My father’s estate was awarded $50K in a class-action lawsuit. My brother, as executor, kept the money. What can we do?

M y pop passed away in 2000. His estate was awarded $50,000 in a class-action lawsuit over his cause of death. My brother was ...

Radio DJ tries to evict sister in £1.2m inheritance row

A radio DJ tried to evict his sister from their mother’s £1.2m London home in a bitter inheritance fight, a court heard.

I received an inheritance from my father’s estate, but the executor wants me to give it back. What should I do?

The attorney for my late father stated that all beneficiaries needed to wait 10 months before disbursements from the sale of ...

15 Mistakes to Avoid When Handling an Inheritance

Receiving an inheritance, whether expected or unexpected, is a bittersweet experience. While the extra money (or assets) may feel like a stroke of luck, it also comes with a major responsibility: ...
New York Post

Americans are counting on an inheritance instead of saving—but family homes could be a complication

In what’s being described as the Great Wealth Transfer, economists project that more than $100 trillion of wealth will pass from the baby boomer generation to their children over the next 25 years. As ...
Healthline

Will Inheritance Affect My Medicare Benefits?

An inheritance won’t affect your Medicare eligibility or benefits, but the extra income could raise some premiums or affect your eligibility for income-based programs. Medicare rules can be complex.