June 1, 2025
Financial Assets

My father-in-law offered the family a “bribe.” We might be the first to take it.

Pay Dirt is Slate’s money advice column. Have a question? Send it to Athena, Kristin, and Ilyce here. (It’s anonymous!) Dear Pay Dirt, My father-in-law is a very old-fashioned man. He lost his only son when he was in high school. It is a family tradition to name sons after their fathers. So he is “John VI.” He

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