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Can I Be Forced to Pay for My Estranged Father’s Funeral?
Dear Penny, Should I take out a life insurance policy for my estranged father? My father is in his mid-50s…
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10 Homeowners Insurance Discounts That Could Lower Your Rate
If you own a home, insurance is a necessity and required if you have a mortgage. But homeowners insurance might…
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My Husband Refuses to Pay for the Costs of Raising Our Kid
Dear Penny, My husband makes at least twice as much money as I do and we both pay bills. He…
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How the Inflation Reduction Act Impacts Medicare Drug Prices
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law on Aug. 16, approving a sweeping legislative package aimed…
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Should My Gravely Ill Brother-in-Law Pay for Ruining Our Home?
Dear Penny, Fifteen years ago we paid $17,000 to renovate my husband’s homestead that his mom left him. His brother…
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Do I Get My Ex’s Social Security if He Worked Under the Table?
Dear Penny, My ex-husband obviously only had jobs that paid him in cash or under the table since our divorce…
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How to Save Money on Prescriptions in Retirement
Health care costs are a big expense in retirement — and prescription drugs often top the list. About 5.8 million…
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What to Keep, Sell, Donate and Toss
Cleaning out a home is a major undertaking. The sheer amount of stuff can be overwhelming. Whether you’re moving to…
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Should I Take on Student Loan Debt to Buy a New Prius?
Dear Penny, Our Prius needs repairs. We trust our mechanic and the repairs are legit. It has 170K+ miles on…
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4 Money Conversations to Have with Your Partner as You Budget
Navigating finances in a relationship can be tricky. You may think everything is progressing smoothly. But your budget and savings…
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