Losing a home in a fire, then being hit with a ‘casualty gain’
The IRS calls it an 'involuntary conversion' when your property is destroyed and you receive insurance proceeds.
Changing your married name? Expect a mound of paperwork
You’ll start by changing the name on your identification cards, including Social Security, your driver’s license and your ...
Liz Weston: Social Security Fairness Act may help retired postal worker access wife’s benefits
The now ended provision reduced or eliminated benefits for over 3 million people who received pensions from jobs that didn’t ...
Liz Weston: We told my BIL we no longer want to be trustee of his estate. Are we off the hook?
A successor trustee’s role is similar to that of an executor. Both are charged with settling someone’s estate.
Val Kilmer was handsome, charismatic and difficult to work with – but he was worth it
TRIBUTE: The star of ‘The Doors’, ‘Top Gun’, ‘Heat’ and ‘Batman Forever’ – who has died at the age of 65 – was notorious for ...
Bowing out of trustee duty, claiming Social Security benefits and other financial tips
If you’ve already started Social Security and your spouse is at least 62 years old, they should be able to claim a spousal ...
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Los Angeles home intentionally set on fire in controlled burn after explosion forced evacuations
Officials said evidence was found of chemicals used to produce fireworks, prompting the decision to do a controlled burn to ...
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Los Angeles home intentionally set on fire in controlled burn after explosion forced evacuations
An evacuation was ordered for the area between Laurel Canyon Boulevard, Terra Bella Street, the Golden State Freeway and Pierce Street. A total of 60 homes were evacuated. "This is a dangerous ...
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SommCon Celebrates Women’s History Month with Content Series Featuring Female Founders + Innovators in Craft Beverage
SommCon, the premier conference and exposition for wine and beverage professionals, is excited to announce "Women in ...