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About 40% of Heirs Say They Can’t Afford an Inherited Home
Kiplinger ^ | 10/10/2025 | Kate Schubel

Posted on 10/11/2025 8:24:04 PM PDT by SeekAndFind

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To: Political Junkie Too

Boomer here. Like many peers we started in our late 30s and ended in mod 40s 1989 to 1997.


61 posted on 10/12/2025 5:51:08 AM PDT by Chickensoup
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To: Chickensoup

Evidently we stsrted3 or 4 times


62 posted on 10/12/2025 5:52:18 AM PDT by Chickensoup
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To: SeekAndFind

Colleges might require students take courses in classroom management, educational law, English as a Second Language instruction, child psychology and do classroom internships so a large percentage of college graduates would be classroom ready.


63 posted on 10/12/2025 5:56:14 AM PDT by Brian Griffin
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To: Varda

“Government schools serve two purposes, baby sitting and providing government jobs.”

High school students shouldn’t need “baby sitting.”


64 posted on 10/12/2025 6:00:41 AM PDT by Brian Griffin
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To: SeekAndFind

Isn’t the cut-off for inheritance tax around $6M?
No one should be whining about that.


65 posted on 10/12/2025 6:15:44 AM PDT by bk1000 (Banned from Breitbart)
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To: SeekAndFind

Estate tax legislation supported by Democrats
Democrats have generally supported the estate tax, viewing it as a tool to reduce wealth inequality and generate revenue.


66 posted on 10/12/2025 6:32:04 AM PDT by Vaduz
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Estate tax legislation supported by Democrats

Democrats have generally supported the estate tax, viewing it as a tool to reduce wealth inequality and generate revenue.

But somehow, no matter how many generations of Kennedys pass, the family fortune is not gobbled up by inheritance taxes.

67 posted on 10/12/2025 8:55:48 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (I pray that the sleeping giant has finally awakened and been filled with a terrible resolve.)
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To: KarlInOhio

Indeed the old saying it’s all in who you are


68 posted on 10/12/2025 11:28:03 AM PDT by Vaduz
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