Q: When our son graduated from high school, we added him to our Discover Card and a Chase Visa account. After college, he joined the Marines and has since established credit with cards from USAA...

Q: I have traditional and Roth IRAs at a full-service brokerage. The fee for each account is 1.5% of assets. Should I look for a different firm to lower my cost? The combined value of...

Q. We recently sold our mother’s house in Southern California. She will receive a profit from the sale based on her cost basis. Unfortunately, mother is currently in assisted living with progressive memory loss. She...

Q: I see all kinds of advice for folks who are still eligible to contribute to IRAs, but I am 75 and retired. What savings opportunities are there for me? — Bob in Wisconsin A:...

Q: I work in a small office, and there are some things that just never seem to get done—think cleaning up the office kitchen and restocking bathroom supplies—unless I’m the one that does them. Sometimes...

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