Retirement

Posted on December 5, 2009

8 Reasons to Convert to a Roth IRA

As most people know by now, the $100,000 income limit on the ability to convert a traditional IRA to a tax-free Roth…

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Category: Financial Planning
Posted on September 25, 2009

IRS Provides Guidance on 2009 RMD Waivers

From IR 2009-85: WASHINGTON ― The Internal Revenue Service today provided guidance for retirement plan administrators, plan participants and retirees regarding recent…

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Category: IRAs
Posted on March 30, 2009

10 Ways to Wreck Your Retirement

Here’s a great, to the point article on what NOT to do to ensure you have sufficient retirement savings – from the…

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Category: Qualified Plans
Posted on November 21, 2008

“Aging in America” Recording Available on NAELA Webiste

A recorded version of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)’s public webcast  “Aging in America: How to Plan for it”…

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Category: Nursing Homes
Posted on November 11, 2008

NAELA Announces New Senior Housing Locator Website

The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys  (NAELA) has unveiled its new Senior Housing Locator powered by SNAPforSeniors®, an online navigational tool designed to help easily…

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Category: Nursing Homes
Posted on October 18, 2008

Free Webcast on Aging October 30, 2008

The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) will be offering its first ever public Webcast on October 30, 2008.  Aging in…

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Category: Elder Care
Posted on October 14, 2008

Should You Roll Your 401(k) Over into an IRA?

Once you cease working for an employer, you have the option of rolling over to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) any retirement…

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Category: IRAs
Posted on July 11, 2008

Specific Benefits

Separate Retirement Plan Trust is the Best Choice I generally recommend that persons with IRA or qualified plan assets of at least…

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Category: Trusts
Posted on December 16, 2007

Avoid Probate of Equity Refunds from Continuing Care Communities

The Problem: Continuing care retirement communities have been growing in popularity with seniors for years.  Such communities usually require a “buy-in” upon admittance…

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Category: Elder Care
Posted on October 27, 2007

IRS to Require Retirement Plans to Offer Non-Spousal Rollovers to IRAs

Beginning in 2008, retirement plans (such as 401(ks) must allow non-spouse beneficiaries to roll over to an IRA.  The following is from…

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Category: IRAs
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