Ohio repealed its estate tax effective January 1, 2013.

Be sure that your family knows where your important documents, including estate planning and financial documents, are located.

Apparently nursing home costs can be negotiated.

As banks exit the reverse mortgage business, children may enter into reverse mortgages with their parents who are home equity rich, but income poor.

If you turn 70 1/2 this year, be sure to take your required minimum distributionfrom your IRA. The failure to do so will result in a 50% penalty.