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I let my friend store his bicycle in my garage. A thief broke in and stole it, and now my friend is demanding I pay for it. Am I legally on the hook?

You agreed to let a friend store his bicycle in your garage. Then someone broke in and stole it and your friend is threatening legal action. We examine your legal rights and options.
December 23, 2025 Peter Kinney

I agreed to stay home with the kids, but now my husband says I didn’t “earn” half our assets during the divorce settlement talks. What now?

You stayed home to raise the kids and keep the household going. Now that you’re facing divorce, your husband argues you didn’t earn half the assets. . You have legal rights and options to a fair settlement.
December 23, 2025 Peter Kinney

Everybody makes these mistakes when they budget for Christmas—but not this year!

If you avoid these classic Christmas mistakes, you'll also avoid the January financial hangover.
December 10, 2025 Miles Rook

Dad left us all equal shares of his estate, but my sister claims she deserves more because she lived closer and “handled the emotional labor.” Now what?

Your dad left equal shares of the estate to all the siblings, but your sister wants a larger share because she feels she did more for him in his last days. We look at how to navigate this delicate situation.
December 9, 2025 Peter Kinney