Articles Posted in The Secure Act

Do I Need to Amend My Trust Because of the Secure Act? Last month, in our last blog, we addressed the basics of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (the “SECURE Act’) and how retirement plan beneficiary designations will be impacted for individuals who die…

The Secure Act: Retirement Accounts and Your Estate Plan Beginning on December 20, 2019, the Secure Act substantially changed the rules for designated beneficiaries of retirement plans, with wide raging implications for estate planning. The old rule used to be that upon the death of a retirement account owner, the…