A to-do list for preparing an estate plan and avoiding any serious omissions or mistakes. Life is complicated. Money is complicated. Now imagine someone you love getting a phone call at 1 a.m. and ...

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Financial planning is one of those topics that leads to a condition known as MEGO. That stands for "my eyes glaze over." After all, who wants to worry much about spending wisely and saving? We work ...

It can be easy to overlook, but an estate plan is essential for nearly everyone, whether you have a lot of money or just a little. An estate plan tells your heirs and the courts how to divide up your ...

Now that the summer is in full swing, the kids are out of school, and the boats are in the water, it’s a good time to take a fresh look at the work you have already done in planning for your future ...

Proactively reviewing your health coverage, RMDs, and IRAs can lower retirement taxes in 2025 and 2026. Here’s how.

When income is distributed to stockholders of U.S. corporations there are two levels of taxation: one at the corporate level (as adjusted net income) and one at the stockholder level (as dividend ...

Tax strategy doesn't just happen in April. While it may feel like you just filed your 2024 taxes a minute ago, the time to set yourself up for success in your 2025 taxes is now. Most high earners with ...