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		<title>Could Mitt Romney&#8217;s IRA be disqualified?: An adventure into the muddy waters of the prohibited transaction rules.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copyright © 2012 by Warren L. Baker – Amicus Law Group, PC While much of the scrutiny over Mitt Romney’s IRA has been centered on whether the IRA invested offshore in order to avoid current IRA tax consequences, very little &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/could-mitt-romneys-ira-be-disqualified-an-adventure-into-the-muddy-waters-of-the-prohibited-transaction-rules/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Warren L. Baker interviewed for Kiplinger’s Retirement Report article</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick post to let our blog readers know about a new article that was recently published in the December 2011 edition of Kiplinger&#8217;s Retirement Report (subscribed to by nearly 90,000 retirees and preretirees) entitled, &#8220;Avoid the Pitfalls of &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/warren-l-baker-interviewed-for-kiplingers-retirement-report-article/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dangerous myths when choosing a guardian in a Will</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  For parents with minor children, one of the important provisions within a Will is the naming of a &#8220;guardian&#8221;.  In most situations, this provision will only come into play if both parents pass away, and therefore, their minor children are &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/dangerous-myths-when-choosing-a-guardian-in-a-will/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>SEC Investor Alert regarding self-directed IRAs and the risk of fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  In September 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s (SEC) Office of Investor Education and Advocacy released an &#8220;Investor Alert&#8221; addressing the risk of fraud assocated with self-directed IRAs.  In short, the Investor Alert warns self-directed IRA investors that several characteristics inherit in &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/sec-investor-alert-regarding-self-directed-iras-and-the-risk-of-fraud/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Warren L. Baker to speak at East King County Estate Planning Council meeting on 9/23</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 23:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just an FYI to all you East King County Estate Planning Council members that I will be co-presenting with John G. McGlynn of Pacific Portfolio Consulting this Friday, September 23rd at 7:30am at the Bellevue Hyatt Regency.  The topic is &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/warren-l-baker-to-speak-at-east-king-county-estate-planning-council-meeting-on-923/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>PSBJ article annoucement – You invested into WHAT with your retirement account?!?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  I am pleased to announce the official publication of my article, You invested into WHAT with your retirement account?!?, in the September 16-22 edition of the Puget Sound Business Journal (see p. 29).  For subscribers, the complete article can &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/psbj-article-annoucement-you-invested-into-what-with-your-retirement-account/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Estate Planning 101 for Real Estate Investors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  When most of my clients hear the words “estate planning”, they first think about avoiding estate taxes.  However, under current law, federal estate tax (maximum rate of 35%) does not kick in unless someone passes away with more than &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/estate-planning-101-for-real-estate-investors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Self-Directed IRA – Part 6: Sorting Out the Custodian vs. Facilitator Riddle</title>
		<link>http://amicuslawgroup.com/the-self-directed-ira-part-6-sorting-out-the-custodian-vs-facilitator-riddle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  [In a continuing series of articles, tax attorney Warren L. Baker is writing on the topic of “self-directed” IRAs – from the basic formation process to the complex tax and legal ramifications involved when investing using these structures.]  The &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/the-self-directed-ira-part-6-sorting-out-the-custodian-vs-facilitator-riddle/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Self-Directed IRA – Part 5: Current IRA Taxes (UBTI &amp; UDFI)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 20:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Warren Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[In a continuing series of articles, tax attorney Warren L. Baker is writing on the topic of “self-directed” IRAs – from the basic formation process to the complex tax and legal ramifications involved when investing using these structures.] When looking &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/the-self-directed-ira-%e2%80%93-part-5-current-ira-taxes-ubti-udfi/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Naming a Guardian for Your Minor Children</title>
		<link>http://amicuslawgroup.com/naming-a-guardian-for-your-minor-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choosing a Guardian Perhaps the most important benefit of a Will is that it allows the parents to determine who will step in and continue raising their children in the unlikely event of their deaths.  If there is no Will &#8230; <a href="http://amicuslawgroup.com/naming-a-guardian-for-your-minor-children/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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