Estate Planning
Learn the latest estate planning strategies to help clients pass on their assets to beneficiaries while minimizing taxes.
New Advisor Tools Address Estate Tax Uncertainty
By staff WriterA Midwestern insurer has rolled out a new web site to help keep clients' estate planning on track.
March 04, 2010
Estate Planning in 2010Among the tasks that fall to survivors and executors of any estate, but certainly one in which there are substantial assets, is to gather the records of assets and accounts, values and costs. This may never have been more challenging than it is now.
March 03, 2010
Insurer Launches Special Needs Planning CenterA large insurance carrier is launching a dedicated unit for special needs planners who serve the financial needs of families and individuals with special needs.
February 16, 2010
Could the Roth Conversion Be an Estate Planning Opportunity?2010 provides wealthy clients with a chance to implement planning that until now had been unavailable to high-income earners: a Roth IRA conversion.
November 30, 2009
Pomeroy Estate Tax Bill Heads To House FloorH.R. 4154 -- a bill that would make the 2009 estate tax level permanent -- is set to come to the House floor Thursday.
November 30, 2009
Pomeroy Estate Tax Bill Heads To House FloorH.R. 4154 -- a bill that would make the 2009 estate tax level permanent -- is set to come to the House floor Thursday.
November 03, 2009
Adding estate planning into the mixAccording to a survey conducted by the Hartford Financial Services Group, 37 percent of affluent Americans (who have an annual household income of $150,000 or more) have not taken any steps to plan their estates.
November 03, 2009
Adding estate planning into the mixAccording to a survey conducted by the Hartford Financial Services Group, 37 percent of affluent Americans (who have an annual household income of $150,000 or more) have not taken any steps to plan their estates.