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It’s Okay, an Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust is Legal

It’s Okay, an Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust is Legal

Don’t worry; this is a totally legal and valid trust. The “defective” part only describes the fact that it’s not valid for income tax shifting

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Mary Tyler Moore’s Money Savvy Results in Big Contributions to Her Favorite Charities

Mary Tyler Moore’s Money Savvy Results in Big Contributions to Her Favorite Charities

When actress Mary Tyler Moore was told she had diabetes, her doctors gave her a 50-50 shot at living another 35 years. A recent Trust

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ABLE Act a Big Break for the Disabled

ABLE Act a Big Break for the Disabled

The Achieving a Better Life Experience, or ABLE ACT, was passed by Congress in 2014 and lets individuals with disabilities establish special tax-advantage accounts to

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No Estate Planning Means Prince’s Estate Hit with 50% Tax

No Estate Planning Means Prince’s Estate Hit with 50% Tax

Prince’s estate has just a few days left to file an estate tax payment, and the taxes are expected to ultimately take nearly half the

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A Checklist for Veterans

A Checklist for Veterans

The Wadena Pioneer-Journal recently put together a checklist for veterans in the article, “What survivors should know; A veteran/retiree checklist.” This checklist isn’t all-inclusive and

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The Fine Print about Reverse Mortgages

The Fine Print about Reverse Mortgages

A reverse mortgage is a mortgage you can take out when you’re 62 years or older. This plan lets you stay in your home as

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Best of York- It’s Time to VOTE!

Best of York- It’s Time to VOTE!

  Best of York County 2017!!!  Please Vote for Bellomo & Associates!!! Best of York "NOMINATE ME" round begins Saturday, February 11th PLEASE nominate Bellomo

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Estate Planning for Those Who Will Live to Be Over 100

Estate Planning for Those Who Will Live to Be Over 100

With advances in medical technology, it’s increasingly possible to live a long and active life. Experts in longevity planning use advanced medical testing to create

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Texas Case of No-Contest Will Provision Headed to State Supreme Court

Texas Case of No-Contest Will Provision Headed to State Supreme Court

In 2015, a beneficiary sued the testamentary trustees and executors of a Texas estate for breach of fiduciary duty and also sought an accounting, temporary

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Medicare Now to Reimburse Doctors for Testing Patients for Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Medicare Now to Reimburse Doctors for Testing Patients for Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Finally, after many years of pressure from patient advocate groups, Medicare will begin to reimburse doctors for the time needed to test patients with cognitive

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If it is So Important, Why Doesn’t Everyone Make a Will?

If it is So Important, Why Doesn’t Everyone Make a Will?

No one likes to plan for his or her death, but it’ll happen to all of us, says The Reading Eagle Business Weekly in the

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Retirement in Special Needs Families

Retirement in Special Needs Families

The big challenge for many Special Needs Families is balancing the financial needs of retirement with the long-term needs of a child with a disability.

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