Tax penalties can be especially stressful in retirement. You have built your nest egg. Now you are in or nearing retirement. In retirement, you should have nothing to do but enjoy the fruits of your labors free from worry. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled “3 Tax Penalties That Can Ding Your […]
Whole farm planning involves considering the next generation. If you own a family farm, your wealth is in your work. You may have inherited the land from previous generations. Perhaps you plan to pass this family business to your children and grandchildren. A smooth transfer of a farm does not simply happen. It takes forethought. […]
Tax mistakes in retirement can threaten financial security. Saving for retirement is important. We have all heard this, yes? You need money to pay for bills, mortgages, food, and vacations. Once you enter retirement comfortably, you may be less than careful with your finances. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled “5 Tax […]
Carefully consider when you should claim Social Security benefits. You are nearing retirement. As you review your finances, you are trying to determine when you should claim your Social Security benefits. You wonder at what age Social Security is most commonly claimed. The answer found in a 2020 analysis by the Bipartisan Policy Center was […]
People should undertake a beneficiary review every few years. You have several types of assets. You own a home. You have retirement accounts and bank accounts. You even purchased a life insurance policy. According to a recent The Street article titled “Secure your IRA – Review Your Beneficiary Forms Now,” some of these assets should […]
Farm families have a lot to lose with inadequate estate planning. You are a farmer. You are in the business of farming. The farm has been in the family for generations. Perhaps your children intend to keep the a farm running after you die. Maybe your children have different careers in mind. Do you have […]
People of all ages have retirement questions. At least they should. Regardless, most people think about retirement at some point throughout their careers. Some envision a life outside of the office. They imagine traveling, devoting time to hobbies, and visiting grandchildren. Others primarily consider the financial implications of retirement. According to a recent Kiplinger article […]
Everyone needs to plan for retirement. Retirement may be couple of years away or a couples of decades away. Either way, it is coming. You may be able to choose the time of your retirement. Cutbacks or health issues may force you into retirement earlier than anticipated. According to a recent Nasdaq article titled “Do […]
A life settlement can provide additional funds to use in retirement. If you are in retirement, you are living on a fixed income. What you saved in your nest egg needs to last for the rest of your life and the life of your spouse. Although Social Security can also provide a monthly stipend, it […]
Social Security needs may look different for men and women. Women and men are alike in many ways. They are also distinctly different. These differences do not make one better than the other. They may, however, demand specific planning. This is especially true when it comes to retirement planning. According to a Money Talk News […]
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