‘I feel lucky’: I’m 71 and inherited $20,000. What should I do with this money?

MarketWatch•Mon, Jul 27, 2026, 09:15 AM•2 min read

“I have an IRA, a high-yield savings account, four CDs and checking and savings accounts.

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