heirs

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Plus, a sit-down interview with Jill Biden about her latest book and a retreat where a group of heirs learns the secrets to staying rich.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

So there’s a balance between getting the biggest bang for your buck and preserving what you have left, particularly if you want to leave something to heirs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“One of my heirs will have to dispose of it because I’m never selling it,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The mortgage is, however, relevant to the practical side of the transaction, as it gets paid off from the sale proceeds and reduces how much money is left for you and your spouse, the heirs.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Turtle had no reason to suspect Otis Amber or Crow or any of the heirs.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin