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What to Expect When You Inherit an HSAFrom spousal rollovers to the one-year medical expense loophole, here's how to manage an inherited HSA without taking a major financial hit.
By Maurie Backman
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How to Protect an Aging Parent’s Finances Without ConflictDignity, identity and vulnerability may sound like the soft side of planning for an aging parent, but this essential framework can help families avoid conflict.
By Mark R. Parthemer, JD, AEP, ACTEC Fellow
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Got $1M Saved? The Huge RMDs the IRS Makes You Take at Ages 73-85If you have $1 million saved for retirement, your RMDs will change every year. Find out exactly how much you must withdraw at ages 73, 75, 80 and 85.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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5 Things to Consider Now If You Want to Retire in 2027Sponsored by Savant Wealth Management
To retire with confidence in the year ahead, tackle these essential tasks right now.
By Donna LeValley
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The Turning 65 Quiz: Most People Fail Question #6. Can You Pass?Quiz Take our 10-question quiz to test your understanding of the critical milestones and decisions you'll encounter as you turn 65.
By Donna LeValley
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How to Secure Your Right to a VA National Cemetery Resting PlaceBurial in a national cemetery is one of the most enduring military honors. Here is how veterans can establish eligibility before it is needed.
By Donna LeValley
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Should the 2026 Midterm Sweep Change Your Estate Plan?A Democratic Congress could target the $15 million estate tax exemption and other estate planning rules. Here is how wealthy families should prepare.
By Maurie Backman
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Boost Your Retirement Income With a Cool Side HustleTurning your hobbies and passions into extra cash comes with a bonus: adding purpose to your post-career life.
By Gwen Moran
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10 Things You Should Leave Out of Your Will, According to ExpertsAre you unclear about what you should leave out of your will when estate planning? Legal experts share the 10 items to exclude.
By Erin Bendig
