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I’m 20 years older than my wife, who is 53. If she claims Social Security early, will it affect her widow’s benefit?
“Her own benefits are lower than what she would get under my benefits.” Source link
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‘I’d like to do it myself’: Where do I invest $50,000 as the Fed will cut interest rates? I’m 38 and have a high risk tolerance.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut the benchmark rate on Wednesday. Source link
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‘I don’t want to be unfair’: My mother gave me $150,000 to buy a house. One sibling wants 15% ownership. What now?
“I do not want to be unfair to my siblings, but I also do not want them to own an interest in my house.” Source link
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How to buy bitcoin, ether and other crypto ETFs with more security and less risk
Crypto ETFs are safer than owning cryptocurrencies outright — but you’re still in unknown territory. Source link
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‘I’m sick of dating losers’: Are single Americans looking for love online — or money? It’s hard to tell the difference.
Tinder, Hinge, The League and Raya are marketing tools for status-conscious Americans, and it’s a crowded space. Source link
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‘At times, the pain is unbearable’: My daughter cut me out of her life. I’m conflicted — do I exclude her from my will?
“I scrimped, saved, invested and worked multiple jobs my entire adult life so my children would never have to pay my senior-care medical expenses.” Source link
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I’m a veteran, 53, with 6 degrees and $245,000 in student debt. I plan to discharge my loans due to my disability when I hit $1 million. Is this immoral?
“After my school expenses are paid, I receive a refund for approximately $7,000 up to four times a year. “ Source link
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Is the stock market open on Labor Day? Is Costco closed?
The September holiday is the last big hurrah of summer, but that also means many businesses and offices won’t be operating per usual. Source link
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Relief is on the way for hot, hungry trekkers on the Great Wall of China: 5-minute deliveries by drone
Market leader Meituan has launched a service that flies food, drink, medicines and other parcels from a nearby hotel rooftop to one of the ancient wall’s watchtowers. Source link
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‘There’s no way I’m giving into these vultures’: My friend, 86, is in a hospice but her ‘friends’ keep asking for her possessions
“I am a health-care and durable power of attorney. I am also the trustee of her trust and will be the executor of her estate.” Source link
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