Whom should you name as the beneficiary of your IRA or Qualified Plan? Sometimes, it can be best to name a trust for your intended beneficiary. Read this post by my friend and colleague Steve Hartnett, an estate planning expert, to see the protections a trust can offer that a direct designation of the individual would not.
Naming a Trust as Beneficiary of an IRA
Timothy P. Murphy is an estate planning and elder law attorney whose practice emphasizes helping people to build, preserve and pass on their wealth. He works with his clients to accomplish their goals while avoiding unnecessary court proceedings and minimizing or eliminating exposure to death taxes Read More!
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