Inherited IRA errors may cut into your inheritance, experts advise. Here’s how to steer clear of them.

Receiving an inheritance can be exciting for many, but when it involves individual retirement accounts (IRAs), the regulations can be quite intricate, and errors could lead to significant penalties. Starting in 2020, certain inherited IRAs are subject to a “10-year rule,” meaning beneficiaries must withdraw all funds by the end of the tenth year after […]
Inherited IRAs will undergo an important update in 2025. Here’s what beneficiaries should be aware of.

If you’ve come into an individual retirement account (IRA), be aware that some major changes are on the horizon for 2025. These changes could lead to IRS penalties, so it’s wise to take action by the end of this year. Beginning in 2025, certain heirs who are not spouses, including adult children, will need to […]
Understanding inherited IRAs

Financial Advice Column Dear Liz: After my mother passed away in 2015, I inherited her Roth IRA and have been taking the minimum distributions based on my age each year. My spouse is the primary beneficiary of this inherited account. However, I’m curious—what happens if she passes away before me? Can she roll it into […]
Key Trump admin agency facing major backlog inherited from Biden

The Department of Transport (DOT) is working through a backlog of around 3,200 grant awards that have not signed a contract to go with them. “Since taking office, my team has discovered an unprecedented backlog of grants left over from the previous administration,” Duffy revealed in a statement weeks ago. According to the Rhode Island […]
Trump Inherited a Biden Economy Riddled with Hidden Weaknesses

Biden's stumbling economy was even worse than we thought That's all for the idea that Donald Trump inherited a historically strong economy from Joe Biden. The latest GDP report released Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis confirms that many economists have been quietly warnings. Beneath the surface, the economy is weaker than it looks. […]
There's a 'big change' for inherited IRAs in 2025, advisor says. Here's how to avoid a penalty – CNBC

Greg Hinsdale | Image Bank | Getty Images Inheriting a personal retirement account is a windfall for many investors. But little-known changes in 2025 could result in hefty and unexpected penalties, financial experts say. Starting in 2025, certain heirs who inherit an IRA will be required to make the required withdrawals each year while emptying […]
Katie Holmes denies daughter Suri inherited millions from father Tom Cruise

Katie Holmes has “enough is enough” to criticize her daughter Suri over her alleged inheritance of millions of dollars from a trust fund set up by her father, Tom Cruise. Holmes, 45, denied reports that Suri, who celebrated her 18th birthday in April, recently became a self-made millionaire by managing trust funds. The “Dawson's Creek” […]
Voters Looked at ‘Short-term Situation’ and Not ‘Long-Term’, Trump Inherited a Good Economy

On Thursday's CNN News Central broadcast, Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) said voters are “looking at the short-term situation of their immediate lives, and they are looking forward to the second Trump administration.” “We're not looking at the long-term effects.” Inflation was caused by the pandemic “after Barack Obama gave Donald Trump a good economy.” “The […]
Woman sentenced to 25 years for poisoning boyfriend when thinking she inherited $30 million

A North Dakota woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for poisoning her boyfriend, believing he had inherited $30 million and was planning to break up with him, authorities announced. Ina Thea Kenoyer, 48, was found guilty of killing Stephen Riley Jr., 51, who died last year from ethylene glycol poisoning, the same toxin […]
Kamala Harris Claims She Inherited ‘Worst Unemployment Since the Great Depression’

The claim: The Biden-Harris administration inherited “the worst unemployment rate since the Great Depression,” Vice President Kamala Harris argued Tuesday at a National Association of Black Journalists rally. Verdict: False. “This is an exaggeration.” According to To PolitiFact: In April 2020, as the pandemic began to rage, the unemployment rate soared to 14.8%, a post-Great […]