“Switching your traditional individual retirement account to a Roth IRA is often a terrific tax strategy—except when it’s a terrible...

“Rather than hewing to the old model of first using a laundry list of home health agencies and then moving to assisted living in...

“Don't have an up-to-date estate plan? You're not alone. More than 70% of Americans don't, including more than half of all baby boomers....

“Generation X—meaning the generation born between 1965 and 1979—faces some unique challenges, when it comes to retirement planning.”...

“You know that old saying "better safe than sorry"? While no one wants to imagine something bad happening to themselves, many are at...

“Many people think estate planning means deciding what happens to your things when you die. For that reason, many young families do not...

“Advance care planning is making preparations and decisions about the medical care you want to receive, if you become unable to speak for...

“As the average age of Nebraska's farm and ranch operators trends older, it's important for those operators to have a plan to pass on the...

“The most common need of those preparing to step into retirement isn't what you think: it's confirmation that all the hard work,...

“……we often receive community questions surrounding powers of attorney (POA), so we decided to take a look at some of the most common...

“It's easy to put off because it can be morbid and often doesn't kick in until late in our lives, but it's an important piece to be...

“If you have been stashing money away in an IRA, your money has been growing tax-free over the years. Of course, a deal that good, can’t...

“Last week, a judge in Tennessee ruled that the three children can dispute the validity of the wills that excluded them from inheriting....

“After decades of establishing separate and independent households, U.S. families are increasingly opting for togetherness.” For some...

“My son is leaving for college on the East Coast in August. Is there anything special I should consider, legally or financially, in...

“I know I want to give to family. I was advised to use a younger person, because all my siblings are older than me. I thought about using...

“Soon after Ilana Benet retired from her job as a labor and delivery nurse, it hit her: She missed the babies. Her employer missed her…....

“People naturally want to minimize their taxes in retirement. Instead, what often happens is the opposite: Retirees too often face an...

“In an attempt to take a step toward countering some of the negative impact of elder financial abuse, the government recently passed the...

“If you say “I do” a second time and have children, your partnership acquires new stakeholders—not necessarily willing ones. Adult...