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What Happens to My Annuity After I Die?

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Keywords: annuities, insurance, fees, RMDs, death benefit, beneficiaries, market exposure,

What is a Coverdell ESA?

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Keywords: educational expenses, college funding, contribution limits, private school tuition, Coverdell ESA, private school education, beneficiary change, saving for college,

What is Pari-Passu?

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Keywords: bankruptcy, assets, estate planning, creditors, probate court, pari-passu,

What are the Contribution Limits For My 529 Plan?

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Keywords: educational expenses, maximum account balance, annual gift tax exclusion amount, 529 Plan,

How Can I Use the Money From My Coverdell ESA?

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Keywords: educational expenses, Coverdell ESA, saving for college, 529 Plan,

What is a Living Trust?

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Keywords: trusts, irrevocable trusts, inter vivos trust, revocable trusts, last will and testament, living will,

What is an Irrevocable Trust?

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Keywords: estates, estate planning, plan trustee, trusts, irrevocable trusts,

How Can the Money in My Coverdell ESA be Invested?

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Keywords: asset allocation, educational expenses, Coverdell ESA, private school education, saving for college,

What is an Income Trust?

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Keywords: mutual funds, REITs, Master Limited Partnership (MLP), grantor trust, Qualified Income Trust (QIT),

What is the “Life Only” Option on Annuities?

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Keywords: taxation, annuities, insurance, retirement accounts, life with cash refund,

How Much Money Does the Government Have Invested in Social Security?

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Keywords: social security, baby boomers, OASI Trust Fund, DI Trust Fund,

What is Second-To-Die Life Insurance?

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Keywords: insurance, estate planning, estate taxes, irrevocable trusts, survivorship policies,

What is Mortgage Life Insurance?

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Keywords: mortgages, life insurance, cash value life insurance, term life,

What is the “Life with Period Certain” Option?

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Keywords: taxation, annuities, insurance, retirement accounts, years certain, life with cash refund, life with period certain,

What is an Account Freeze?

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Keywords: savings, moratorium, investment account, illegal activities, divorce and financial accounts, account hold, suspended account, frozen account,

What is a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage?

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Keywords: Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), reverse mortgage,

What is a Life Settlement?

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Keywords: cost basis, settlement, treatment, income taxes, viatical company, third party owned life insurance, Stranger-Owned Life Insurance (STOLI),

What Payout Options Do I Have?

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Keywords: taxation, annuities, retirement accounts, lump sum, lifetime income, joint-life annuities, last-in first-out (LIFO), non-periodic withdrawals, asset preservation, asset protection,

What is a Charitable Remainder Unitrust (CRUT)?

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Keywords: estates, estate planning, Charitable Remainder Unitrust (CRUT),

What is the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)?

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Keywords: consumer protection, Great Depression, FDIC, FHLBB, Savings and Loan Crisis, thrift savings and loan association,

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