IRS Finalizes 10-Year RMD Rules for Inherited IRAs
After much anticipation, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued final regulations relating to the 10-year required minimum distribution (RMD) rule for [...]
Proper Estate Planning Reduces Issues of Probate
Sound estate planning can make the probate process run efficiently and smoothly, protecting your estate's value and legacy and preserving your family's well-being. An attorney can help [...]
What Is a Trustee in Estate Planning?
A trustee is the person or institution appointed to manage a trust on behalf of beneficiaries of the trust.
Funeral Arrangements: How to Make Your Wishes Known
How can you make sure your funeral and burial wishes will be carried out after you die? It is important to let your family know your desires and to put them in writing. Just don't do it in [...]
my Social Security Transitions to Login.gov
On July 12, 2024, the SSA announced a change affecting many account users. Those who created a my Social Security account before September 18, 2021, must transition to a different [...]
What You Should Know About the Medicare Tax
Medicare tax is an essential component of the United States tax system. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the solvency and functionality of the Medicare program.
The Loneliness Epidemic: Helping Seniors Stay Connected
Failing to maintain and make new meaningful connections as older adults age can lead them toward a deep sense of loneliness. This can affect their mental and physical health, including [...]
License Renewals: What Are the New Rules for Senior Drivers?
Older drivers are among the safest of all drivers, a AAA report showed. Nonetheless, state senior driving laws vary widely across the country.
