_ Money Matters Wills & Estates Greatest Wealth Transfer Could Be Costly Blunder For Beneficiaries And Windfall For IRS By Sondra Forsyth article Anyone who just inherited a deceased parent’s IRA or 401(k) could be about to commit a costly blunder. You can … Read More→
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_ Wills & Estates Estate Planning Is Not Just for the Ultra-Rich Anymore By Sondra Forsyth article Hollywood’s stereotype of estate planning usually features assorted nieces, nephews and cousins gathered in the drawing room of a 100-year-old … Read More→
_ Wills & Estates A Guardian for Your Children: Planning in Case You’re Not There By Sondra Forsyth article While everyone needs a will to settle money matters, there’s a far more compelling reason to have one if you … Read More→
_ Money Matters Wills & Estates How to Decide Who Merits Your Money as You Ponder Your Legacy By Sondra Forsyth article Not long ago, Jeff Bezos took to Twitter to ask the world for charitable-giving ideas. The Amazon.com founder sought a … Read More→
_ Wills & Estates Leave The Legacy You Want with This End-of-Life Checklist By Jane Farrell article A lifetime of hard work may have rewarded you with a nice home and hefty bank accounts, but what happens … Read More→
_ Money Matters Wills & Estates What You Need to Know If You’re Named the Executor of an Estate By Sondra Forsyth article It is time to meet your team. They are (in no particular order): lawyer, accountant, appraiser, realtor, auctioneer, insurance agent, … Read More→
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Wills & Estates Why Family Feuds Erupt After the Will Is Read By article The recently deceased don’t always ingratiate themselves with their survivors when it comes time to read the will. “People want … Read More→
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_ Wills & Estates The Best Estate-Planning Tips By Jane Farrell article If you don’t have a will, you are not alone. Half of Americans don’t have a will, a living will, or financial and medical powers of attorney. Yet we know a will and other estate documents would ease our family’s burdens if something happened to us.