When a loved one dies, is it possible to inherit their debt? It's a serious question for heirs, and particularly for couples who hold debt
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Retirement Planning Advice from the Great Plains
An important area for review at this time of year, associated with tax savings, is retirement planning. If one is a farm or ranch owner,
How Do I Use an IRA Trust?
There are many different types of effective trusts to accomplish specific things in retirement and estate planning. Unfortunately though, many people don’t ever consider the
A Trust That Keeps on Giving and Giving
Nearly four decades after his death, Detroit businessman Dick E. Morand is giving to the causes close to his heart. Leave A Legacy, Southeast Michigan,
The Story of Mr. Read
A thrifty lifestyle, solid investing acumen, plenty of patience and the benefits of compounding were at the center of the story of Ronald Read—the quiet
Thinking about Estate Planning or Actually Planning for It?
Chances are you’ve spent plenty of your free time thinking about the money you’ll have available at retirement. But what have you done to plan
Kevin Spacey Tells Us about Retirement
He may be a stone-cold killer with no conscience, but if Frank Underwood were a real-life candidate for the presidency, I would vote for him.
Estate Planning after a Divorce
If you're in the process of getting a divorce, money issues are likely to be a key point of discussion. Whether you're the spouse of
Just How Long Can My Trust Last?
Legislation allowing Mississippians to place their assets in a trust for up to 360 years passed the state House and is now pending before Gov.
The Other Benefits of Charitable Giving
Lifetime gifts may carry considerable advantages over charitable bequests. "One interesting aspect of lifetime giving is that you get to see your donation in action,
Mom Liked Me Best!
You have a sizable estate, and you have children who will someday inherit the assets of your estate. You are preparing the necessary documents to
A Few Mistakes That Can Be Made in Planning for Retirement
Retirement planning can be incredibly tricky for two reasons: First, there are a wide and varying number of factors that affect your retirement planning, and