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Ohio Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law

Since January 2006, A law blog (BLAWG) for professionals and the general public in Ohio regarding estate planning, trust and probate law.

Skip your IRA minimum distribution for 2009

Posted on Wednesday May 6th, 2009 at 12:16 in IRS, IRA, rmd, required minimum distributions

Is your IRA suffering due to the stock market? You can skip taking a required minimum distribution (RMD) for 2009. Investors over the age of 70½ are normally required to take an annual minimum distribution amount from their IRA’s. The requ...
An Extension of Time for the Charitably Inclined

Posted on Wednesday November 19th, 2008 at 13:12 in charity, income tax, IRA, estate tax, rollover, retirement account

As a result of our failing economy, in October of 2008, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, often referred to as the bailout of the U.S. financial system, was enacted. The Act does contain at least one benefit for the charitably incline...