Real Answers for Life’s Money Challenges
My mother passed away five years ago.
My brother and I were to each have 50% of her estate.
I am the oldest.
Her estate included her house, my grandmothers house and a couple of life insurance policies.
I have not seen any receipts or paperwork on anything.
The bottom line is he has gotten $95,000 and I have gotten only $45,000.
What should I do now choke it down or do I have any recourse?
Im sorry for your confusion with the hearing.
These processes are overly complex, and our legal and financial systems arent good at guiding people through them.
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Thats no guarantee, though.
You could have a conversation with him to agree on a fair amount for that compensation.
Dana Miranda is a Certified Educator in Personal Finance, author, speaker and personal finance journalist.