Why You Should Take Your 2025 RMD Now
The deadline for most retirement account owners to take their 2025 required minimum distribution (RMD) is December 31, 2025. However, there are good reasons why you should take your RMD now instead of waiting. You are doing a rollover. Maybe you are retiring this year, and you are now moving [...]
Inherited IRAs – Bankruptcy Protection?
Just over 10 years ago, in June 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously, 9-0, that inherited IRAs are NOT protected in bankruptcy under federal law. The primary issue before the Court was whether an inherited IRA is a “retirement account.” Considering the fact that “inherited IRA” is short for [...]
Are HSAs Going Roth?
Many of the provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. There are currently a number of proposals in the works in Congress to extend these tax cuts. A serious hurdle is how to pay for them. One interesting legislative proposal [...]
529-to-Roth IRA: False Alarm
When the “check engine” light comes on in a vehicle, most people are rightfully concerned that something is wrong. When a fire alarm blares through a building, it is wise to take stock of your surroundings. And when a member of Ed Slott’s Elite IRA Advisor Group℠ calls and says a [...]

THE SECURE ACT 2.0
Here’s What It Means For You
On December 29, 2022, the SECURE 2.0 Act was signed into law. While “Son of SECURE” is not quite the game changer for IRAs that the original SECURE Act was, there are many new provisions. How will this legislation affect you and your retirement savings? Download the Guide for some highlights and effective dates.
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