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Give While You Live Or Wait Until Death? Take Our Quiz to Find OutThe Great Wealth Transfer is upon us. Discover whether your heirs benefit more if you give now or let your assets grow.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Why Building a Legal 'Moat' Is the Best Defense Against LawsuitsAsset protection planning places valuable assets out of the reach of potential claimants and creditors, discouraging lawsuits before they get off the ground.
By Jeffrey M. Verdon, Esq.
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No One Wants to Ask Their Aging Parents About Their Finances, But Here's HowUse these tips to help you open the door to conversations about their financial health before it’s too late.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Conversations to Have With Aging Parents NowIt's difficult to ask aging parents about financial and medical decisions, and future living arrangements, but it's vital to talk about it while you still can.
By Kelsey M. Simasko, Esq.
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Why You Shouldn't ‘Set and Forget’ Your AnnuityYour annuity shouldn't be left to gather dust. Regular reviews and comparisons with newer products will help make sure it's still the best option for you.
By Jason Chalmers
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IRS Is Taking a Closer Look at Trusts: What It Means for Estate PlanningTax Law A high-profile tax case is shining a light on how the IRS may view certain estate planning strategies.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How 30 Everyday Millionaires Are Navigating the Great Wealth TransferMillionaires from the My First $1 Million series tell us how they're talking with their kids about money, balancing inheritance splits and sharing their wealth.
By Joyce Lamb
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Why Legal Documents Won't Save Your Family's WealthA successful estate plan requires more than legal documents. It depends on open conversations with your heirs about the values and intent behind your decisions.
By Lisa G. McCurdy, Esq.
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Finding Meaning and Passion in RetirementWith life expectancies rising, 65 is no longer the finish line. Here are the questions you should ask yourself and resources for finding your next act.
By Jaclyn Greenberg
