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Working Past 65? Plan Ahead To Avoid a Medicare Penalty

If you’re nearing 65 and not ready to retire, you’re in good company. Currently, more than 10 million American workers are 65 or older. For individuals covered by health insurance at work or through a spouse’s plan, approaching 65 means making sure...

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What Gifting Stocks Can Mean for Your Tax & Estate Plans

Gifting stocks can reduce your taxable estate and shift future appreciation to someone else, but your cost basis carries over and gift tax rules...

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A retired couple cooking healthy food and talking about a bottle of red wine. Tax-efficient retirement.

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Tax Planning Strategies for a Tax-Efficient Retirement

Retirement should be one of the least stressful periods of your life. You deserve to enjoy those years, not spend them pinching pennies and worrying...

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Happy couple walking down a country road with their bulldog. Crypto Crash

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Crypto Crash Lessons: Don’t Invest What You Can’t Afford to Lose

2022 was a year of hard lessons for a lot of investors. If you started the year feeling optimistic about your new cryptocurrency investment, you...

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A teenager smiling from the driver’s seat window in a blue car. New driver car insurance.

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5 Things to Know When It’s Time for New Driver Car Insurance

For the new driver in your family, getting their driver’s license is probably a thrilling rite of passage. If that new driver is your teenager,...

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Estate Planning and Marriage: Considerations for Couples

People often wonder how they should approach estate planning when they’re married. Should both spouses go together to see their estate planning...

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Estate Planning and Children: What Parents/Guardians Can Do

Estate planning and children go hand-in-hand. The birth of their first child is often the event that causes someone to call estate planning advisors...

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Four smiling friends at an outdoor restaurant clinking pints of beer. Restaurant cybersecurity.

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Restaurant Cybersecurity: Costly Risks for Restaurant Owners

A lot of things need to go right in order for your restaurant to succeed. You need asolid business plan, adequate financing, a budget, a tax plan,...

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A family sitting on a leather couch smiling and hugging a young mom with a terminal illness.

4 min read

Estate Planning Checklist When Managing a Terminal Illness

After you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, you probably don’t want to spend any more time sitting in anestate planning...

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