
Discuss Estate Planning before Marriage
The thought of weddings and romance, honeymoons, guest lists, where to register, etc., leaves little room for estate planning. This article will provide five estate planning tips for newlyweds.

The thought of weddings and romance, honeymoons, guest lists, where to register, etc., leaves little room for estate planning. This article will provide five estate planning tips for newlyweds.

Women are receiving increased recognition for the critical roles they serve in society. This increased recognition leads to greater awareness of women’s financial challenges and the financial industry’s solutions to those challenges.

One of the most overlooked and misunderstood tax laws – available to married farming couples – is an opportunity called portability.

There are good reasons why people want their estates to avoid probate, and a lot of ways to do it.

When it comes to owning property in two different states, you may wonder how to manage these in your estate plans.

You may want to consider some financial issues before walking down the aisle again.

A charitable trust allows you to donate assets to a chosen tax-exempt charitable organization or nonprofit and comes with certain tax benefits to help you minimize what you might owe to the government.

Administration of a decedent’s estate may involve investment accounts (with stocks and bonds) held in the decedent’s name or trust.

Sometimes only taking the minimum IRA distribution can be a costly mistake. When deciding how much to withdraw this year, you need to consider the big picture. For some people, it makes sense to go big.

Could generations of traditional homeownership wisdom be wrong? Here’s what you need to know to determine whether your home is an investment that will pay off in retirement—or a liability.