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I live in a care home, and the costs are overwhelming. How can I qualify for Medicaid without spending down all my assets?
Dear MarketWatch, Due to a series of health events, I am in…
My soon-to-be ex-husband placed his money in a trust before we married, and used it to buy properties. Am I entitled to any of these?
Dear Moneyist, My spouse created a revocable trust two months before our…
Don’t expect retail stocks to outperform the market this holiday season, analyst says
You may be blessed to get lots of gifts this holiday season,…
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…
Brett Arends's ROI: Goodbye, 4% rule. Hello, 6% rule!
One of the cornerstones of retirement planning advice has been the 4%…
I paid off $57,000 of my boyfriend’s mortgage. We married, but now he wants a divorce — and this property.
Dear Quentin, I got myself into a real doozy of a situation. …
My mother is on food stamps and Medicaid, if she sells her house will she lose her benefits?
Dear Harry,My mother has a home (value approximately $300,000) and no money…
Medicare’s Meena Seshamani answers your questions about open enrollment
If you’re brimming with Medicare open-enrollment questions and trying to figure out…
Ransomware attack against ICBC disrupts U.S. Treasury market: reports
The U.S. arm of the Industrial & Commercial Bank of China was…
Big fintech company Black Box sits out IPO market as bankers tout pent up deal demand
The Chief Executive of Black Banx Group Holdings Ltd, a digital banking…
What House Speaker Mike Johnson has said about Social Security and Medicare
And his ideas are likely to have a key role in the…
Private equity: Everything you always wanted to know about this $12 trillion asset class but were afraid to ask
Whether you’re a stock-market investor, an employee of a private business or…
Retirees tend to be happier than younger people — even if their finances aren’t great
Much of the work we do suggests that people are not saving…
We’re 65 and 69 with no long-term-care insurance. How do we self-insure?
Dear MarketWatch, We are truly fortunate to have a lifetime inflation-adjusted federal…
Confused about Medicare enrollment? How to get help.
By now, more than 60 million Medicare beneficiaries are in the thick…
This is a really big, unexpected cost that can drain your retirement budget
If you hire a financial adviser to help with retirement planning, you’ll…
Is Tesla starting to look like just any old carmaker?
Shares of Tesla Inc. were up 79% for 2023 through Thursday’s close…
Don’t give up on the 60:40 portfolio now — it has been good insurance
The 60:40 portfolio is performing exactly as advertised. I’m referring to the…
I bought a lake house for $700K. It’s now worth $1.2M. Do I sell to avoid capital gains?
Dear Quentin, My wife and I were fortunate to retire and buy…
With Medicare open enrollment, ‘senior hunting season’ is about to begin
I got a call a while back from the fraud department at…
