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Do You Need a Trust? Key Considerations to Help Your Decision

by George C. McCabe, CPA | Jul 9, 2025 | Generational Planning

When it comes to trusts, there is a misconception that if you do not have one you do not have an estate plan. Everybody has an estate plan. Whether they choose beneficiaries or draft documents as part of that estate plan is another matter entirely. For those that...

What to Do Financially After a Loved One Passes (Checklist Updated for 2025)

by George C. McCabe, CPA | Jul 9, 2025 | Generational Planning

First of all, if you are reading this because your spouse or loved one has recently passed, our firm would like to express condolences to you and your family. We recognize that losing a loved one can be the most difficult experience we go through during our lifetimes....

Generational Wealth Transfer Strategies: How to Preserve and Pass Wealth to Loved Ones

by George C. McCabe, CPA | Jun 23, 2025 | Generational Planning

Families with a tremendous amount of wealth worked extremely hard over a lifetime to earn it, and they typically have 3 main concerns when transferring that wealth: Unsure of whether they should gift to their children before their death Having the next generation...

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Naming a Trust as Your IRA Beneficiary

by George C. McCabe, CPA | Jun 4, 2025 | Generational Planning

Most people think that when they write a will or a trust, those documents will cover how all of their assets are going to be distributed. However, accounts like your IRA are the exception to the rule. These accounts have their own beneficiary forms that ultimately...

Three Distinct Ways to Help Solve Your LTC Insurance Needs

by George C. McCabe, CPA | Sep 19, 2024 | Financial Planning, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care

While education costs are top of mind for people in their forties and fifties, concern about health care costs rises to the top of people’s list as they enter their sixties. Like education, the rise in medical and long-term care costs has outpaced inflation over the...
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