How Much Tax Do You Pay on Inheritance?
Posted on February 26, 2021 by shieldsandboris
The death of a loved one is always a difficult time. The last thing most people want when they’re grieving is to have to deal with the IRS and state tax officials.
Every Adults Needs a Will and a Health Care Power of Attorney
Posted on February 25, 2021 by shieldsandboris
A serious illness can happen at any age, but just 18% of those 55 and older have a living will, power of attorney for health care and a last will and testament, according to a 2019 study by Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. AZ Central’s recent article entitled “What to know about wills and health care…
Did Larry King have an Estate Planning?
Posted on February 24, 2021 by shieldsandboris
Retirement can be a bigger drag on the assets than all the professional and romantic mistakes put together.
When Did You Last Review Beneficiary Designation Forms?
Posted on February 23, 2021 by shieldsandboris
When it comes to your retirement accounts, do you know who your beneficiaries are? These types of accounts have complex distribution rules and significant tax implications for those who inherit them. This complexity is compounded, if there are errors or missing information on your beneficiary forms, as is often the case. Add to this the game-changer SECURE ACT, the largest retirement legislation that has been passed in decades—and there has never been a more important time to review your beneficiary forms.