consequence

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Volesko’s California client could use his South Dakota trust to buy a vacation home in his home state, without tax consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal

For people struggling with mental-health issues, chatting with AI can have dangerous consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal

There may be heavy tax consequences; the mother’s Medicaid eligibility may be affected; and there are other factors to consider, including the low interest rate on the mother’s mortgage loan.

From MarketWatch

The research examined maladaptive decision making, which refers to choices that continue to cause harm or disadvantage despite repeated negative consequences.

From Science Daily

The shift largely cured the tremors but has created unintended consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal