Trust Planning
Keep up with the latest developments in trust planning to help clients protect their assets for the benefit their heirs.
New Final IRS Regs Affect Where Annuities Fit in RMDs
By Allison BellThe regulations also affect how the Secure 2.0 income annuity provisions work.
July 08, 2024
Genworth Sues Trustee Over Life Insurance Claim DelaysThe insurer wants to avoid having to pay 6% interest on the death benefits for more than 60 days.
June 17, 2024
Principal Ordered to Pay $7.3M to Medical Research FoundationThe foundation says the company let an advisor recommend unsuitable life and annuity products.
May 14, 2024
How to Pass Down an IRAEstate planning rules around IRAs have changed in the past few years. Here's what to know.
May 09, 2024
The Ex-Girlfriend and the 401(k): A Cautionary Estate Planning TaleClients might assume their retirement accounts will simply pass to the heirs named in their will. Big mistake.
May 08, 2024
Speed Up Life SettlementsAn industry player calls for the sector to improve operations.
May 07, 2024
Trustee Says Schwab Is Hoarding His Father's Money: LawsuitThe trustee accuses Schwab of fraud and other violations for refusing to liquidate the account.
May 07, 2024
What the New FDIC Limits on Trusts Mean for AdvisorsA new rule caps what the FDIC will insure in a trust account.