My mother’s lawyer stole her $400K estate. He was disbarred. How can we get our money back?
“Three years later, there is still no outcome and the investigation against this lawyer seems to have stalled.”...
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Quentin Fottrell
04:19
I’m a single parent in my 50s. Should I add my adult children, 23 and 29, to my mortgage loan to help me qualify?
“I want to purchase a family home so we three don’t have to pay rent.”...
Quentin Fottrell
04:19
‘It’s keeping me up at night’: My brother sold his share of the family farm and lost the rest in a divorce. He says I owe him.
“He told me that he will legally pursue me and my farm through the court.”...
Quentin Fottrell
19:21
My wife, 48, is financially illiterate. I’m 67. What happens to our real estate and investments when I die?
“We have a 12-year-old daughter. I have $1.1 million in a traditional IRA and $250,000 in cash.”...
Quentin Fottrell
15:19
‘I am my mother’s caregiver’: My mom, 93, added my name to her bank and retirement accounts. Will she qualify for Medicaid?
“Will Medicaid be able to take the money from her bank account?”...
Quentin Fottrell
15:19
‘Fun came before paying bills’: My brother-in-law is in his 70s and homeless. Are we responsible for him?
“At one point, he was even taking items from friend’s homes when they let him stay with them.”...
Quentin Fottrell
15:19
My mother, 81, discovered her ‘millions’ in investments are gone. What can I do?
“She’s a very proud woman.”...
Quentin Fottrell
21:19
‘My blood pressure is sky high’: I’m in my 70s and a widow. I pay $12K a year for long-term-care insurance. Do I cut the cord?
“What if I become cognitively impaired and need benefits for 15-20 years?”...
Quentin Fottrell
21:19
‘I have almost no retirement savings’: I’m 57 and have $8K in my 401(k) and $17K in my IRA. Have I left it too late?
“I plan to work until I’m 70.”...
Quentin Fottrell
21:19
My husband and I are giving my sister $30K each year. Will we owe the IRS gift tax?
“We do not see eye to eye on using paper checks.”...
