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    Northern Lights at Fairbanks, Alaska in March

    Folks. We are planning a trip to Fairbanks, Alaska during first 2 weeks of March. Is this a good time to view Northern Lights? How many days should we plan? Are there other activities/sight seeings, besides Northern Lights? Good places to stay? Thank you in advance
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    IT-205 question

    We have established an Irrevocable Trust and filed IRS form 1041 I understand we also have to file IT-205 for NY state Started reading instructions and my head started spinning? Are all incomes - interest, dividends etc on 1041 included in 205 also? Any of exemptions that are allowed? Thank you
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    Does NYC Health Insurance reimburse Part B premium for retires ?

    For NYC employees who retired after age 65 and enrolled with Medicare as their primary insurance and City insurance as secondary, does City reimburse their Medicare Part B premiums? Any limit on the amount of reimbursement? If Part B is bumped up because of IRMAA due to RMD for example, does the...
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    Anyone considering retirement in Puerto Rico?

    There has been many threads about retirement in Europe, Mexico, South America.. but haven't seen Puerto Rico being mentioned...
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    Form 8995 Qualified Business Income

    Folks: Apologies if I am posting in the wrong section. Not sure where to post. My accountant has been doing our taxes, and she included Form 8995 Qualified Business Income(QBI) deduction. My spouse is self employed with K-1, and I am on W-2. I asked the accountant where does the amount...
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    Market-Linked CD’s – Your opinions?

    Folks: I am an EXTREMELY conservative investor nearing retirement. I have rolled over 250k from a 401K account to my IRA and looking to ‘invest’ the IRA proceeds. My initial thought was to put this in a bank CD and not in the market. However I was told that a 7 year Market-Linked CD may be a...
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    Excellent service from Gate 1 Travel

    I posted a thread seeking advice on travel to Greek Islands during late march. This was before the COVID pandemic. We purchased the tickets from Gate 1 Travel for late April instead. Due to trip cancellation and our own unique situation, Gate 1 provided an excellent service in terms of remedy...
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    Greek Islands, during late March

    DW and I (in our sixties) are planning a trip to Athens and Greek Islands during the last week of March. We would like to fly from NY to Athens, spend a couple of days there, then hop on to ferries to visit the islands as follows: Athens – Naxos - Santorini - Mykonos – back to Athens...
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    Austria Western Alps region

    Folks: We are planning a trip to Salzburg, Hallstat and Innsbruck on the Western Alps region of Austria. Any tips on how to travel (other than driving), accommodations etc. would be greatly appreciated. We plan to spend just 3-4 days in total! Thanks a lot
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