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kiplinger.com > retirement > inheritance > the-great-junk-transfer-heirs-want-meaning-not-more-stuff

The Great Junk Transfer: Why Heirs Want Meaning, Not More Stuff

22+ hour, 41+ min ago   (543+ words) Loved ones want your memories, not your attic clutter. A new study reveals why less is officially more when passing down belongings. Dubbed The Great Junk Transfer, a recent study revealed a shift in how the next generation views an…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > inheritance > your-beneficiaries-might-be-outdated-heres-how-to-check

Don't Put It Off: It's Time to Check That Your Beneficiaries Are Right

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (904+ words) An outdated beneficiary designation can derail even a carefully considered estate plan. Here are the accounts to review and the life changes that should prompt an update. Creating a will is an important part of estate planning, but it doesn't…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > estate-planning > what-is-a-living-trust

How a Living Trust Protects Your Wealth for the Next Generation

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (840+ words) A living trust (or revocable trust) can bypass probate court, safeguard your family’s privacy, and preserve your wealth — if you set it up correctly. A living trust is a legal document you set up while you’re alive to ensure that…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > inheritance > how-real-families-are-handling-the-great-wealth-transfer

How Real Families Are Handling The Great Wealth Transfer

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (369+ words) Kiplinger is exploring the Trillion Dollar Talk. Join us to see what we've found and how we can help you. To gather insight into how families are handling this historic shift, Kiplinger commissioned an exclusive survey, conducted by research firm…...

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kiplinger.com > puzzles > quizzes > the-usd124-trillion-great-wealth-transfer-fact-vs-fiction-quiz

The $124 Trillion Great Wealth Transfer: Fact vs Fiction Quiz

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (148+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. How much do you know about the massive wealth about to change hands? The Great Wealth Transfer is upon us: A decades-long…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > inheritance > we-asked-americans-about-inheritance-and-the-great-wealth-transfer-heres-what-we-learned

We Asked 5,000 Americans About Inheritance and the Great Wealth Transfer. Here's What We Learned

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (675+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. Our exclusive national survey on inheritance reveals how adult children and parents are — and are not — working together to make the most…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > estate-planning-unequal-inheritances-talking-is-key

Estate Planning and Unequal Inheritances: Talking Is Key

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1269+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. Open communication now about a parent’s estate plan can help siblings understand why things were done the way they were once the…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > inheritance > how-to-talk-to-your-adult-kids-about-their-inheritance

We Know You'd Rather Talk to Your Kids About Politics Than Inheritance. Here's the Right Way to Have That Conversation Anyway.

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1711+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. The Great Wealth Transfer starts with a conversation. Here's how to prepare heirs, reduce future conflict and create a lasting legacy. Joseph…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > retirement-planning > how-im-getting-my-affairs-in-order-as-a-new-retiree

I Kept Putting Off Estate Planning — Here’s How I Finally Got It Done

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (505+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. Semi-retiring gave me time to organize my estate plan. Here is my simple 3-step checklist During my long career in journalism, I…...

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kiplinger.com > retirement > estate-planning > estate-planning-for-women-married-single-or-divorced

The Woman's Guide to Estate Planning: Protect Your Health and Wealth

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (761+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. Why outliving men and closing the wage gap means women need a drastically different approach to estate planning. Women's financial lives are…...