Time To Check Your Beneficiary Designations
Posted on February 08, 2013 at 16:37 PM EST
If you're finally getting around to writing that will or just doing the periodic review, don't forget to check your named beneficiaries on other documents. If you don't, your assets might not wind up where you want after your death. That's because some assets go to beneficiaries you've named in individual account documents. Those trump whatever is in your will. A worker named John Hunter participated in his employer's retirement plan. He named his