An inheritance can be comprised of cash, securities, real estate, or other assets. When you inherit securities like stocks, there are income tax and strategic considerations. Here are some that you ...

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Question: I'm 45 and I've barely invested in the stock market. I recently inherited $50,000. What should I do? Answer: Well, ...

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I am the trustee of my deceased aunt's trust. Her trust assets will be distributed to 15 beneficiaries. She did not own real estate. She had CDs, bonds, a ROTH IRA, a traditional IRA and a brokerage ...

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You have three options if you inherit an IRA after the death of the original account owner. If a trust is the beneficiary of an inherited IRA, make sure it is set up correctly so it can go on for 10 ...