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Costly Errors Relating to Beneficiary Designations for IRAs & Qualified Plans

An IRA or qualified plan is often a family’s largest investment. Improperly designating your beneficiaries, failing to name beneficiaries, or failing to update your designations, can have unforeseen and even disastrous results. A retirement plan that defaults to the estate is subject to debts, taxes and creditor claims, in addition to accelerated income tax. What...