How Can I Minimize Taxes During Retirement?
Take time to consider the tax impact of your financial decisions and speak to a professional to make sure you don’t pay more than anticipated during your non-working years.
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Take time to consider the tax impact of your financial decisions and speak to a professional to make sure you don’t pay more than anticipated during your non-working years.
You may hear commercials for companies that say they can get you released from a timeshare purchase and lease agreements. If your parent passes away intestate (without a will) and owned a timeshare, you may not want it.
Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts (MAPTs) are a strategic way to qualify for Medicaid benefits and to preserve your assets. This blog explores how MAPTs work and their benefits.
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Discover why updating your estate plan is crucial for securing your legacy. Don’t wait for a life event to make necessary changes.
Start by thinking of family and friends who share your values and have a loving bond with your children. They should be people you trust to raise your little ones with the care, wisdom, and courage of a legendary hero.
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At some point, you’ll want to share your estate plans with your loved ones—and the first step in this process may be to hold a family meeting.