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My husband added his mother to the deed of our house 20 years ago. Now we’re getting divorced, and she wants one-third. Can I fight this?
Dear Quentin, My husband and I own a house. At escrow, he…
Opinion: Salesforce’s big growth era seems over, which may prompt return to its old ways
Salesforce Inc.’s recent financials confirmed that the cloud software giant is now…
Opinion: Bulls control the stock market and are targeting the S&P 500’s all-time high
The stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Index SPX, decisively…
My husband bought our house with an inheritance. I signed a quitclaim. He said I could live there after he dies, but changed his mind. What now?
Dear Quentin, My husband and I live in California, and this is…
I don’t want to leave my financially irresponsible daughter my house. Is that unreasonable?
Dear Quentin, I am at my wit’s end and hope someone can…
Opinion: You’re not just imagining things: Our post-pandemic world is more dangerous
Since the publication of in October 2022, the themes I emphasized have gone…
These money and investing tips serve your portfolio all gravy and no turkey
Don’t miss these top money and investing features: INVESTING NEWS & TRENDS…
Opinion: ‘AI will be able to do everything,’ Elon Musk says. He’s wrong about jobs.
In a recent discussion with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, tech billionaire Elon…
Opinion: There’s still plenty of time to ride this stock market rally
The stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Index SPX, has…
Before you spend a nickel on Black Friday, know your ‘number’
Black Friday is known as the biggest shopping day of the year — and…
How to make money from retailers’ post-Thanksgiving Black Friday results
Pay no attention to the headlines this week on how retailers’ Black…
Don’t ruin Thanksgiving dinner by making these common mistakes
A friend calls this day “Thanksscrapping.” He may have a point. My…
I want my brother to inherit my estate. I’ve three other siblings. Do I need an attorney? What could go wrong?
Dear Quentin, I am in my 60s — a widow with no…
What happens to credit-card debt after you die? Will my mother’s IRA be used to pay off her loans?
Dear Quentin, My mother recently passed away. She had a trust, and…
Opinion: The OpenAI debacle shows Silicon Valley will never police itself
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Opinion: OpenAI saga shakes up the Big Tech AI battle
It might be easy to conclude from the past four days of…
Opinion: IBM’s new 401(k) strategy could threaten retirement plans for its workers
The big change that IBM is making in its retirement plan is…
This is the best Black Friday purchase I ever made
I’m living the Black Friday dream. I did all my shopping last…
Opinion: Why I think Black Friday is for suckers
Earlier this month, I realized I needed to buy a new pair…
The Moneyist: My stepdaughter is executor to her late father’s will, and believes she’s now on the deed to my home. Is that possible?
“I bought a house in the 1990s, and I alone have paid…