Advanced Tax Strategies For Inherited IRA's
Inherited IRA’s can be tricky. There are a lot of rules surrounding;
Establishment and required minimum distribution (“RMD”) deadlines
Options available to spouse and non-spouse beneficiaries
Strategies for deferring required minimum distributions
Special 60 day rollover rules for inherited IRA’s
What Happens To My Pension If The Company Goes Bankrupt?
Given the downward spiral that GE has been in over the past year, we have received the same question over and over again from a number of GE employees and retirees: “If GE goes bankrupt, what happens to my pension?” While it's anyone’s guess what the future holds for GE, this is an important question that any employee with a pension should
After A Divorce, Who Gets To File As Head of Household For Their Taxes?
There are often issues with money and taxes when a couple separates, or even when an ex-divorcee gets married again but this is one of most common tax questions that we receive when a married couple with children are in the process of getting divorced.
Should I Rollover My Pension To An IRA?
Whether you are about to retire or if you were just notified that your company is terminating their pension plan, making the right decision with regard to your pension plan payout is extremely important. It's important to get this decision right because you only get one shot at it. There are a lot of variables that factor into choosing the right option.
Spouse Inherited IRA Options
If your spouse passes away and they had either an IRA, 401(k), 403(b), or some other type of employer sponsored retirement account, you will have to determine which distribution option is the right one for you. There are deadlines that you will need to be aware of, different tax implications based on the option that you choose, forms that need to be
Divorce: The Difference Between Mediation, Collaborative, and Litigation
While making the decision to get a divorce can be difficult, it's equally important to decide which path for the divorce process is the right one for you and your current spouse. There are three options:
The Procedures For Splitting Retirement Accounts In A Divorce
If you are going through a divorce and you or your spouse have retirement accounts, the processes for splitting the retirement accounts will vary depending on what type of retirement accounts are involved.
M&A Activity: Make Sure You Address The Seller’s 401(k) Plan
Buying a company is an exciting experience. However, many companies during a merger or acquisition fail to address the issues surrounding the seller’s retirement plan which can come back to haunt the buyer in a big way. I completely understand why this happens. Purchase price, valuations, tax issues, terms, holdbacks, and new employment
