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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “iras”

 

• How to Leave an IRA to Your Heirs

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 544
  By Blair Hodgson DuQuesnayNEW YORK (AdviceIQ) -- Individual retirement accounts and qualified plans such as 401(k)s can be wonderful assets to leave to your heirs. But you need to do some extra planning to make sure the money goes to the right family members and minimize their tax bill. Some folks are confused ...
  4 days ago

• Public Consultation on Parent Relief Claim

  
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  According to IRAS, there are about 3000 cases of siblings quarreling over their parent relief claim every year. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) is conducting a public consultation exercise to gather views from members of the public on how parent relief should be allowed. The exercise will run from 13 ...
  5 days ago

• Roth IRA Contributions: 3 Keys You Need to Know

  
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  Ed Slott and Company IRA Technical Consultant Jeffrey Levine discusses 3 key factors you need to know when planning or thinking about a Roth IRA contribution. You can view the video below and make sure to subscribe to our IRAtv YouTube page for the latest IRA, retirement and tax planning videos.
  6 days ago

• Using Your IRA to Buy Your First Home

  
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  IRA distributions that you take before age 59 ½ are considered early distributions that are subject to an IRS 10% early distribution penalty unless an exception applies. For IRAs, there are many exceptions to the penalty including death, disability, higher education, and others. A lesser known exception to the ...
  1 week ago

• Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples in North Carolina

  
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  There are thousands of couples living together in North Carolina who are not married. Relationships may be just a year old or spanning a few decades. How can unmarried couples protect their rights in the event their partner becomes incapacitated or passes away? Long-term relationships, regardless of marital status, ...
  1 week ago

• REITs, MLPs and IRAs

  
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  Should REITs and MLPs go in an IRA or in a taxable account? Financial advisers weigh in. WSJ.com: Investing
  1 week ago

• What is an Heir Search Firm?

  
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  When an individual dies without a surviving spouse, siblings, parents, descendants, or named beneficiaries, their estate still needs to be distributed. In cases when this happens in North Carolina, how will the estate be settled? There are heir search firms and professional genealogists who run specialized ...
  1 week ago

• Automatic IRAs Proposed in Congress

  
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  Approximately half of all Americans work for employers that currently dont have a retirement plan. That works out to be around 78 million employees. This issue, combined with a declining national savings rate and the projected funding problems of the Social Security system, has forced some lawmakers to propose ways to ...
  1 week ago

• Drawing Too Soon on IRAs

  
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  Americans between the ages of 61 and 70 are withdrawing money from their IRA accounts earlier than necessary. Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are enforced starting at age 70 ½, however research completed in May 2013 shows individuals are withdrawing on average over $16,000 before RMDs begin. The reports were ...
  1 week ago

• 3 Unexpected Ways Your Retirement Account Could Cost You

  
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  When managing your retirement account, you should be aware of the unexpected ways those employer-sponsored or IRA accounts could actually COST you. Jeffrey Levine details 3 of those situations in the article below. Student Aid If you have a child who is already a college student or is quickly approaching that age, ...
  1 week ago

• Planning a Comfortable Retirement for Generation X – Pipe Dream or Possibility?

  
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  Are Self-Directed Retirement Plans Right for Gen Xers? Younger baby boomers and the citizens of Generation X right behind have some serious planning to do for their retirement, and we aren’t talking about where to vacation. These people are still working and some of them will be working for several more ...
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• Retirement Plan Simplification Legislation Proposed in Congress

  
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  On May 22nd, Congressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) introduced H.R. 2117, The Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013 , in the House of Representatives. H.R. 2117 is proposed legislation that is intended to boost retirement savings. Rollovers of Life Insurance to IRAs Would be Allowed The bill ...
  2 weeks ago

• Advisor Perspective: Ed Slotts Elite IRA Advisor Group

  
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  Ed Slotts Elite IRA Advisor Group is a membership group of financial advisors who are committed to their IRA education and serving their clients best financial and retirement planning interests. At our last workshop this May in Dallas, Texas, Ed Slott and Company IRA Technical Consultant Jeffrey Levine spent some time ...
  2 weeks ago

• IRAS VES Appreciation Ceremony 2013

  
  Paul's Starry Starry Life — Authority: 88
  The VES Appreciation Ceremony for this year was very different from the past. Please allow me to go through the differences for this year which was different from the past. The event was held at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on a Saturday morning on 25 May, in a major departure from the past where it was usually held at ...
  2 weeks ago

• ROBS Plans and IRS Form 5500

  
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  In late 2009 IRS started a project on rollovers as business start-ups (ROBS). This is a strategy that has been heavily marketed by several companies and targets individuals that want to finance business ventures using their retirement funds. They are directed to establish a self-directed IRA, a corporation, and a ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to Name a Non-Spouse Beneficiary of Your Retirement Account

  
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  Life events happen. Marriage is one of those major life events that make you focus on not just the present, but the future. Ed Slott and Company IRA Technical Consultant Jeffrey Levine got married this past Sunday then sat down to talk about how you can name a non-spouse beneficiary of your retirement account. It ...
  2 weeks ago

• Combining Inherited IRA Accounts

  
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  An interesting question came up recently that went something like this… Mom died with two IRAs. She had two children, who we will call Deborah and Edward. The beneficiary of one of her IRAs was her children, 50% each. The beneficiary of the other IRA was a trust for the benefit of her children. Each child was a 50% ...
  3 weeks ago

• 3 Reasons Why You Need IRA Beneficiary Trusts

  
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  Naming a trust as an IRA beneficiary has become a popular estate planning tool in recent years.* There are many advantages to using an IRA Trust : Control. When an individual wants complete control over how their money will be distributed after they pass, a trust as an IRA Beneficiary will make certain that assets ...
  3 weeks ago

• Americans are slowly creeping back to their non-saving and debt based spending ways: Drop in the savings rate and shift in type of debts being taken.

  
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  By mybudget360 The personal saving rate in the United States is on a multi-decade decline.  Part of this has to do with Americans putting their money into alternative savings vehicles like 401ks and IRAs but a large part of this has to do with  Americans simply not saving .  Roughly one-third of US households ...
  3 weeks ago

• 5 Things To Know About Disability Exception to 10% Early IRA Distribution Penalty

  
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  Retirement funds, like the money in your IRA, should generally be preserved for use in your retirement. This is not exactly a novel concept, but one that often bears repeating. That being said, sometimes events happen beyond your control that might require you to access your retirement funds before you intended. If ...
  3 weeks ago

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