Is Outright Distribution the Perfect Fit for Your Loved Ones? Although Americans are living longer and spending more time—and money—in retirement, many parents intend to leave an inheritance to their children. The exact amount can vary greatly depending on individual circumstances and wealth levels, but even a small inheritance can be meaningful and help set […]
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Ensure That Your Loved Ones Call the Right Doctor
Now that we are in March, we are well past the point at which most of us have abandoned our New Year’s resolutions. As in previous years, improving physical health ranked among the top goals that Americans set for themselves in 2025.1 But while goals like losing weight and building strength remain popular, there is […]
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If you are like most Americans, you have at least one to-do list. You might also use lists when you are shopping, brainstorming, setting goals, and planning for events. To-do lists, grocery lists, bucket lists . . . the list goes on. However, there is one crucial list that often gets overlooked: the list of […]
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Do You Know What You Own? Americans’ median household net worth (meaning half the households have more and half the households have less) is around $193,000, while the average net worth is just over $1 million, according to the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States.1 The median gives a more accurate picture […]
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How Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts Can Secure Your Clients’ Futures February is a time of transition. It falls between the height of winter and the start of spring and smack-dab in the middle of tax season. During this time, clients may be thinking about tax scenarios but are not quite ready to implement solutions. They […]
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