Benjamin Franklin referred to death and taxes as "the only certainties in life." And the inheritance tax touches on both. It's a levy on money, property or other assets a person leaves to others after ...

Government plans to make inheritance tax due on pensions, plus other changes to IHT rules, have seen a leap in people enquiring about the use of trusts to protect their wealth. So what are trusts, and ...

Dear Abby: My 32-year-old son has an alcohol problem. He and his wife refuse to accept reality and continue to be social drinkers. My son deals with his problem by putting his head in the sand. He ...

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DEAR ERIC: About 10 years ago my aunt died and left her estate to my mother, myself and my three siblings. She was not married and had no children. My mother received the bulk of the estate. Each of ...

Savers with substantial self-invested personal pensions face a conundrum as an inheritance tax shake-up looms. While self-invested personal pensions (Sipps) remain one of the most tax-friendly ways to ...

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Cher is asking a California court to grant a conservatorship over her “gravely disabled” son, Elijah Blue Allman. Earlier this week, the Grammy-winner filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court to ...

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