How to Be Smart With an Inheritance

How to exclude the Max 8/9 planes from your flight search. Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( February 6, 2024 CONNECT WITH KIPLINGER  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [X]( [Instagram ]( [Youtube]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE]( [] INTRODUCTION [] - [Stepping Into Expensive Cities]( Working on the [list of the 10 most expensive to live in the U.S.]( was an education. My current residence is outside of the most expensive city both geographically and categorically. It is the 14th most expensive place to live and is a mere 35 miles from the Empire State Building. So, the eye-watering costs of housing in the top spot wasn’t a surprise. What was shocking is how much more expensive Manhattan is compared to Honolulu. - Donna LeValley, personal finance writer [Top 5 Wealth Management Firms Revealed]( Asset growth and preservation are two sides of the same coin. Working with a top wealth management firm can provide access to strategies for all of life's different stages. 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If you are fortunate enough to be an heir, I have [smart suggestions on ways to handle your inheritance](. [Is your money working hard enough?]( It should be! Learn how Betterment's automated investing and savings technology can make your money hustle, while you don't. [LEARN MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [] TRAVEL [] [How To Use Kayak’s Boeing 737-9 Max Filter]( [How To Use Kayak s Boeing 737-9 Max Filter]( (Getty Images) The issues with some [Boeing]( planes have people looking to plan around flights that use these troubled models. While most airlines list the aircraft type on their ticketing pages — you’d have to research every flight individually. Online travel site Kayak has made it easy and offers an enhanced filter that allows you to exclude the Max 8 and 9 planes from your search. Keep reading to [learn more about how to use this filter]( and not waste time when searching for a flight. 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