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When a Will Isn’t Enough: Trusts for Successful Families
One of the common things I hear from families goes something like this:“When my parents passed, it was a mess. We don’t want our kids to go through the same […]
Deferred Comp Payouts: Lump Sum or Spread It Out?
My company offers a deferred compensation plan where I can choose distribution at retirement or spread payments out over five, 10, or even 15 years. I’m worried about locking myself […]
Direct Indexing: Tax-Smart Innovation or Overhyped Headache?
Listener Question:“A friend suggested direct indexing could give me an edge on tax loss harvesting, especially since I already donate appreciated stock to our donor advised fund. Is it worth […]
NUA Strategy in Retirement: Smart Tax Move or Risky Concentration?
“I’m retiring next year and have $3 million in my 401(k), including $800,000 in company stock with a cost basis of about $250,000. I’ve been reading about NUA strategies. Could […]
Gold Prices Are High—Is It Time to Sell?
Listener Question:“I inherited a collection of gold coins from my parents who always told me to hang onto them—gold was the ultimate backup if the US dollar ever lost value. […]
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