Jason Foster, JD, AEP®

Directed Trust Arrangements

Directed Trust Arrangements When clients are considering trusts as part of a plan to manage assets, one issue that can emerge is a client’s prior negative experience with trust companies.  Some clients, whether by way of being the beneficiary of a trust, or when they worked with a trust company on behalf of a minor…

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Inherited IRAs and the 10-Year Rule: Beware of Potential Tax Consequences in the Future

Inherited IRAs and the 10-Year Rule: Beware of Potential Tax Consequences in the Future If you have inherited an IRA after 2019 from a non-spouse, it is highly likely you are subject to the rule under the SECURE Act (passed in December 2019) forcing beneficiaries to distribute the entire account within 10 years.  There are…

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