December 14, 2020 •
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The financial institution is obligated to distribute the CD to the person or entities that otherwise would be entitled to receive it.
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Adding an adult child to your house deed, or giving them the home outright, might seem like a smart thing to do. It usually isn’t.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2020 •
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One of the biggest wealth transfers our nation has ever seen is about to take place. Over the next 25 years, as much as $68 trillion of wealth will be passed to succeeding generations.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2020 •
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Social Security is a huge source of financial stability for retirees, and married couples, in particular, can benefit dramatically from Social Security.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2020 •
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Retired Pope Benedict XVI has declined the inheritance of his brother Georg, who died in July, reported the German Catholic news agency KNA.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2020 •
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James Spears has been her co-conservator since 2008, when the singer suffered a very public breakdown.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2020 •
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The time may come when your elderly mother, father or other loved one cannot fully care for himself or herself. The adult children may not have the time or resources to ensure their relative’s health and safety. At that point, it may be time for him or her to move into a residential facility that can provide the care and services needed.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2020 •
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As a business person you may have seen the term "durable power of attorney" in several situations. Power of attorney is a strange term because it's not immediately clear what powers an attorney for the business may have.
Read MoreDecember 2, 2020 •
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We currently have the highest estate tax exemption and the lowest intra-family interest rates in history. That combination alone is significant, but when mixed with the potential for lower estate and gift tax exemptions and depressed business valuations, you have a potent catalyst for transitioning ownership.
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