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10 Ways People Are Ensuring They Don’t Outlive Their Money
Here is how Americans are making sure they have enough money to last throughout their golden years.
Certificate of Trust: Estate Planning
When trusts are used as estate planning tools, financial institutions such as banks and brokerages may require written documentation of the trustâs existence before transferring assets into a trust or naming it as a beneficiary. However, they donât need to ⦠Continue reading â
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Eviction 101: What’s Legal, What’s Not, and Your Rights as a Tenant
All you need to know about coping with every renter’s worst nightmare.
Why Did I Receive Two Social Security Checks This Month?
Two checks might land in the same month if you’re receiving two different benefits, the payment date lands on a weekend or holiday, or you’re receiving back payments.
Major Changes to Now Allow You to Eliminate Federal Student Loans in Bankuptcy
Are you in an income-based repayment program? Have you been repaying your federal student loans for more than ten years? Have you tried to work with your servicer on a more reasonable payment plan? -or- Are you in default on your federal student loans? And have you been unemployed for at least 5 of the …
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7 Social Security Spousal Benefit Rules Every Married Couple Should Know
Social Security can get confusing for married couples. Find out what you must know if you tie the knot.
How to Apply for a VA Loan
Mortgages can be difficult to understand. Theyâre fairly complex, mostly because theyâre used for very large purchases. However, if youâre new to mortgages or VA loans, then the process might […]
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How Long Can a Trust Remain Open After Death?
If you leave a trust to a loved one, itâs probably because you want to ensure that they are taken care of after you are gone. But that very act may cause you to wonder how long can a trust ⦠Continue reading â
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Distribution Rules for SEP IRAs
When I crossed over from W-2 employee to being self-employed and co-founded our investment firm, I was excited about the plethora of business retirement plans that I now had at my disposal. One such option (which ended up being the one I went with) is the Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA. A SEP IRA and […]
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