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Plan for retirement by selling your practice

By: Ed Poll
Published: December 22, 2009

Tags: retirement planning

Senior lawyers in small firms may be better able to retire than they realize because they have something of value to sell: their practices.

Limits on Roth IRAs set to end – should you convert? 

By: Correy Stephenson
Published: November 24, 2009

Tags: retirement planning, Roth IRA

For the first time, as of Jan. 1, 2010, individuals with an adjusted gross income of more than $100,000 can convert an existing IRA or 401(k) account into a Roth IRA.

Estate planning attorneys should contact their clients about this opportunity, and lawyers should consider whether to take advantage of the change for their own retirement plans.

Tips for managing your retirement account 

By: Correy Stephenson
Published: June 15, 2009

Tags: IRAs, retirement planning, taxation

When a veteran financial advisor is nervous about the market, you know the economy isn’t looking good.

But Rockville Centre, N.Y.-based Ed Slott, a CPA and author of “Ed Slott’s IRA Advisor,” has an important message for lawyers: do not stop investing.