Trusts and Estates
Learn which trust is best for which clients, the tax benefits of different estate planning strategies and how to transfer wealth responsibly, as well as estate planning techniques that benefit families with special needs
RIA Integrated Partners Helps Accounting Firm Launch Wealth Unit
By John ManganaroThe new partnership is a direct response to the growing complexity facing advisors and clients alike.
March 15, 2024
How Advisors Can Make a Difference for Aging ClientsFinancial professionals need to navigate end-of-life discussions to provide support as conditions change.
March 14, 2024
Orion Launches New Tech Tools for Estate Planning, Client Goal-SettingThe firm has unveiled a number of new tools and initiatives at its annual Ascent conference in San Diego.
March 14, 2024
12 Biggest U.S. Life, Health and Retirement Tax Breaks: 2024This is where lawmakers look when they're hungry for revenue.
March 14, 2024
Using AI to Give Clients What They Want, but Aren't GettingShowing prospects what AI can do tends to "sweep them off their feet," FP Alpha's Andrew Altfest says.
March 13, 2024
4 Things Advisors Must Know About Beneficiary DesignationsAdvisors who think a will controls the disposition of all assets at death are making a big mistake.
March 13, 2024
Vanilla Rolls Out Estate Plan VisualizerThe tool, Scenarios, enables advisors to visualize potential federal and state estate tax mitigation strategies in real time.
March 12, 2024
Treasury Proposes Curbs on Use of Life and Annuities in Wealth PlanningClients might have to pay ordinary income taxes and a 10% penalty on cash taken from the arrangements.