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My abusive ex-husband promised $20,000 for our kids’ education. Now he refuses to pay. Is he legally obligated?

National Trade News capital-markets note (2026-10-31): “Before our divorce, my former mother-in-law entrusted him with $20,000 for each of our daughters to invest on their behalf.” Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).

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My abusive ex-husband promised $20,000 for our kids’ education. Now he refuses to pay. Is he legally obligated?

“Before our divorce, my former mother-in-law entrusted him with $20,000 for each of our daughters to invest on their behalf.”

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