy Giuliani has reportedly shed his entourage and hired a part-time driver to cut costs as his legal fees mount

The former New York City mayor reportedly pays as much as $42,000 per month in alimony, which may have factored into the layoffs. Trump attorney and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Noam Galai/Getty Imag.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

Biden wants to spend $225 billion in his new plan to give you guaranteed sick and family time off work

Biden's American Families Plan would guarantee 12 weeks of paid leave by its 10th year and would provide workers up to $4,000 per month. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

The Moneyist: My husband and I bought a $387K building with my parents. We sold it for nearly $1M. We took care of it. Do we still split it 50-50?

‘My parents put down 50% in cash and my husband and I financed half. We paid $18,000 back to my parents. I figure I did $100,000 worth of work.'.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 23rd, 2021

The Moneyist: My fiancée’s mother asked us to raise her 2 kids, as we live in a good school district and she has a gambling addiction — then she claimed their stimulus checks

‘I advised her to leave the money as the IRS may eventually ask for it back. Her new boyfriend then quickly told her to withdraw it anyway.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2021

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.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 7th, 2021

‘There’s Just Three Months of Time.’ This Company Launched an Emergency Online Summer Camp to Keep Employees’ Kids Occupied

Older kids were recruited as counselors, while younger children took part in activities On the Friday before Memorial Day weekend last year, Carol Juel, the executive vice presiden.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 7th, 2021

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.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 7th, 2021

The Moneyist: My wife had a baby 3 months ago. She has $160,000 in student loans — and just asked for my ‘blessing’ to work part time

A timely life lesson on Equal Pay Day......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 24th, 2021

The Moneyist: My husband and his ex-wife agreed that he could claim their kids on his taxes, but now she’s ‘demanding’ half their stimulus

‘I believe she didn’t adjust her budget when the alimony ended, and now she is looking for ways to receive more money from him.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 24th, 2021

The Moneyist: My daughter was a TV star and saved $1 million. If she buys a home and moves in with her boyfriend, will he have a claim?

‘If he contributed to any part of the mortgage payments, could he claim he contributed to the (increased) value of the property, asking for money if/when it is sold?’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 8th, 2021

The Moneyist: My husband and his brother inherited a property. Our son moved in. We paid $60K in taxes and repairs. Do we split it 50/50?

‘The house is probably 90 years old, and needed quite a lot of work before they could move in.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 4th, 2021

The Moneyist: My husband and his brother inherited their family home. Our son lived there for 4 years. We paid $60K on taxes and repairs after a fire. Do we still split it 50/50?

‘The house is probably 90 years old, and needed quite a lot of work before they could move in.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 3rd, 2021

The Moneyist: We started a homeschool pod with another family. After our out-of-state vacation, they isolated from us and refused to split the nanny cost for 2 weeks. Who’s right?

‘I still paid my share of the nanny during our absence and intended to pay the nanny in full after our return, although I did not agree with their assessment.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 24th, 2021