Description
Note: This course was previously titled Estate Planning for IRAs and Qualified Plan Balances.
Describes the steps in the retirement planning process, including strategies to accumulate, and then decumulate, retirement funds. Describes the beneficiary options available and ways to distribute benefits for qualified plans and IRAs. Outlines the requirements for qualifying for the marital deduction, and how to fund a credit shelter trust with proceeds from a qualified plan or IRA. Describes how pecuniary bequests to charities should be funded, and the use of charitable remainder trusts as the designated beneficiary of a qualified plan or IRA.
