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‘It would feel like a burden’: My stepmother, 96, owns the house I grew up in. Is it wrong to tell her I don’t want to inherit it?

‘It would feel like a burden’: My stepmother, 96, owns the house I grew up in. Is it wrong to tell her I don’t want to inherit it?
MarketWatch Thursday 23 July 2026, 09:31 UTC By Quentin Fottrell 1 min read
Key Points

“I would likely be the one responsible for dealing with the house.”

“I would likely be the one responsible for dealing with the house.”
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