What to Know About Inheriting a Retirement Plan

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Navigating inherited IRAs can be confusing. Here’s what spouses, children, and other beneficiaries need to know about RMD rules and withdrawal timelines.

12/13/2025

Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Estate Plan

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Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Estate Plan

An estate plan isn’t set-and-forget. Make sure yours stays airtight by steering clear of these costly errors.

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Probate—The Terrible, Horrible, No-good Side of Estate Planning

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Probate—The Terrible, Horrible, No-good Side of Estate Planning

Probate can drain time, money, and privacy. Here’s why it creates headaches—and the smart moves that help you avoid it.

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How to Bypass Probate on Your Estate

A few smart steps today can help your loved ones avoid the long, costly probate process tomorrow.

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What Happens to Your Finances When You Die Without a Will?

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What Happens to Your Finances When You Die Without a Will?

Dying without a will means state law decides who gets your assets.

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What to Know About Inheriting a Retirement Plan

Navigating inherited IRAs can be confusing. Here’s what spouses, children, and other beneficiaries need to know about RMD rules and withdrawal timelines.

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Javier Simon

Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Estate Plan

An estate plan isn’t set-and-forget. Make sure yours stays airtight by steering clear of these costly errors.

12/9/2025

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Probate can drain time, money, and privacy. Here’s why it creates headaches—and the smart moves that help you avoid it.

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Javier Simon

How to Bypass Probate on Your Estate

A few smart steps today can help your loved ones avoid the long, costly probate process tomorrow.

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Dying without a will means state law decides who gets your assets.

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Choose a Beneficiary for Your Estate Plan

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Review your beneficiaries today to make sure your legacy goes where you want it to.

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Real estate inheritance can come with costly surprises.

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What to Know About Inheriting a Retirement Plan

Navigating inherited IRAs can be confusing. Here’s what spouses, children, and other beneficiaries need to know about RMD rules and withdrawal timelines.

12/13/2025