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Personal Finance
My mother left a home in Savannah with 5 acres. I want to sell. My brother threatened to ‘ruin me’ and sue me for harassment
In September, our mom died without a will in Chatham County, Ga. I do not want to own her house…
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‘I bite my tongue regularly to keep from insulting all of them’: My parents pay my brother’s bills. Should I tell them it’s unfair?
My parents are currently trying to “help” my 29-year-old brother by allowing him to move out to their new beach…
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Janet Yellen is poised to become Treasury Secretary in a Biden cabinet. What that means for cash-strapped American families
In 2014, three months into her four-year tenure chairing the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen was trying to draw an important…
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Dr. Fauci on Cuomo’s decision to review vaccines for New Yorkers: ‘Trust the process because it is a sound process’
Dr. Anthony Fauci has some advice for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and the four other states that have vowed…
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‘Things are getting much worse’ Why the new surge in coronavirus cases could be so damaging to Americans’ finances, on top of their health
Coronavirus infection tallies are climbing relentlessly right now, but case counts aren’t the only measurement going the wrong direction. A…
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Let’s put 2020 behind us and do a financial reset
If you had asked me a year ago what I’d be doing in 2020, I might have told you about…
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It’s 2:30 a.m. in North Dakota: ‘You’re holding a smartphone to let a husband say goodbye to his wife via FaceTime after 60 years of marriage’
The first wave of the pandemic hit New York, and other cities with dense populations. As hospitals were overwhelmed with…
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50 million people will travel this Thanksgiving, as more than 250,000 Americans have died from COVID-19
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has repeatedly said that “the safest way to celebrate Thanksgiving this year…
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How to pick the right side gig
Side gig. Side job. Side hustle. It goes by many names and serves many purposes. For some, it’s a way…
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How to create a better — and more flexible — plan for your retirement
A quick look at the weather app on my phone tells me the coming week will most likely be full…
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