Setting a solid financial foundation can help you enjoy — and keep — your money.

Few people would complain about receiving an inheritance, including one in the form of an IRA. However, if you do inherit the retirement plan of a loved one, there are some rules you have to follow ...

The IRS’ interpretation of the 10-year clean-out rule on inherited IRAs can be complicated.

An inheritance can add to your finances, but taxes may reduce the amount that reaches you. Some states tax beneficiaries directly, while separate estate taxes may apply before assets are distributed.

There is confusion about what happens when you inherit a Roth IRA. The rules surrounding required minimum distributions (RMD) from an inherited Roth IRA are different than the Roth IRA or Roth 401(k) ...

If a loved one has named you as a beneficiary of their 401(k), knowing how to make the best use of the bequest is another way to honor them. How to best use an inherited 401(k) depends on a number of ...

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, enacted by Congress in December 2019, was a step towards encouraging more employers to offer retirement plans and facilitating ...

Starting in 2025, certain heirs with inherited individual retirement accounts must take yearly required withdrawals or face a penalty. But some non-spousal beneficiaries should consider taking ...

This program will help you avoid common errors when dealing with retirement assets during your client's lifetime and after your client's death. Tax planning with retirement assets including ...

An inherited individual retirement account (IRA) is a potential financial windfall that may create new opportunities to achieve your financial goals. If you are a beneficiary currently or expect to be ...

Self-custody changes estate planning. A good Bitcoin inheritance plan must protect your coins during your lifetime while still making them recoverable by the right people after you are gone.