The Importance of IRA Beneficiaries

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are a key part in estate planning. Upon your passing, your IRA(s) will be distributed according to the beneficiary designations, even if your will and/or trust(s) instruct assets to be transferred differently. You identify your primary and contingent beneficiaries upon opening your IRA — but how often do you review them?

8 Tips to Protect Yourself While Traveling Abroad

With so many wonderful and exciting destinations out there, it is no wonder why so many individuals love to travel. When planning your next vacation, you should spend time considering some safety tips in addition to your exciting itinerary. Being an informed and prepared traveler can help keep you safe while you’re exploring the world.