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Last Will & Testament: Add a Letter Covering These 14 Wishes

Having a will is necessary, but there is a great deal of information the legal document does not include. Here’s what to cover in a supplemental letter that specifies preferences, discloses critical logistic info, and will save your family significant stress during a difficult time. Having a proper will goes a long way to prevent …

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IRS Throws Salt in the SALT Deduction Limit Wound

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 introduced a limit for deductions on state and local taxes. Some states hoped to get around that through charitable contributions. But the IRS says no. In August of 2018, the IRS released new proposed regulations (technically, they are amendments to existing regulations) to deal with states’ recent …

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Can You Reduce Your Lifetime Health Care Costs by Staying Healthy?

An apple a day keeps the doctor away – and spares you the bill for medical services. Does this logic carry over into lifetime health care planning? Can you reduce your lifetime health care costs by staying healthy? Apparently not. The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has revealed the counterintuitive finding that married …

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10 Ways to Protect a Small Business From Hackers

As a small business owner you have a lot on your plate, but you need to start educating yourself on another issue threatening businesses. Identity thieves have branched out. They’re not just after individuals anymore—businesses are the new target for hackers and fraudsters. With their deep credit lines, multiple users, and many financial transactions, businesses …

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