Every Saturday, we help a reader with their consumer issue or personal finance dilemma in our Money Problem series. You can send yours to moneyblog@sky.uk. This week... My mum had her home burnt down, ...

Parents might assume that splitting everything down the middle is the fairest way they can divvy up assets for their children ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Real estate passed down without a clear title of ownership can prevent families from creating generational wealth. By Martha C. White Christine Parker, a certified financial planner, helps clients ...

Sarah Ferguson is facing fresh questions over her finances after the death of Paddy McNally, the F1 mogul and former lover who once acted as her protector, benefactor and refuge in moments of royal ...

Two siblings each inherited $130,000 from their mother's estate and rolled their shares into separate IRAs the same month. Four years later, the brother's account, invested through a self-directed IRA ...

Author Laura Ingalls Wilder took inspiration from her childhood for the now-iconic stories. Set in the late 1800s, the adaptations follow the ups and downs of the Ingalls family, who live and work on ...

As the cost of housing in Greater Boston continues to rise — with the median sales price of a single-family home exceeding $1 million this spring, up from $989,500 last April, according to the ...

Dear Abby: My father passed away and left me a large sum of money. One of the first things I did was pay off my husband's debts totaling over $140,000. I also paid off my vehicle. I also paid $600,000 ...

Steven Spielberg’s new film Disclosure Day imagines the moment 8 billion humans find out that we are not alone in the universe. The movie, which opens in US theaters on June 12, is a fictional account ...

An estimated $124 trillion will pass from older Americans to their heirs by 2048, according to Cerulli Associates. Real estate represents a significant share of that transfer, with 38% of Americans ...

I sit in an arcade overrun with unaccompanied minors, setting up a private party for my grandmother’s 80th birthday. I arrange a tower of SusieCakes my diabetic family has no business eating and ...