Identity Thieves Continue to Aim at Seniors
July 11, 2019
Despite strong efforts by scammers, it is still possible to stay safe.
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Stretch IRA May be Disappearing Soon
July 10, 2019
If Congress gets its way, you’re going to lose the opportunity to help your children build wealth, and at the same time, they could end up in higher tax brackets for years.
What Do I Need to Know About Living Trusts?
July 9, 2019
A trust can be a vital component in an estate plan.
Retirement Minimum Distribution (RMDs) Fundamentals
July 8, 2019
Once your money is in a retirement account, it’s there until you’re ready to use it, right? Not exactly.
Johnny Hallyday’s Estate Battle Pivots on Instagram Posts
June 26, 2019
Johnny Hallyday, known as the French Elvis, built his six-decade show business career on old-fashioned rock ’n’ roll, but he also kept up with the times technologically.
How Do Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Vary?
June 19, 2019
What is the difference between a prenup and a postnup? Do you need one? And if so, which is the right fit for your marriage?
What the Elder Law Attorney Needs to Know
June 18, 2019
When you meet with an elder law estate planning lawyer, honesty is the best policy, even though it may be difficult to disclose the personal information requested.
Your Last Will and Testament Isn’t the End of Your Estate Planning
June 17, 2019
Your estate plan isn’t finished just because your attorney has drawn up a will. Proper asset titling is the next step.
How Will Morehouse College 2019 be Taxed on their Gifted Educations?
June 12, 2019
Billionaire Robert F. Smith made the 2019 class of Morehouse College graduates very happy over the weekend, when he pledged to pay off their student debt.
Having a Conversation about a Will with Aging Parents
June 11, 2019
Parents are often more than happy to offer financial advice to their children. They like to feel needed and want to make sure you’re on solid financial ground. However, it’s important to turn the tables and ask about their financial plans, too.
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