Tag: Estate & Legacy Planning

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All EpisodesThe Crucial Role of Beneficiary Designations in Estate PlanningWhat You Need to Know About Beneficiary Designations Did you know that beneficiary forms override wills and trusts for many financial accounts? In this episode of Protecting and Preserving Wealth, we dive into why updating your beneficiary designations is essential for estate planning success.  Key Takeaways from ThisRead more

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All EpisodesBeneficiary Designations - Estate & Legacy Planning In the second installment of our estate and legacy planning series, we highlight the critical role of beneficiary designations in securing and managing wealth. Estate planning goes beyond wills and trusts; proper beneficiary designations on accounts like IRAs, 401(k)s, annuities, and life insurance determine where assets go upon death,Read more

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All EpisodesEstate Planning Documents - What You Need In this Protecting and Preserving Wealth episode, we’re kicking off our six-part series on estate and legacy planning. We dive into the critical steps of preparing for the Great Wealth Transfer—an estimated $84 trillion passing to the next generation by 2045. Of that, $72 trillion will go to heirs,Read more

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All Episodes In this episode of Protecting and Preserving Wealth, we dive into the changes introduced by the SECURE Act 2.0, which has made significant modifications to IRA and trust regulations. Bruce Hosler and Alex Koury from Hosler Wealth Management explain the complexities and implications of these new regulations. The conversation begins with Bruce explaining the updatedRead more

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All Episodes It’s true, and in this episode of Protecting and Preserving Wealth, we focus on this crucial aspect of estate planning: converting your IRA to a Roth IRA before passing it to your children.  We discuss the importance of making this conversion while you're alive because your children cannot convert an inherited IRA to a RothRead more

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All Episodes In part two, with estate attorney Jon Linford, we discuss crucial estate planning considerations as we approach the 2026 sunset of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The primary focus is on the significant changes to the estate tax exemption that will occur when the current law sunsets, reducing the exemption from $13.6 million perRead more

Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All Episodes In part 1 of our Estate Planning Podcast Episodes, I welcome Jon Linford, a seasoned estate planning attorney from Morris Hall. We delve into the complexities and critical considerations of estate planning, a topic of utmost importance for anyone concerned about their financial future. Jon, who has been practicing law since 2011, transitioned from civilRead more

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Show NotesGuest ProfileTranscriptView All Episodes In this episode of 'Protecting and Preserving Wealth,' we delve into the significant changes to the Roth Stretch IRA, resulting from the SECURE Act, that came into effect on January 1, 2020. This Act drastically altered the landscape, as it now requires inherited IRAs to be fully withdrawn within ten years, eliminating the lifetime benefitRead more

To enlarge/shrink flipbook for viewing - click the button above. To Print or Download a PDF version - click the elipsis Securities and advisory services offered through Commonwealth Financial Network®, Member www.FINRA.org/www.SIPC.org, a Registered Investment Adviser. 700 S. Montezuma Street, Prescott, AZ 86303. Phone: 928.778.7666. The Financial Advisors associated with this website may discuss and/or transact business only with residentsRead more