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Investigators allege that 81-year-old Elouise Ruth Leland sought help killing her brother over an inheritance, but the man she approached alerted authorities. Coffee linked to significant new side ...

Two siblings inherited $180,000 from their late mother's estate and split it evenly, each opening a brokerage account to invest their $90,000 share. A year later, the brother noticed his sister's ...

Two siblings each inherited $130,000 from their mother's estate and rolled their shares into separate IRAs the same month. Four years later, the brother's account, invested through a self-directed IRA ...

Lionsgate, the production company behind “The Hunger Games” and “The Twilight Saga” adaptations, is officially bringing Jennifer Lynn Barnes’ global phenomenon “The Inheritance Games” to the screen.

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The triple shooting last week in a Baldwin Park neighborhood was a double murder and suicide, authorities confirmed Thursday, April 30. Court documents show the shooter, 71-year-old Vien Chi Lu of ...

While Grim Reaper guides you to the afterlife, Uncle Sam will be escorting your heirs to the IRS. Death can be a tax-triggering event, with two in particular you should be aware of: the estate tax and ...

Inheritance disputes within families have jumped in recent years due to changes in how and where we live, according to lawyers, who warned of the urgent need for people to get their affairs in order ...

I have been managing my widowed mother’s finances for the past few years. She is 90 years old and her trust consists of a home, an IRA that I am trying to gradually wind down over the next five years, ...