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Inheriting IRAs: A Legacy Full of Potential Pitfalls

If you inherit an individual retirement account, or IRA, there are a few key rules you should be aware of in order to avoid potential legal, financial, and tax issues. Failure to do so could result in a smaller legacy left behind and a headache for your beneficiaries.   Never…

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Types of Special Needs Trusts

There are three main types of trusts for special or supplemental needs. Each has their own specific purpose and use, and will apply differently for every party.   First Party Special Needs Trusts The first party special needs trust was developed to be funded with assets owned by the trust…

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TAXATION OF TRUSTS

SOMETIMES MAY BE BETTER TO DISTRIBUTE THAN HOLD ON Most trustees know that they have to make an accounting and pay taxes on at least a quarterly basis. While accounting itself may seem like a relatively simple theoretical proposition, the truth is much different. The devil is in the details.…

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