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Fidelity breaks down IRA rules that catch heirs off guard

Fidelity breaks down IRA rules that catch heirs off guard

The rules governing inherited IRAs changed more in the past five years than in the previous three decades combined.  Many beneficiaries still assume they can stretch withdrawals over a lifetime, the way heirs could before 2020. Under SECURE 2.0, the excise tax on missed required distributions ...
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Inherited 401(k) Tax Implications: Beneficiary Faces $150,000 Extra Tax by Delaying Withdrawals

Inherited 401(k) Tax Implications: Beneficiary Faces $150,000 Extra Tax by Delaying Withdrawals

Inherited 401(k) Tax Implications: Beneficiary Faces $150,000 Extra Tax by Delaying Withdrawals
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Flooding and Power Outages Leave McCaysville, Georgia Without Clean Water

Flooding and Power Outages Leave McCaysville, Georgia Without Clean Water

McCaysville, Georgia, is under a state of emergency following sudden flooding that caused power outages and left the town without clean water. The flooding damaged roads and government buildings, including the police department and post office. The water treatment plant lost power, leading to a significant loss of treated water. Mayor Terry Arp has urged residents to conserve water and use it only for essential needs. The city is working with Fannin County and other agencies to address the situation, but repairs are expected to take time due to challenging conditions.
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This bakery is going viral for its lemon pepper wing pound cake

This bakery is going viral for its lemon pepper wing pound cake

This bakery based in Douglasville, Georgia, placed crispy lemon pepper wings on top of the traditional dessert, an ode to the city of Atlanta.
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State welfare director details failures before teen shooter gets life

State welfare director details failures before teen shooter gets life

Georgia child welfare director detailed systemic failures in the teen shooter's life before his life sentence.
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President Trump Accuses Minnesota Governor of Incompetence Amid Cyberattacks on Water Systems

President Trump Accuses Minnesota Governor of Incompetence Amid Cyberattacks on Water Systems

President Donald Trump has accused Minnesota Governor Tim Walz of incompetence following cyberattacks on the state's water systems, despite ongoing investigations into potential Iranian involvement. The attacks targeted systems used to remotely monitor and control water utilities, affecting over 30 systems in Minnesota. Federal agencies, including the FBI, are investigating the attacks, which have also been reported in other states like Georgia and Michigan. Governor Walz has criticized federal cuts to cybersecurity agencies, which he claims have left the U.S. exposed to such threats. The situation has prompted warnings from federal agencies to water utilities nationwide.
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Bids due soon for new Augusta veterans cemetery project

Bids due soon for new Augusta veterans cemetery project

A new state veterans cemetery near Augusta is moving into its first construction phase with new site plans.
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Raising Cane's Expands with Seven New Restaurant Openings in August

Raising Cane's Expands with Seven New Restaurant Openings in August

Raising Cane's Expands with Seven New Restaurant Openings in August
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IMF Upgrades Georgia's Growth Forecast Amid Anti-Corruption Efforts

IMF Upgrades Georgia's Growth Forecast Amid Anti-Corruption Efforts

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth forecast for Georgia upward, following the country's stronger-than-expected economic performance. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze attributed this economic success to the elimination of corruption at the highest levels of government. According to Kobakhidze, Georgia's economic growth in the first half of the year significantly exceeded the IMF's initial forecast, with an average growth of 7.9% over six months and 8.6% in the latest reported month. The Prime Minister emphasized that the elimination of corruption has been a key factor in maintaining and increasing the pace of economic growth.
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Georgia Social Security Payment Dates for August 2026 Announced

Georgia Social Security Payment Dates for August 2026 Announced

The Social Security Administration has announced the payment schedule for August 2026 for recipients in Georgia. Due to the first of the month falling on a Saturday, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments were issued on July 31. Regular Social Security payments will be distributed according to the standard schedule, with dates determined by recipients' birthdates. This adjustment is part of the SSA's policy to issue payments on the preceding business day when the first of the month is a weekend or holiday.
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Social Security payment dates for August 2026. When GA will get benefits

Social Security payment dates for August 2026. When GA will get benefits

See when Georgia recipients can expect their Social Security benefits for the month of August.
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Bank of America reveals disruptive pitfalls in wealth transfer

Bank of America reveals disruptive pitfalls in wealth transfer

Having a will, a trust, and regular meetings with a financial advisor may seem like a solid estate plan. But without careful coordination, those pieces can work against one another, creating unintended consequences for the very people the plan is meant to protect. Bank of America Private Bank warns ...