For many Americans, the assets in their Individual Retirement Account represent a significant portion of the wealth they hope to leave to their loved ones. However, trusts and inherited IRAs are complex vehicles that have a lot of details to get right. Advantages to Naming a Trust as an IRA Beneficiary While directly inheriting an IRA is perfectly fine for many heirs, it can be inappropriate in some situations. If you name minor children or grandchildren as beneficiaries without … [Read more...] about Should a Trust be the Beneficiary of Your IRA?