Course Overview

This course delivers in-depth instruction on legal concepts that regulate Traditional and Roth IRAs (Individual Retirement Arrangements), employer-sponsored plans and other tax-preferred accounts. If your company establishes and maintains IRAs, or advises tax-preferred account holders, this training simplifies the legal framework of IRAs for professionals.

In this expert course, you will learn:
• Why financial organizations must consider legal procedures Which role state laws plays in IRA administration How to identify between a guardianship and conservatorship What happens to an IRA when the owner passes away The legal importance of retaining confidential information

Course Details

  • 53 Minutes of Instruction

  • 1 Continuing Education (CE) Credit

  • $99

  • Advanced Level

Course Syllabus

  • 1

    Legal Concepts

    • Getting Ready with Course Resources

    • Agenda

    • Transaction Authorization Forms

    • Creditors

    • Community and Marital Property Laws

    • Divorce and Legal Separation

    • Guardianship vs. Conservatorship

    • Indemnification

    • IRA Holder Death

    • Minors

    • Other Forms of Beneficiary Designation

    • Power of Attorney

    • Privacy

    • Escheatment Process

    • Qualified Disclaimer

    • Federal Law vs. State Law

    • Summary

    • Legal Concepts Quiz