2017 Retirement Planning Taxes 
The Chicago Financial Planner
OCTOBER 21, 2021
The rising cost of healthcare in retirement . According to Fidelity an average couple both aged 65 will spend $300,000 on medical costs in retirement. This is up from $285,000 in 2019, from $275,000 in 2017 and from $220,000 in 2014. The money goes into the account on a pre-tax basis much like a traditional 401(k) or IRA.
Nerd's Eye View
OCTOBER 1, 2022
A new bill would make many parts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 permanent, including its changes to tax brackets, the higher standard deduction, and the cap on state and local tax deductions. What advisory firms can do to make the most out of client testimonials and avoid negative reviews on third-party websites.
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Carson Wealth
DECEMBER 8, 2023
That must mean it’s time to roll up my sleeves and get to work on year-end financial planning – with an emphasis on 2023 income tax. One consideration this year is that we’re two years from the expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TJCA). AGI impacts multiple other tax considerations.
Darrow Wealth Management
JULY 1, 2024
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought sweeping changes to the tax code, impacting every taxpayer and business owner. At that point, many provisions will revert to 2017 levels, adjusted for inflation. For example, in 2017, the marginal tax brackets were 10%, 15%, 25%, 28%, 33%, 25%, and 39.6%.
The Big Picture
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
equity valuations: “Baby-boomers’ huge flow of 401K plan contributions helped to drive equities higher; now that ~70 million Boomers are retiring, when do demographics flip this from a huge positive to a net drag?” This demographic cohort is simply not a seller due to retirement – the tax expenses would be too great.
The Big Picture
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
This is before we get to the issue of capital gains taxes, which create a hurdle of (minimum) 20% on those pesky profits just to get to breakeven. When you get it wrong, it crushes your retirement plans. Let’s add some color to the discussion on timing itself and add a little nuance.1
Harness Wealth
APRIL 16, 2025
Roth IRA conversions present a significant challenge for retirement planners: pay taxes now or later? Moving funds from traditional IRAs to Roth accounts triggers immediate taxation but promises tax-free withdrawals in retirement. One of the Roth IRA’s most compelling features?
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