Beneficiary and SSN question
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If the person you want to be your beneficiary happens to already has an account at that same financial institution, then the financial institution in question already has your beneficiaries SS#. ...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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Are there any financial institutions that don't require the social security number of a persons beneficiary's? I want to add a friend as the beneficiary but don't want them to know and well as they...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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The answer is yes but I cannot remember which ones. I went through this with my parents accounts at Wells Fargo, Fidelity, Vanguard, and Gabelli. Had to add a family member but didn’t have their SSN...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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As mentioned already, probably not the best way to do it, but maybe the easiest for the time being. You can setup a trust with instructions on it as well as put it in your will and the trustee and...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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That law is the U.S. Internal Revenue Code (think IRS).
When someone inherits an asset from a deceased person, the asset transfers to the heir at the current market value. This is referred to as...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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There is some law that allows the beneficiary to sell stock and not pay ton in taxes,
You pay $50 share, it doubles to $100 and somehow the beneficiary can avoid the taxes.
Beneficiary and SSN question
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Thanks for the reply Yanksln209. Yeah, I need to setup a trust for myself and my other assets. I know it will be expensive but needed. I want to add beneficiaries to my CD's since they are limited in...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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Chase bank does not require a social security number when you set up a beneficiary.
Beneficiary and SSN question
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Thanks for the reply maddog55. I use Fidelity for my other accounts and the beneficiaries SSN's are optional. I don't know about the outers but now will check first.
I hear you about using...
Beneficiary and SSN question
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^ ^ Great Explanation.