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Inheriting an IRA? Here’s What You Need to Know

By Angelica | Mar 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Inheriting an IRA? Here’s What You Need to Know

Welcome to the “2-Minute Money Manager,” a short video feature answering money questions submitted by readers and viewers. Today’s question is about inheriting someone else’s retirement account; specifically, the tax implications of inheriting an IRA. Watch the following video, and you’ll pick up some valuable info. Or, if you prefer, scroll down to read the…

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CATCo fund directors “will not raise further capital in any circumstances”

By Angelica | Mar 16, 2020 | Comments Off on CATCo fund directors “will not raise further capital in any circumstances”

The directors of the listed and in run-off retrocessional reinsurance focused investment strategy, the CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd., have confirmed that they won’t look to raise further capital “in any circumstances”. The announcement confirms the strategy to run-off and shutter all of the Markel CATCo Investment Management retrocessional reinsurance investment funds. Markel CATCo Investment…

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Best of Artemis, week ending 15th March 2020

By Angelica | Mar 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Best of Artemis, week ending 15th March 2020

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 15th March 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer topics. To ensure you never miss a thing subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for every article we publish. Ten most read articles on Artemis.bm,…

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Firms go remote at breakneck speed in response to coronavirus pandemic

By Angelica | Mar 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Firms go remote at breakneck speed in response to coronavirus pandemic

Accounting firms across the nation are knee-deep in tax season, but now, they are also knee-deep in a crisis no one could have predicted. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/firms-go-remote-at-breakneck-speed-in-response-to-coronavirus-pandemic

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Loneliness in the time of COVID-19

By Angelica | Mar 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Loneliness in the time of COVID-19

Recently, I have been recommending that my friends, colleagues, and loved ones limit their time watching the news and scrolling through social media. There seems to be another contagion besides COVID-19. A contagion created from equal parts fear, greed, self-protection, and isolation. Now, there is a very real danger now that the world is a…

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Why physicians need a tax coach

By Angelica | Mar 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Why physicians need a tax coach

If you’re like me, taxes are my biggest expense and one of my biggest frustrations. I had talked to numerous local accountants and was always told there wasn’t anything I could do about it.  Last year, I was introduced to a proactive tax planning firm and had the opportunity to work with a certified tax…

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There are not enough nurses to care for the coronavirus pandemic

By Angelica | Mar 15, 2020 | Comments Off on There are not enough nurses to care for the coronavirus pandemic

It’s a cliché but the horse is out of the barn. There is no doubt that coronavirus is widespread in the United States and the situation is getting worse. No one — not the government, not hospitals — are addressing the elephant in the room. There are not enough nurses to care for a worsening…

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There has never been a greater need for telemedicine than now

By Angelica | Mar 15, 2020 | Comments Off on There has never been a greater need for telemedicine than now

I left the U.S. just in time. During my vacation in Australia, I was relieved I would dodge some of the angst and uncertainty in the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic. As it turns out, even this getaway on the opposite side of the world was no escape. Within the span of a day, the…

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Love for doctors in the COVID-19 coronavirus era

By Angelica | Mar 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Love for doctors in the COVID-19 coronavirus era

All across the world, physicians have answered an internal call to action in response to COVID-19 coronavirus. Early on, there was an online mobilization. Existing closed physician Facebook groups were beginning to share information regarding the novel coronavirus when it had not yet spread to the states. At the time, because physicians are human scientists…

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How to embrace the art of networking

By Angelica | Mar 15, 2020 | Comments Off on How to embrace the art of networking

Physicians are, by nature, excellent taskmasters. When given a defined set of goals to complete, whether it be a list of patients to round on, a target GPA for admission to medical school, or procedures to complete by graduation, we face it head-on with our tool kit at the ready.  This often leaves us vulnerable…

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