Does Social Security recognize common law or do you have to be legally married? My potential life partner is currently on disability collecting Social Security in a neighboring state. If the spousal ...

I'm keen to keep my inheritance tax liability to a minimum when I die with my estate (including my pension pot) currently ...

The narrative that’s escalating conflict between the two of you might be one that people who hoard often hear: hoarding is ...

The way to make sure assets you purchase after marriage are separate property is to sign a marital property agreement.

Dear Eric: I am a 60-something man who struggled for decades, working multiple jobs at a time. Many of those jobs were ...

Should you share the fact that you are wealthy? A Reddit user asked this question recently. He explained that he was ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a someone who isn't sure how to properly divide their late ...

I suspect that if my spouse had survived me, he would have split the bequests more equally among all of his brothers’ ...

Dear Eric: Several months ago, a friend’s boyfriend broke up with her. She is devastated over this as she loves him very much ...

"My spouse recently died, leaving me with a substantial financial estate. Now I have to decide what to do with it." ...

Several months ago, a friend’s boyfriend broke up with her. She is devastated over this as she loves him very much. Even ...

As you can probably guess, firefighters in same-sex relationships are not that common in Oklahoma and I am afraid the pension ...