Author: Quentin Fottrell

‘I’m desperately trying to do right by everyone’: I’m giving my son $250K and my daughter 50% of a property. Is that fair?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

My sister, as executor, refuses to probate my father’s estate. She did the same thing when our mother died. What can I do?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

My sons will each inherit $500K laundromats from their grandparents. How do we keep their spouses out of it?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

‘I’ve always lived hand-to-mouth’: I’m 64. My father left me $400K from his 457(b) plan. My brother is suing me. How can I defend myself?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

‘He’s executor of his dad’s estate’: Should my son use his late father’s bank account to pay for funeral expenses?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

‘I’m a big fan of DIY investing’: I’m 64 and moving to the U.S. I have $2.6 million, but no Social Security. Will I be OK?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

‘Our HOA fees are too high’: My husband and I are retired. Should we sell our $700K condo and rent instead?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

‘I’m in a financial mess’: My income was cut in half. Do I sell my $600K home and kiss my 2.9% mortgage rate goodbye?

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Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow him on Twitter @quantanamo.

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