New IRA Regulations: How Will They Affect You?

If you’re an American who moved to Israel and left your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) in America, get ready for important changes, some of which could help you out. 
If having an address in Israel is creating a problem with your IRA, please contact Sandy in my office (sandy@profile-financial.com) to see what easy solutions are available to you. … Read more

How to Claim an Inheritance from Abroad
inherited ira

If you’ve ever tried to claim an inheritance from abroad, you know the confusion can feel overwhelming. While the deceased may have meant for you to be an heir, the funds don’t magically end up in your account. You’ve got to deal with quite a lot of paperwork and plenty of notarized signatures…. Read more

Will You Spend all Your Money or Leave Your Kids an Inheritance?

If you leave your children an inheritance, what will your kids do with your money one day? Often, people I meet who receive an inheritance manage the cash influx well. Together, we create a financial plan and then invest according to the plan, in an effort to meet their financial goals…. Read more

Why Receiving an Inheritance is Difficult: It’s not “free” money
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Two years after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, my father passed away. He left his daughters a houseful of memorabilia and his investment accounts.
Along with the emotional turmoil, I was faced with the task of processing the estate.  I learned a few valuable lessons that I hope you can use to organize your own finances to make it easier for your heirs (in 120 years…)…. Read more