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Required Minimum Distribution: What This Means for Your Retirement Plan

William Hayes · Feb 11, 2023 ·

Required Minimum Distribution: What This Means for Your Retirement Plan - You must make required minimum distributions from your traditional IRAs after you reach age 72. However, taking money from your 401(k) or employer-based retirement plan may be delayed until after you stop working. There are a …

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Do You Have Minor Children But No Will?

William Hayes · Feb 10, 2023 ·

Do You Have Minor Children But No Will? - It is essential that you plan for your minor child's welfare in the event of your death. This is especially true if you are in the process of getting divorced, or are already divorced. There are two areas in which plans must be made for your minor …

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Family Feud – Don’t Let This Be Your Legacy

William Hayes · Feb 9, 2023 ·

Family Feud – Don’t Let This Be Your Legacy - The end of the holiday season can sometimes bring families both sadness and relief. While the holidays are a time when loved ones get together to enjoy each other’s company, holiday stress can certainly lead to trivial arguments and miscommunications. …

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How To Choose The Right Probate Lawyer

William Hayes · Jan 29, 2023 ·

How To Choose The Right Probate Lawyer - Maybe you have been named executor in a will. Or, for an added wrinkle, suppose there is no executor, or those named are either dead or unavailable. Compounding the problem, imagine you have decided the named executor is not up to snuff and must be …

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A Close Look At a Trustee’s Duties

William Hayes · Jan 28, 2023 ·

A Close Look At a Trustee's Duties - Julius Caesar's wife was not a trustee, but she was (rather unfairly) expected to act like one. When she rebuffed a man who had tried to seduce her, Caesar divorced her anyway on the grounds that she must never even be suspected of unseemly behavior: "Caesar's …

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