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Is Extending Required Minimum Distributions a Good Thing?

 March 27, 2023
The first SECURE Act extended the beginning date for taking required minimum distributions from the year after the account owner reaches age 70½ until they reach age 72. Just three years later, ‘SECURE Act 2.0’ has extended this age to 73, and offers a further provision for extending it again, to age 75, beginning in 2033.
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What Causes Ringing in My Ears?

 March 24, 2023
Tinnitus is common; as many as 30 million Americans have the condition. Of this 30 million, 20% report that they are disabled by it.
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Probate: What Is it? How Does it Work?

 March 22, 2023
In certain instances, particularly when there is no Will, the system ensures that all accounts and property are distributed in accordance with state law.
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When Should You Start Taking Social Security Benefits?

 March 20, 2023
Should you retire now and begin collecting your benefits, or hold off for a few more years?
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Can I Enroll in Medicare While I’m Still Working?

 March 15, 2023
Here are some answers to common questions surrounding retirement postponement and Medicare coverage, including common misperceptions.
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How to Avoid Common IRA Mistakes

 March 13, 2023
Millions of Americans use both traditional and Roth IRAs to save for retirement. However, that doesn't mean they all have a full understanding of how IRAs work.
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What Should Seniors Know before Remarrying?

 March 8, 2023
As the calendar turned to 2023, many of us took a moment to think about resolutions. I want to lose 10 pounds. I want to read things that aren’t just about work. I want to learn how to play pickleball. Or maybe this year I’ll give a relationship another shot. Maybe I’ll even remarry.
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What are RMD Rules for 2023?

 March 6, 2023
The SECURE 2.0 Act, which was signed into law in December 2022, changes the RMD rules for retirement savers beginning in 2023.
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How Does Estate Planning Work for Caregiving Children?

 February 28, 2023
A not uncommon estate planning scenario is an elderly parent who lives with an adult child, either at the parent(s)’s home or at the child’s home.
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What are Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment Numbers in 2023?

 February 23, 2023
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2023 federal guidelines for how much money the spouses of institutionalized Medicaid recipients may keep.
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