Facing the loss of government disability benefits, Ian wonders if CPP, OAS and a small inheritance will be enough

Ian is 63 and living with a permanent disability. He wants to make sure his income — largely composed of government benefits ...
Psychology TodayOpinion

Nobody Carries AI's Thinking With Affection

A biology professor still carries her first teacher's influence decades later. AI gives every student the same inheritance.
FTAdviser

Gifting to charity can help reduce IHT bill

Since the government first announced that from April 2027 the value of pensions will be included in the value of estates when ...

Inheriting an IRA? Why You May Not Want to Withdraw All the Money at Once.

You don't have to worry about this problem if you're inheriting a Roth IRA. The original owner paid taxes on the ...
The New Yorker

We Are All Constantly Mutating—and That’s a Good Thing

Fi Novelist Who Disappeared for Decades In “What We Are Seeking,” the cult author Cameron Reed returns to show us a strange, ...

When heirs are right to say 'thanks but no thanks' to an inheritance

Disclaimers are one way to tackle tax problems and family wealth-planning issues posed by inherited IRAs.
Mises InstituteOpinion

A Rothbardian Reconstruction of Libertarian Political Theory

Murray Rothbard’s For a New Liberty is a classic at bringing together the foundations of Austrian Economics and libertarian ...

Stealth taxes are rising – here’s how to protect your money before 5 April

Niche taxes like inheritance tax and capital gains tax are fast becoming major cash cows for the treasury. Here’s what to do ...

How Gold and Silver Investments Help Secure Families Across Generations

Estate planning experts say gold and silver can play a strategic role in inheritance planning, helping families protect ...
The Economist

A giant succession wave is coming for family businesses

By our analysis, family firms—which we define as those in which the clan holds at least 20% of shares or voting rights, and ...
The American Bazaar

Caste for Indians in America is still alive

Caste persists among Indian Americans through evolving social codes, shaping identity, hierarchy, diaspora interactions ...

'I worked very hard': I'm 71 and have $6 million after scrimping and saving. My son, 33, wants money for a house. Do I say yes?

I am a 71-year-old unmarried woman. My son is 33 years old, married, with an 18-month-old baby and another baby due in September. He is an engineer in the New Jersey area. He makes good money, but not ...