My pop passed away in 2000. His estate was awarded $50,000 in a class-action lawsuit over his cause of death. My brother was the executor of his estate. My brother retains the money awarded to my ...

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A: One in four SMSFs are single-member funds, and what happens when that member dies is a good question.

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Dear Quentin, I’m following up on my earlier letter about my husband, who would not write a will but did write a prenup that ...

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