Nearly all adult children, 95%, say they’re ready to manage their inheritance. One-quarter of parents do not agree. If boomer ...

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 ...

In the end, a good inheritance isn't just about mere dollars and cents. It's about leaving a legacy that fortifies your loved ...

From a legal standpoint, the easiest part is no different from any other asset. If your will says, “I give everything to my ...

Leaving these assets to your loved ones may be more trouble than it’s worth. Here's how to avoid adding to their grief after ...

When we hear the term inheritance, many envision a generous lump sum of cash being passed down and a quick, easy way to get ahead financially. Yet, quite often, the opposite ensues, and a battle might ...

How is the amount of an inheritance advance determined? When advancing an inheritance, companies offer heirs immediate access to their funds by buying a portion of their expected inheritance. It can ...

Q. I have a mutual fund account that I want to leave to my youngest grandsons, who are 2 and 4 years old. I am 88, and I want them to get the money when they turn 21. I am thinking of using a Uniform ...

A quick and easy paperwork change could avoid your children paying inheritance tax on your pension if you act now. Here’s how ...

By Jessica Groskopf Nebraska Extension Ag Economist In my work with agricultural families, I’m seeing a growing and difficult reality: many farms and ranches ...