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Do I Have to Pay Mom’s Debt With My $1M Life Insurance Payout?
Dear Penny, My mom passed away last year with lots of debt in her estate. This debt includes a mortgage,…
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I’m 31 With $180K Saved for Retirement. Is This Too Much?
Dear Penny, I’m a 31-year-old woman who just completed a career shift out of corporate America and into academia. I…
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Can I Sue My Ex for $500? I Hacked His Phone. I Know He Can Pay
Dear Penny, Can I sue my ex-boyfriend and the father of my adult children for the $500 I lent him…
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I Can’t Afford a Divorce Lawyer. Am I Stuck With My Wife Forever?
Dear Penny, I will have been married for 30 years in July 2022. My wife and I haven’t been intimate…
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Does My Kid Have to Pay a $10K Loan She Co-Signed Due to a Lie?
Dear Penny, My son and his girlfriend convinced my hard-working twins, a boy and a girl, to co-sign their student…
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Will Getting a Job Cost Me My Social Security Disability?
Dear Penny, I receive full disability from Social Security. I am 64 and went out on disability at 48 years…
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Should I Dump My Financially Irresponsible Jerk of a Boyfriend?
Dear Penny, My boyfriend and I have been together for seven years now. Unfortunately, we are not doing too well…
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I’m So Frugal I Make My Own Toothpaste, So Why Am I Always Broke?
Dear Penny, College was a struggle for me. As a student with a learning disability, I struggled and school took…
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Do I Tell My Mother-in-Law Her Retirement Plans Are Screwed?
Dear Penny, My in-laws are hardworking folks who have never had much money, nor have they been good at managing…
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Will My Husband’s Bad Health Choices Drain My Life’s Savings?
Dear Penny, My spouse suffered from a stroke three years ago. He is unable to work and is receiving Social…
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