What is the future of the federal estate tax? All we know for sure is that no one knows anything; it’s all speculation. So, let’s take a look at what could happen. A Quick History Lesson An alphabet soup of tax laws (EGTRRA, JGTRRA, TIPRA, and the others, 13 in total), enacted between 2001 and [...]

The Long-Term Care Dilemma: Insurers Leaving, Premiums Increasing
If you’ve planned for long-term care, you’ve done well because there’s a pretty good chance you or your spouse will have a need for care at some point. According to the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care (www.longtermcare.gov), about 70% of people over age 65 will need some type of long-term care during their lifetimes and [...]

The Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered “Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present. The result being that he does not live [...]
About Robert Henderson
Robert Henderson is founder and President of Lansdowne Wealth Management, serving the retirement planning and investment needs of families and individuals in Connecticut and surrounding states.





