“The bank generally does not have an obligation to notify a beneficiary of their designation as such on a bank account unless ...

In other words, the laws of the state would then decide who is next in line to receive your uncle's $2 million estate. With no spouse, children or grandchildren living - stepchildren and former ...

Beneficiary designations can provide a relatively easy way to transfer an account or insurance policy upon your death.

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A 529 plan can make the high cost of college more affordable, but there are some logistical considerations when it comes to getting the most out of them. Families with more than one child, for ...

**Surviving Spouse as Default Beneficiary**: If you are married and do not name a beneficiary, your spouse automatically ...

A contingent beneficiary is a secondary beneficiary ... and other specifics on a form when you open your account. If your accounts have already been opened, simply request the appropriate form ...

Every few years, IRA expert Ed Slott and his staff revisit locations around the U.S. presenting two-day seminars covering the most important changes that have been made regarding IRAs , 401(k)s ...

Special trusts serve as valuable estate planning tools designed to safeguard assets intended for minor children or beneficiaries with special needs. Whether established during the founder’s ...

Dozens of offices have been, or will be, shuttered and at least 7,000 employees have been sacked, potentially affecting the ability of beneficiaries to access Social Security services. Now it’s ...

While the changes are aimed at curbing fraud and recovering overpayments, critics argue that these moves could impose fresh burdens on vulnerable beneficiaries, as mentioned in a report by Yahoo ...