Ask Amy: My mother-in-law is playing favorites with her estate transfer

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Ask Amy: My mother-in-law is playing favorites with her estate transfer
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In today's Ask Amy column, Amy Dickinson responds to a question about how to handle family favoritism with inheritances.

In today's Ask Amy column, Amy Dickinson answers a question about a complicated family matter involving a mother-in-law's estate.My husband and I have four adult children, all in college. I am the main breadwinner as a professional and business owner. My husband makes one-third of my income.

This transfer will cost us hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees and taxes. We have agreed to take this on to keep the cottage in the family. We have been managing and investing in its improvements for the last few years. Our children enjoy it. This situation could potentially end the relationship between her and our family, and yet I can’t seem to fathom using my hard-earned money to fund Kristen’s education based on her parent’s own negligence and selfishness.

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