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You might think it’s only the elite who should bother with trust funds for their heirs, but as more families are drawn into the inheritance tax net every year, trusts are becoming increasingly useful ...

Massachusetts becomes first to ban purchase of single-use plastic bottles by state agencies Massachusetts buys about 100,000 of the plastic water bottles each year. The order bars all executive ...

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In our weekly series, readers can email in with any financial dilemma and enter the Money Moral Maze. Are your friends racking up big drinks tabs and then trying to split the bill equally; is your ...

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Inheritance tax implications As a grandparent, you can use trusts to remove assets from your estate, and therefore outside the scope of inheritance tax. When you put money into a bare trust, it counts ...