When impatient children or grandchildren make a grab for a share of their parents' or grandparents' assets while they are still alive, it is dubbed "early inheritance syndrome" by lawyers. The other term for this common fraud is "financial elder abuse", and it's becoming increasingly common.
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My husband and I are 32 and expecting a baby. He is a doctor training to be a specialist. Should we switch to an interest-only loan?
In the wake of the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, what should Australian investors consider?
Big tax cuts and increased defence and infrastructure spending will provide an initial fiscal stimulus, but the the risk is that Donald Trump's protectionist policies will set off a trade war.
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My husband is a sole trader who doesn't contribute to super. Should we pay off our home or top up super?
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None of my many professional experiences came close to the demands and difficulties we confronted while saving Investa.
Scott MacDonald, an American real estate executive, tells how he was summoned by Morgan Stanley and given the task of saving Investa during the GFC.
