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Adviser Intel features expert wealth insights from a curated selection of financial professionals about retirement, estate planning and tax strategies.
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Is a Delaware Statutory Trust Right for You? 5 Questions to AskReady to retire? A DST can help landlords complete a 1031 exchange without buying another property to manage. But the structure is not for everyone.
By Carl E. Sera, CMT
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Energy Resiliency and Oilfield Service Stocks: A Growth Opportunity?The war in Iran has thrown a spotlight on energy security. Should investors look toward oilfield service companies that make dependable supplies possible?
By Michael Joseph, CFA
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Could a Roth Conversion Today Make You Wealthier Tomorrow?Roth conversions sound like a no-brainer — pay more tax now to pay less in future. But you need to understand your tax bracket to make sure they'll work for you.
By Dale Smothers, MBA, RICP®
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Power Pellets for Gen X Portfolios: Defensive Retirement PlaysAs Gen X enters its prime retirement-planning years, members of the "forgotten generation" face extra challenges in securing their future.
By Jeff Lorenzen, CFA®
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Why Buying Your First Home Is Way Harder Now Than in the '60sThis is what's happening for young Americans struggling to break into the housing market. Can family members who've already achieved their savings goals help?
By Jesse W. Hurst, CFP®, AIF®
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4 Essential Qualities to Consider When Choosing an ExecutorChoosing an executor requires evaluating a candidate's financial judgment, objectivity and capacity for the long-term commitment necessary to manage an estate.
By Leslie Gillin Bohner
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How to Avoid Overpaying Taxes in RetirementThe retirees who enjoy the lowest tax bills in retirement aren't those who earned the least — they're the ones who plan ahead for their retirement income.
By Paul Kisielewski, CFP®, Investment Adviser Representative
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Is Retirement Putting Your Cognitive Portfolio at Risk?The most underestimated risk in retirement may be the one your financial plan can't prevent — the cognitive decline that happens when your mind isn't challenged.
By Richard P. Himmer, PhD
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How to Pass Down Wealth Without Destroying AmbitionParents planning to leave money to their children fear one thing: Will wealth make their character or break it? There are some practical ways to find out.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU®
