What Happens When You Inherit an Already Inherited IRA?
When you are the successor beneficiary of an Inherited IRA the rules are very complex.
Don’t Gift Your House To Your Children
A common financial mistake that I see people make when attempting to protect their house from a long-term care event is gifting their house to their children. While you may be successful at protecting the house from a Medicaid spend-down situation, you will also inadvertently be handing your children a huge tax liability after you pass away. A tax liability, that with proper planning, could be avoided entirely.
A CFP® Explains: Wills, Health Proxy, Power of Attorney, & Trusts
When we are constructing financial plans for clients, we inevitably get to the estate planning portion of the plan, and ask them “Do you have updated wills, a health proxy, and a power of attorney in place?
Do I Have To Pay Taxes On My Inheritance?
Whenever people come into large sums of money, such as inheritance, the first question is “how much will I be taxed on this money”? Believe it or not, money you receive from an inheritance is likely not taxable income to you.
