Inheritance
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Three Advantages of These Underrated Accounts for Retirees
Using taxable accounts for some retirement savings in the 10 years before and after retirement can give you greater flexibility and benefit your heirs.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Debunking the Myth of the Silver Spoon
Just because your family is wealthy doesn't mean life's all smooth sailing for your kids. When family dynamics are complicated, communication is key.
By Elizabeth Chand, Esq. Published
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Inheritance, Simplified: How Assets Are Passed Down
Here's a breakdown of the logistics, including probate, taxes and who gets what if you die without a will.
By David Carlson, J.D. Published
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Want to Give Money to Your Adult Children? 10 Things You Should Know
It’s less taxing to give money to your adult children than you might think. A good plan can help you avoid certain pitfalls — and drama.
By Jeremy Greenfield Last updated
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Here's How to Find Your Way Out of the Inherited IRA Maze
To navigate complex rules on inherited IRAs and RMDs, start by breaking down key terms and common scenarios. A clearer picture of your next steps will emerge.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Women's Wealth Growing: How to Handle It Like a Pro
Even as women play catch-up because of the gender pay gap and caregiving responsibilities, they're winning financially.
By Tiffany Welka Published
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States That Won't Tax Your Death
Estate Taxes How much will your children —or other heirs — pay when you die? That depends on whether you live in a state with no death tax.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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This Trust Strategy Can Reduce Your Taxes Big-Time
Upstream basis planning can help younger wealthy people pay less taxes on highly appreciated assets if they appoint an aging relative as a trust beneficiary.
By Rustin Diehl, JD, LLM Published
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Strengthen Your Family's Legacy Protection With a Beneficiary Controlled Trust
Few trusts provide this level of multigenerational asset protection.
By John Goralka Published