Half of Americans said inheritance is critical for their long-term financial security — so what can you do if plans change?

That’s particularly true in a handful of states where an inheritance tax still applies. Unlike federal estate taxes, which affect only the ultrawealthy, these state-level taxes can hit ordinary heirs.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about finance and technology. The U.S. was slow getting to real-time payments, but the businesses and individuals are ...

Real-time payments (RTP) are emerging as a key innovation with the potential to revolutionize how money moves between individuals, businesses, and governments. Real-time payments enable instant money ...