Wealth inequality, and all the other forms of inequality that flow from it – social, political, health, educational – has troubled academics, policy makers, economists, and others for some years now.

they are unaware of what the law requires to prove a manipulated will. She explained that deliberate closeness of a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Probate Law: Judge's Gavel as a symbol of legal system, Themis is the goddess ...

If you’re biding your time until Mom or Dad or that rich uncle dies, passing their wealth to you, then prepare yourself for a shock: Most of us will never inherit. Inheriting money from a departed ...

A large amount of cash is expected to move from the pockets of boomers to everyone younger, though guesses at just how much and when vary: Forbes reports $30 trillion over “many years,” PNC says $59 ...

Research predicts that millennials are due to hold five times as much wealth as they do today by 2030 as they're estimated to inherit over $63 trillion from boomers. But younger generations are more ...

In Someday All This Will Be Yours, Hendrik Hartog (2012) examines how private inheritance law structured the strategies people used at the turn of the twentieth century to induce relatives to care for ...

Ward Williams is a former Editor for Investopedia focused on student loans and other financial products and services. He has over five years of professional editing, proofreading, and writing ...

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