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Love and Legacy: What Couples Rarely Talk About (But Should)

Love and Legacy: What Couples Rarely Talk About (But Should)

(Image credit: Getty Images) Financial conflict isn’t a guarantee of marital dissatisfaction, but when it’s pervasive and goes unresolved, it can be a limiting factor in a relationship’s growth. Effective money management and conflict resolution are a winning combination for financial intimacy, according to a 2023 study published in the Journal of Family and Economic

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Breaking Even on Super Bowl LX Bets Could Cost You Thousands in 2026 Taxes

Breaking Even on Super Bowl LX Bets Could Cost You Thousands in 2026 Taxes

Every year, the Super Bowl becomes the biggest night for sports betting in the United States. Billions of legal wagers are placed across states and platforms. And this year is no different. The American Gaming Association estimates that more than $1.76 billion will be legally wagered on this year’s NFL championship, where the Seattle Seahawks

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Your Adult Kids Are Doing Fine. Is It Time To Spend Some of Their Inheritance?

Your Adult Kids Are Doing Fine. Is It Time To Spend Some of Their Inheritance?

Hey baby boomers, your kids are doing a good job saving for their own retirements and amassing their own wealth. Which may have you thinking: do they even need an inheritance? Sure, they aren’t going to turn it down, but you may be wondering whether it’s worthwhile to spread that wealth a little differently —

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4 Estate Planning Documents Every High-Net-Worth Family Needs

4 Estate Planning Documents Every High-Net-Worth Family Needs

(Image credit: Getty Images) Most high-net-worth families don’t fail at estate planning because they skipped the legal work. They fail because the plan can’t be implemented at the moment it matters. For years, I’ve seen carefully drafted documents stall for weeks, either because the latest version was buried in an email chain, the trust was

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