Warning: You Might Have to Pay Taxes on Inherited IRAs
March 25, 2022
Tax rules on individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are different for inherited IRAs. Some differences are positive.
Tax rules on individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are different for inherited IRAs. Some differences are positive.
Children and grandchildren motivate us to think about a will and life insurance. However, it is problematic to name minor children as beneficiaries.
Trusts are often associated with the rich. However, the uber-wealthy are not the only people who can benefit from using trusts. There is no minimum asset level or net worth required to set up a trust, and you can put any amount of money into a trust.
Dealing with a sick family member is a challenging and emotional time.
For most people, entering the realm of estate planning can feel a bit like traveling as a tourist into another culture. Because the language itself is unfamiliar, asking a question can result in an answer that is equally confusing.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a middle class family raising a child to adulthood will spend over $233,000 on that child between the ages of 0 to 18. That doesn’t even factor in the cost of college education, which can be thousands of dollars more per year once a child reaches adulthood.
Many estate executors focus on estate taxes and forget about income taxes. That can be an expensive mistake.
A will is first. In essence, a will spells out who will get your stuff, in what proportions they will get it and in some instances at least, upon what conditions.
Once more hesitant to plan ahead, clients in today’s environment are much more proactive and willing to take action in the near term, rather than waiting and risking having to pay higher taxes down the line.
Standing up to a health care professional can be daunting, especially if you’re worried about a premature discharge from a hospital.
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Pembroke Pines, FL 33028