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Q: I am going through the biggest fight in my life right now. My husband moved our personal and business money into offshore accounts in his own name before I realized he was having an affair and I filed for divorce. He is colluding with a banker ...

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Q: I had a billing dispute with a well-known sales website, where it arbitrarily decided that I owed $40.00. I did not order anything through the site; I did not owe anything; and I had never agreed to pay anything. After one month of me refusing ...

Q: We recently moved from a house to a condominium. At the beginning of this month, management posted a notice encouraging residents to give to the employees through its "holiday fund." The building hires a professional management company, which, ...