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Planning is a Dynamic, Not a Once-and-Done, Process
Episode 298 – No matter what was planned for, the plan must be regularly reviewed and updated to meet changing family, financial, economic, political and legal environments. Planning is a dynamic process that doesn’t end. Continue Reading Planning is a Dynamic, Not a Once-and-Done, Process
Millennials, Gen X and Gen Z Need to Prepare for Retirement Now Revisited
Episode 297 – Whether you’re hoping to achieve financial independence and retire early as part of the FIRE movement or later, Millennials and members of Gen Z and Gen X need to prepare for retirement now. Continue Reading Millennials, Gen X and Gen Z Need to Prepare for Retirement Now Revisited
Celebrity Estates: Discord in Tony Bennett’s Family
Episode 296 – The death of Tony Bennett in 2023 seems to have created a family rift that is now playing out in court. Could it have been prevented?
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Can You Save Too Much for Retirement?
Episode 295 – Is it possible to save too much for retirement? Some have argued that the answer is yes, but with caveats.
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The IRS Digs Deeper
Episode 294 – For several years, the IRS has been focusing its audit activity on people making more than $10 million per year. But the results have been disappointing, and the IRS has decided to aim lower.
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Estate Tax Uncertainty – Will We or Won’t We? A Potential Solution for Married Couples
Episode 293 – As we get closer and closer to the sunset of the estate tax provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, wealthy married couples have options to remain flexible with their planning using survivorship life insurance. Continue Reading Estate Tax Uncertainty – Will We or Won’t We? A Potential Solution for Married Couples
Security Mutual Life Announces Details for the 23rd Annual Jim “Mudcat” Grant Legacy All-Star Golf Tournament
30 All-Stars and other celebrities are set to hit the links for local charities at the 23rd Annual Jim “Mudcat” Grant Legacy All-Star Golf Tournament taking place Thursday, August 29, 2024, at The Links at Hiawatha Landing. Continue Reading Security Mutual Life Announces Details for the 23rd Annual Jim “Mudcat” Grant Legacy All-Star Golf Tournament
Don’t Make This Million-Dollar Mistake with Your 401(k)!
Episode 292 – Don’t make a million-dollar mistake, as Jeffrey Rolison apparently did, by failing to regularly review and update the beneficiary designation on his company sponsored retirement plan. Continue Reading Don’t Make This Million-Dollar Mistake with Your 401(k)!