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Will vs. Trust: Which One Is Right for You?

You've been putting off estate planning for months, maybe years. Then suddenly life throws you a curveball - a health scare, a new grandchild, or maybe just watching the news about celebrity estate battles that turned families against each other. Now you're ready to get your affairs in order, but you're faced with a confusing choice: should you create a will or set up a trust? The decision isn't as straightforward...

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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changes Taxation of Social Security Benefits for Retirees

The Social Security Administration sent an email that made millions of retirees do a double-take. "The new law includes a provision that eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for most beneficiaries," it proclaimed, announcing the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Seniors across the country started celebrating what seemed like the end of Social Security taxation. But the bill doesn't actually eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits...

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Is Your Retirement Plan Ready for Year-End? A Q4 Checklist for Retirees

December 31st is fast approaching, and with it comes a flurry of year-end financial deadlines that could cost you thousands if missed. While younger workers might focus on maximizing 401(k) contributions, retirees face a different set of critical tasks that can make or break their tax situation. Missing required minimum distributions, overlooking tax withholding adjustments, or failing to complete strategic moves like Roth conversions can trigger penalties that dwarf any investment...

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One Big Beautiful Bill Overview

Your tax bill just got smaller. Your paycheck just got bigger. And if you're over 65, your Social Security benefits might stay in your pocket instead of going to the IRS. Welcome to the new reality under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025. This sweeping legislation combines the largest tax cuts in American history with major changes to spending, border security,...

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