Estate Planning & You: Getting Ready for 2026 (Without Freaking Out)

Estate Planning & You: Getting Ready for 2026 (Without Freaking Out)

state planning sounds like something for billionaires in marble mansions… not for regular people with a mortgage, a 401(k), a dog, and a favorite taco spot. But here’s the truth:If you love someone or own something, you need some kind of estate plan. As we head toward...

The Tricky Still-Working Exception – After Death

  By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst For those who have 401(k)s or other retirement plans, the required beginning date (RBD) when required minimum distributions (RMDs) are officially “turned on” is April 1 of the year after the year a person turns age 73. This...