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Elder law attorney Kerry Peck joins John Williams to answer all your questions about wills, trusts, and what really happens when family and inheritance collide.

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Inheriting property is never just about paperwork—it’s about people, place, and sometimes, a profound legacy. But when that ...

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act permanently boosts the estate tax exemption to $15 million, reducing tax impact for most ...

During jury selection for the felony burglary trial of Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, the Becker County prosecutor asked ...

Families are often complicated, and tensions can run deep—especially when it comes to blended households, inheritance, and long-held grudges. Many people go above and beyond for their in-laws, only to ...

I'm 84 and widowed. My daughter is the beneficiary of my IRA and the successor trustee for my revocable living trust. She's in a shaky marriage that could soon end in divorce. How can I prevent her ...

A claim for financial provision on divorce reaching the Supreme Court is a cause of much excitement among financial remedy ...