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HERGOTT: Keeping wealth out of evil stepchild's hands
25+ min ago (660+ words) Published 5:30 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 This is the third of a column series about preventing your evil stepchild from receiving an inheritance from you. I’ve been using a fictional scenario where Amanda marries Robert when his son, Nicholas, was a budding…...
Longing for a Long Life? Here Is How Modern Financial Strategies Can Help Ensure You Never Outlive Your Savings
55+ min ago (881+ words) Bridging the gap between your vision of retirement and real financial readiness requires planning, adaptable income strategies and expert guidance. Living longer creates the opportunity for more — more experiences, more time with loved ones and more chances to pursue what…...
Different Strokes for Different Retirements
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (539+ words) Author of new book Patinas of Life available in local bookstores. Retirement used to be a gold watch and a fishing pole. Now it’s become a referendum on relevance. One camp insists that stepping back means disappearing. The other says,…...
My brother's 35 and says our parents' inheritance is his whole retirement plan. How can I talk some sense into him? - AOL
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (850+ words) An estimated 20% of U.S. adults expect to receive an inheritance from their loved ones, and more than half of those expecting to become heirs describe their future inheritance as “critical” or “highly critical” to their long-term financial security. Since 31% of U....
4 Financial Tasks Retirees Put Off — And the Price They Pay Later
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (160+ words) Retirees too-often avoid specific guidelines that exist to make their lives easier, whether due to active avoidance or simply not knowing any better. Fix it....
After 50, Your Greatest Financial Asset May Not Be Your Money
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (245+ words) How experienced professionals can turn knowledge, judgment and time into a new form of wealth At some point in a professional career, an …...
The One Sentence in a Will That Undoes a Special Needs Trust
17+ hour, 25+ min ago (26+ words) A special needs trust protects SSI and Medicaid, but one ordinary line in a will can cancel it. What to check, and the mistakes families make....
Financial Independence Is Just the Off-Ramp: Why Confusing It With Retirement Can Derail Your Plan
22+ hour, 55+ min ago (487+ words) People use "financial independence" and "retirement" as if they're the same milestone. In my experience, treating them as one and the same is where a lot of financial plans go sideways. A question I frequently hear is: When can I…...
Tax-Savvy Ways to Leave Money to Your Kids
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (483+ words) For many families, it’s essential to provide some kind of a financial safety net to your children. But if you’re not careful, taxation could significantly erode the value of that wealth and even leave you open to hefty estate taxes....
I’m a Financial Planner: Why I’d Structure My Wife’s Long-Term Care Policy Differently Than Mine
1+ day, 55+ min ago (638+ words) Women's longer life expectancies mean long-term care coverage should feature longer benefit periods, higher payout amounts and robust inflation protection. Most research suggests the best time to buy long-term-care (LTC) insurance is typically in your late 50s. Ten years ago, the…...