Representative payees are responsible for assisting those incapable of managing their Social Security funds. Here's what to know.

The BLS has changed how it measures the inflationary data that determines whether Social Security benefits will get a Cost-of ...

If I sell a property I own (worth about $40,000), can I spend the money down on irrevocable funeral trust? Is there a limit ...

A crucial question arises: Can beneficiaries under a will independently seek letters of administration when the executor fails to act? The Supreme Court of India addressed this vital issue in the ...

Dr. Thomas Sowell in his 2002 book “Conflict of Visions” defined the features of constrained and unconstrained visions. "Constrained vision includes reverence, respect and open-mindedness and ...

The Restatement (Third) of Trusts, specifically §104, lists four general areas in which the beneficiary’s actions may lead to an assumption of internal liability to the trust estate: (1) A loan ...

Let’s be honest here. Attorney General Mike Hilgers’ recent presser, where he trotted out uniformed sheriffs as his backdrop, had absolutely nothing to do with educating, enlightening, or ...

My younger sister and I have been appointed as co-administrators of our older sister’s estate. I have the legal documents and certificate of death in my possession and have taken them to the ...

My younger sister and I have been appointed as co-administrators of our older sister's estate. I have the legal documents and certificate of death in my possession and have taken them to the ...

The Social Security Administration said it would begin sending letters about changes to overpayments. Here's what to know if you got one.

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries are seeing unexpected checks amounting to at least $6,000. Many retirees who spoke to NBC 5 said they’re not sure why they received the payment. However ...

The parents of missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki have asked for Dominican authorities to declare their daughter dead. Their request highlights the heartbreaking realities ...