# Should a widow leave her late partner’s home to her stepkids — or cut off contact with them?

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1 outlet covering · First listed: MarketWatch, Nov 10, 2026, 10:01 AM · Read it: <https://www.marketwatch.com/story/she-can-always-change-her-mind-should-a-widow-leave-the-family-home-to-her-stepchildren-649b06af?mod=mw_rss_topstories>

“It would be a less drastic step than selling the home now and splitting the proceeds.”

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- Nov 10, 2026, 10:01 AM: [Should a widow leave her late partner’s home to her stepkids — or cut off contact with them?](<https://www.marketwatch.com/story/she-can-always-change-her-mind-should-a-widow-leave-the-family-home-to-her-stepchildren-649b06af?mod=mw_rss_topstories>) — MarketWatch (Business & finance, United States)
  “It would be a less drastic step than selling the home now and splitting the proceeds.”
