Nerd's Eye View

JULY 25, 2022

Yet despite this – and perhaps even because of it – advisory firms are putting an ever-greater focus on financial planning in 2022, as a way to both show value to clients in the midst of difficult market returns, and, more broadly, to help clients navigate the current environment. A gap our Kitces Courses aim to fill!

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MainStreet Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The IRS and Social Security Administration recently announced changes for 2023. in 2023, the highest increase in 41 years. Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits for 2023 will be $3,850 for self-only coverage and $7,750 for family coverage. For help estimating your taxes or withholding: IRS Tax Withholding Estimator.

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 1, 2023

As financial planners, we need to build an inclusive environment where women have the confidence to use their voice in financial conversations, can discuss finances with people they relate to, and have their unique concerns addressed. ” Accessed February 2023. Sources: 1. Own your worth.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

One of the best tax deductions for a small business owner is funding a retirement plan. Beyond any tax deduction you are saving for your own retirement. If you don’t plan for your own retirement who will? Two popular small business retirement plans are the SEP-IRA and Solo 401(k). Eligibility. Self-employed?

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Park Place Financial

JANUARY 9, 2023

FINANCIAL PLANNING Tax and Financial Planning Ideas For 2023 Schedule a Complimentary Financial Review CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE. If you have been contemplating making more defined financial decisions, the New Year can be the ideal time to turn that aspiration into a resolution. Tax Deductions .

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Your Richest Life

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Whether you’re preparing to file , waiting on a refund , or have already paid your tax bill, you might notice some differences this year. First of all, many taxpayers are noticing smaller refunds or higher tax bills this year than in the previous two years. This credit is up to $7,500, and is set to expire in 2032 unless renewed.

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 28, 2022

While everyone has different financial goals and objectives, one smart strategy can be to reap the benefits of tax-advantaged accounts to help mitigate your tax burden, whether for today or down the road. What Are Tax-Advantaged Accounts? . There are two types of tax-advantaged accounts: . 529 Plans .

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Integrity Financial Planning

JUNE 12, 2023

As you plan for retirement, it’s important to consider tax optimization strategies to minimize your tax liabilities. Here are three key ways to optimize taxes in retirement, based on information from sources published between 2022 and 2023.

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eMoney Advisor

MAY 1, 2023

.” Only 4 percent of Certified Financial Planner™ professionals identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander (AAPI), though they make up 6.2 1,2 Despite the small numbers, AAPI professionals remain the largest ethnic minority within the financial planning profession. ” April 1, 2023. Nandita Das, Ph.D.,

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Integrity Financial Planning

APRIL 24, 2023

Even as tax season winds down, it’s still important that you consider tax strategy as part of your financial picture. Many couples file jointly, and while it can sometimes help save on your taxes, it isn’t always the best option in each case! Determine if you can file jointly. 1] Consider your deductions and credits.

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Integrity Financial Planning

JULY 17, 2023

How you handle taxes and when you are taxed are two of the most important factors when it comes to retirement planning. There are also Roth 401(k)s that have a similar tax treatment but are subject to some different rules.

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Discipline Funds

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The end of the year is an ideal time to start planning for the year ahead and make sure you’re on target to achieve those goals. Good financial planning is all about asset and liability matching across time. A financial plan with an asset liability mismatch is likely to fail over time.

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Integrity Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We’re coming up on the end of the year, and while it’s a time to take a break and enjoy the holiday season, it’s also a good time to consider tax strategies that may benefit you. Gift Tax Exemptions Each year, you can give up to $17,000 to any number of people tax-free.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MARCH 14, 2024

As April 15th approaches, taxpayers across the country are gearing up to fulfill their annual obligation – filing taxes. Whether you’ve already submitted your returns or are yet to tackle the paperwork, now is the perfect time for a tax check-up. Other Resources Should I do my own taxes?

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

JUNE 2, 2023

The importance of getting women into financial planning feels like it should go without saying. Unfortunately, we’re not quite there yet as a society, since as of 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports only a third of financial advisors are women. In 2022, nearly 42% of the externships participants were women.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MARCH 7, 2023

It is March…that means you have just about 5 weeks left to get organized and submit your tax return. The tax deadline is April 18, 2023 (some taxpayers in disaster areas in California, Georgia and Alabama have an extended deadline). Gathering all your documents is crucial to complete a tax return free of mistakes.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In November 2022, proponents of the Massachusetts ‘millionaires’ tax (question 1) won their bid to nearly double the income tax rate on individuals with taxable income over $1M a year. Starting in 2023, a 4% surtax will be applied to taxable income and capital gains over $1M. They paid $300,000 for the house.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that SIFMA, which represents broker-dealers, investment banks, and asset managers, released a white paper that argues that CFP Board "increasingly functions as a de facto private regulator for CFP certificants" and proposes that CFP (..)

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Fortune Financial

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The clock is ticking for taxpayers who wish to minimize the taxes they will owe in the spring. The IRS does not tax what you divert directly from your paycheck into your retirement or health savings accounts. In 2022, the limit for a 401(k) plan is $20,500 or $27,000 if you are age 50 or above.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

JANUARY 3, 2024

The maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax (taxable maximum) will increase to $168,600 from $160,200. Estates of decedents who die during 2024 have a basic exclusion amount of $13,610,000 up from a total of $12,920,000 for estates of decedents who died in 2023. cents from 2023. per mile, up 1.5

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We also offer financial planning firms access to a more diverse talent pool. Like me, the remarkable professionals below are doing their part to change the financial planning landscape. Dr. Cherry is also the founder of Concurrent Financial Planning, where he helps clients pursue what he calls “life-money balance.”

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

riabiz.com) CI Financial ($CIXX) is planning to spin-off its U.S. unit debt-free in 2023. morningstar.com) Delaying taxes in retirement isn't always the best strategy. riabiz.com) What mid-life women need from a financial adviser. thinkadvisor.com) How Notice 2022-53 has affected the tax code.

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 21, 2023

Historically, staying the course and following a financial plan has outperformed rash investment decisions when there are times of uncertainty in the financial market. But it takes a strong plan—and no small amount of willpower—to do this. When the market is down, Roth conversions are essentially on sale.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MARCH 22, 2023

Are you one of the few out there that might have saved too much for your child’s college into a tax-advantaged 529 savings plan? I am sure you don’t want to take out the money for non -education expenses because then you will have to pay taxes and penalties. Not sure what to do with it now? Um, no thank you. Sounds great right?

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MainStreet Financial Planning

APRIL 4, 2024

To be eligible for financial aid (grants & student loans) for college your child will need to submit your tax return as part of their FAFSA application when applying to colleges in their senior year. So…if your child is a sophomore in high school right now…2024 is the tax year that will be used for financial aid eligibility.

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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.

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Ballast Advisors

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Claim the Home Energy Audit Tax Credit: IRS Guidance Explained 7 Tips to Navigate Healthcare Over 65 What’s Happening in the World of Higher Education? 2022 Key Numbers Plan Your Finances as You Would Your Exercise 2021 Year-End Tax Tips 1 2 3 Next »

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Your Richest Life

JUNE 30, 2023

If you were surprised at tax time this year, then you’re not alone. 2022 tax refunds were about 10 percent smaller than they were last year, and for those who owed money, they tended to owe more than they expected. Taking the time now to make some strategic moves can lead to some significant savings on your taxes for the year.

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XY Planning Network

JANUARY 6, 2023

So much occurred in 2022, and we're excited (and anxious) to see what 2023 has in store! 4 MIN READ. Another year has come and gone in what feels like a blink of an eye.

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Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Podcasts Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Tim Steffen, director of tax planning for Baird. bpsandpieces.com) The 2nd annual Future Proof conference is set for Huntington Beach, CA, on September 10-13, 2023. ft.com) Advisers Why checklist-style financial planning isn't all bad. Budge looks to solve this.

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Here are some examples of the impact: 1 In 2023, Americans donated $557.16 The Tax Impact of Charitable Giving The personal financial and income tax impact from charitable giving can affect the size of the gift and the timing of giving. Keep in mind, giving isn’t always about donating money. There are more than 1.8

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Advisor Perspectives

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Advisors are being asked to provide their clients with a full suite of solutions, ranging from estate and tax planning to portfolio management, and everything in between. Clients are increasingly eager to gain access to fully customizable solutions that meet their individual needs.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 23, 2023

Estate planning is a critical component of a comprehensive financial plan. Furthermore, estate planning includes aspects such as tax minimization strategies, asset protection, and charitable giving. These trusts can remove assets from the estate, potentially reducing estate taxes.

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WiserAdvisor

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The federal income tax is levied by the U.S. It is a mandatory tax that you pay to the government every year. Evading tax is a serious legal offense punishable by law. Therefore, it is important to stay up to date with the changing tax laws, rates, and dates for filing your income tax return. Single filers.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Whether you’re building equity in a primary residence or buying a vacation home or investment property, understanding how to best prepare for, and manage, a real estate purchase is a critical piece of any personal financial plan. and Financial Planning for Estate Planning. FHA loans do not have income limits.

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Zoe Financial

APRIL 23, 2023

Market Drama Featuring Zoe CEO & Founder, Andres Garcia-Amaya, CFA April 24, 2023 Watch Time: 3 minutes Welcome to this week’s Market Drama! Let us connect you with the best financial advisor for you to understand the implications of the markets in your personal financial plan. The S&P 500 was down 0.1%

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Your Richest Life

OCTOBER 31, 2022

There are many benefits that come along with a 401(k,) including pretax or Roth 401(k) salary contributions (or both,) company matching, and tax-deferred accruals. For one thing, there are limits to how much you can contribute to your 401(k) plan. A traditional IRA allows you to contribute pre-tax or after-tax dollars.

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