The Moneyist: My mother’s boyfriend, 75, made sexual comments to my 11-year-old daughter. We own a home together — what should I do?
‘My father gave me half of the ownership of the house when he died. If I ask her to leave and buy her out, she would be homeless or stuck at a retirement home.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My financially reckless friend lives in the family home. Can we prevent her sister from selling it after their mother dies?
‘I’m not certain Mary could even afford the taxes and upkeep on her mother’s house, even if she remained there.’.....»»
The Moneyist: ‘My sisters and I disagree on most things, but never could I have imagined how our relationship would end’
My sister put our mother in a nursing home, where she died of COVID-19. Should I take legal action against her or the nursing home?.....»»
The Moneyist: I pay my boyfriend rent and help run his property business. He takes my commissions and won’t discuss marriage. What can I do?
‘Six months ago, I became very frustrated and made a few spreadsheets: one documenting the rent I have paid over the last 10 years, one for all of the unpaid labor.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I pay rent to my boyfriend and help run his property business. He takes my commissions and won’t discuss marriage. What can I do?
‘Six months ago, I became very frustrated and made a few spreadsheets: one documenting the rent I have paid over the last 10 years, one for all of the unpaid labor.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I racked up debt to help my mother buy a home, car and pay household bills. I don’t even have my own car. Will I ever be free?
‘She is in her late 50s and it has been difficult for her to find a job. Currently, she is earning money as a care giver and doing odd jobs to get by.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My boyfriend, who’s 9 years younger, says he won’t move out of my house if I die before him. My adult children are not amused
‘He has done extensive repairs and upgrades to the home over the last 3 years — he performed all the labor himself while I purchased all materials.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I racked up debt to help my mother buy a home, car and pay household bills. I don’t even have my own car. How do I extricate myself from this financial commitment?
‘She is in her late 50s and it has been difficult for her to find a job. Currently, she is earning money as a care giver and doing odd jobs to get by.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I got into debt helping my mother financially. I even bought her a home and car. Don’t I have a right to put my husband first?
’She is in her late 50s and it has been difficult for her to find a job. Currently, she is earning money as a care giver and doing odd jobs to get by.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My boyfriend, who is 9 years my junior, says he doesn’t want to move out of my home should I die first. My adult children disagree
‘He has done extensive repairs and upgrades to the home over the last 3 years — he performed all the labor himself while I purchased all materials.’.....»»
The Moneyist: My sister put our mother in a nursing home, where she died of COVID-19. Should I take legal action against her or the care facility?
My sister put our mother in a nursing home, where she died of COVID-19. Should I take legal action against her or the nursing home?.....»»
The Moneyist: My ex-boyfriend and I contributed to our household based on our salaries. I’m now owed $23K in back pay. Do I pay him back?
‘We had been planning on eventually purchasing a home together, so the plan was that he would put his inheritance in a savings account for the eventual down payment on the home.’.....»»
The Moneyist: ‘I’m tired of being the only one with moral values’: My mother put me on the deed of her home. Now my brother wants half
Before our mother passed away, she quitclaimed the deed of the home to me, and she also added me on to all of her bank accounts. My brother was there and he said nothing......»»
One city in metro Phoenix made Zillow"s million-dollar cities list
Across the nation, there are 312 U.S. cities with a typical home value of at least $1 million — 45 more than a year ago and the largest increase in at least a decade, following a decline in 2019, according to Zillow......»»
The Moneyist: My husband, 67, wants to leave his $2 million estate and home to his disabled daughter and his sister’s kids. Can he do that? I could outlive them
‘It just seems a little harsh that I can only have the house to live in and not sell, if I need the money for future medical expenses. He’s very controlling of his money.’.....»»
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 lucky to get by on $75,000 a year’: The $600 stimulus program doesn’t sound reasonable to me. Why am I left out?
‘Be grateful that you have a home and family to go home to tonight.’.....»»
The Moneyist: I received a financial gift from my mother. I returned it to her 5 years ago. Now that we’re divorcing, my husband says half of that money belonged to him
‘Several years after this gift was made, my husband raised the spectre of divorce. At that time, I returned the balance to my mother in Europe.’.....»»
The Big Move: My husband and I are planning to give our daughter a home for Christmas. Are we making a mistake?
‘2020 is a good year to gift just to time stamp use of a very generous unified gift and estate tax credit available now,’ one expert suggested......»»
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.’.....»»
Outside the Box: My 84-year-old mother has made some money missteps; my sister is concerned, I think she’s overreacting — who’s right?
How to protect a loved one's finances before there are memory issues......»»