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estate

[ih-steyt] / ɪˈsteɪt /




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After your mother’s death, if she received Medicaid-funded nursing-home care, the Nebraska Medicaid agency may attempt to be reimbursed for care costs out of whatever remains of the estate, including her interest in the home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But even as the S&P 500 fell 0.3% Tuesday, nine of its 11 sectors—including real estate, consumer staples and healthcare—traded in the green.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Monday's filing says the trust was one of three set up for their children with "unambiguous instructions" as part of an estate plan established in 1993.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The notorious bidding war for a Palm Beach estate between Trump and Jeffrey Epstein involved a third party.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Given what was happening in the real estate market—and given what subprime mortgage lenders were doing—a lot of smart people eventually were going to want to make side bets on subprime mortgage bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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