Trusts and Estates
Learn which trust is best for which clients, the tax benefits of different estate planning strategies and how to transfer wealth responsibly, as well as estate planning techniques that benefit families with special needs
GMWBs Can Enhance a CRT
By Peter RadloffLike most Americans, donors to charitable remainder trusts (CRTs) are concerned they may outlive their retirement nest egg. They also seek to leave a legacy ...
November 26, 2006
Fill The Estate Planning Gap By Linking The BenefitsEven as industry players wait expectantly for the Pension Protection Act to kick in at year-end 2009, many are already enjoying a brisk and growing ...
November 26, 2006
Fill The Estate Planning Gap By Linking The BenefitsEven as industry players wait expectantly for the Pension Protection Act to kick in at year-end 2009, many are already enjoying a brisk and growing ...
November 20, 2006
Schwab to Sell U.S. Trust UnitCharles Schwab Corp. announced Nov. 20 that it would sell its U.S. Trust unit to Bank of America for $3.3 billion in cash in a deal that should close in the second quarter of 2007, assuming it passes the necessary regulatory hurdles. Schwab said it would record a pre-tax gain...
November 14, 2006
Fill the Estate Planning Gap by Linking The BenefitsEven as industry players wait expectantly for the Pension Protection Act to kick-in at year-end 2009, many are already enjoying a brisk and growing business ...
November 14, 2006
Fill the Estate Planning Gap by Linking The BenefitsEven as industry players wait expectantly for the Pension Protection Act to kick-in at year-end 2009, many are already enjoying a brisk and growing business ...
September 24, 2006
Mutual Fund Firms Fall Short in Providing Wealth Transfer Tools and EducationMutual fund companies have long excelled at a core competency: providing advisors with investment planning strategies, information and services. But with a growing number of ...
September 24, 2006
Mutual Fund Firms Fall Short in Providing Wealth Transfer Tools and EducationMutual fund companies have long excelled at a core competency: providing advisors with investment planning strategies, information and services. But with a growing number of ...