Nerd's Eye View

JULY 1, 2024

Welcome to the July 2024 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

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Financial Advisor Clients Accounting Education 220

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | November 18th, 2024 Rally Loses Steam; Fed Weighs Move Stocks fell last week as the postelection rally lost momentum amid an inflation uptick and cautious comments from Fed officials. 6 Source: YCharts.com, November 16, 2024. INTU), Deere & Company (DE) Source: Zacks, November 15, 2024.

Marketing 52

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | September 9th, 2024 Rough Start, Unsettling End. 4 Source: YCharts.com, September 7, 2024. Source: I nvestors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar ; September 6, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. This information is not a substitute for individualized tax advice.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Welcome to the October 2024 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Clients 230

Clients B2B Estate Planning Planning 230

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | November 4th, 2024 Stocks Retreat on Jobs and Election Concerns Stocks slid last week as mixed economic data and strong-but-not-spectacular Q3 corporate reports failed to inspire investors. Source: YCharts.com, November 2, 2024. ABNB) Source: Zacks, November 1, 2024. Productivity and Costs.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 52

Harness Wealth

MARCH 5, 2024

Tax advisors, and other tax professionals , offer services from preparing and filing annual tax returns to comprehensive tax strategies that help minimize taxes and preserve wealth over time. In this guide, we’ll explore the average fees of tax advisors in the US for 2024.

Taxes 52

Taxes Tax Planning Ethics Education 52

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 5, 2024

Welcome to the August 2024 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Estate Planning 130

Estate Planning Accounting Assets Clients 130

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | October 28th, 2024 Stocks Mixed Ahead of Election Stocks were mixed last week as fresh economic data points and election-related uncertainty slowed market momentum. 6,7 Source: YCharts.com, October 26, 2024. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 52

Harness Wealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As the year comes to a close, now is the time to review potential financial moves to help minimize your tax burden heading into 2025. Proactive year-end tax planning can lead to significant savings and set you up for financial success in the new year. Find your next tax advisor at Harness today. Starting at $2,500.

Tax Planning 52

Tax Planning Taxes Planning Estate Planning 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | October 21st, 2024 Sixth Week of Gains on Wall Street Stocks posted modest gains last week, with quarterly earnings season in full swing and the election on the horizon. 5 Source: YCharts.com, October 19, 2024. UPS) Source: Zacks, October 18, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Taxes Education 52

Cordant Wealth Partners

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

We also get you up to speed on the tax benefits of using a DAF. If you've heard of a DAF and are curious about incorporating it into your giving and tax planning strategy, this article is for you. Key Takeaways: Contributions to a donor-advised fund reduce your tax bill in the year your contribution is made.

Taxes 52

Taxes Tax Planning Nonprofit Accounting 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 16, 2024

1,2,3,4,5 Source: YCharts.com, January 13, 2024. Source: Investor’s Business Daily, Econoday economic calendar; January 10, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. TRV), State Street Corporation (STT) Source: Zacks, January 10, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. Industrial Production.

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Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 111

Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Key Takeaways: T ax Season Start: The IRS will likely begin accepting 2024 tax returns between January 15 and 31, 2025. Key Deadlines: The federal tax filing deadline (Tax Day) is April 15, 2025, with an extension deadline of October 15, 2025. Document Deadlines: Most key tax forms (W-2, 1099, etc.)

Taxes 52

Taxes Electronics Insurance Startup 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

3 Source: YCharts.com, February 17, 2024. While the Fed has indicated short-term rates may trend lower in 2024, the January inflation reports support Fed Chair Powell’s recent comments that the Fed is in no hurry to cut rates. Source: Zacks, February 15, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only.

Marketing 105

Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 105

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Source: YCharts.com, February 24, 2024. Investors appear to have concluded that AI’s impact may just be starting, and anticipate it will be a driving economic force in 2024 and beyond. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 19, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S.

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Marketing Marketing Economics Taxes 105

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 18, 2024

3,4 Source: YCharts.com, March 16, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 13, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. DRI) Source: Zacks, March 13, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. Consult a qualified tax expert for help.

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Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 105

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 14, 2024

6 Source: YCharts.com, October 12, 2024. Source: I nvestors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar ; October 9, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk.

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Marketing Marketing Food Taxes 52

The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2024

Not if you spend tax season on a boat! TikTokInvestors: “Apart from his misleading arrogance and the inaccurate market statistics mentioned, a 401K is possibly the best investment vehicle for the average American. A good start would be eliminating all of the terrible FinTok advice on taxes, day trading and investing.

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Media Taxes Math Investing 335

Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 28, 2024

youtube.com) The biz Why Hightower Advisors is buying an institutional investment consultant. riabiz.com) M&A deals in 2024 have been increasing in size. kitces.com) Tax-loss harvesting is going long-short. riabiz.com) Why XYPN felt they needed to launch Sapphire. kitces.com) How long-term care insurance went away.

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Risk Tolerance Retirement Financial Planning Consulting 275

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 11, 2024

4,5 Source: YCharts.com, March 9, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. GETY) Source: Zacks, March 2, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. Business Inventories. Friday: Industrial Production.

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Marketing Marketing Insurance Taxes 103

Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Tax implications of exercising and selling stock options If you have stock options as a large part of your income, taxes are especially important. How stock options are taxed depends on the type of options you have and your sale and exercise strategy. However, that doesn’t mean you won’t need to pay taxes!

Taxes 52

Taxes Sales Wealth Management Planning 52

Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Filing taxes for the first time as a new limited liability company (LLC) owner can feel overwhelming. Between understanding your tax obligations, gathering the required documentation, and making the right deductions, the process may seem daunting. As a result, the LLC does not file a separate business tax return.

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Taxes Distribution Insurance Startup 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 25, 2024

4 Source: YCharts.com, March 23, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; March 18, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. WBA) Source: Zacks, March 19, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. Pending Home Sales. Friday: Personal Income and Outlays.

Marketing 105

Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 105

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 7, 2024

7 Source: YCharts.com, October 5, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; October 4, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. BLK), The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) Source: Zacks, October 4, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only.

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Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2024

4 Source: YCharts.com, January 27, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; January 26, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. Fed Balance Sheet.

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Marketing Marketing Economics Taxes 105

Talon Wealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Even though retirees have contributed throughout their careers, a portion of those benefits could still be taxed, depending on your total income. Here’s how it breaks down for 2023-2024: If a couple’s total retirement income is between $32,000 and $44,000, up to 50% of Social Security benefits could be taxable.

Taxes 52

Taxes Planning Retirement Planning Tax Planning 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | September 16th, 2024 Stocks Rally Ahead of Fed Meeting Stocks rallied last week as investors received better-than-expected consumer and producer inflation data. 4,5 Source: YCharts.com, September 14, 2024. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 52

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

MARCH 4, 2024

2 Source: YCharts.com, March 2, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 27, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. KR) Source: Zacks, February 27, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. percent in January versus December—and 2.4

Marketing 101

Marketing Marketing Economics Taxes 101

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | September 23rd, 2024 Fed Cuts Interest Rate by Half-Point Stocks moved higher last week after the Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut, bolstered by multiple data points supporting a cooling but still strong economy and decelerating inflation. 7,8 Source: YCharts.com, September 21, 2024. percent, 1.7

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Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 52

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. Here’s a summary of the major tax law changes coming in 2026 and some steps individuals and business owners can take to prepare. For some, this may lead to more taxes paid on capital gains.

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Taxes Tax Planning Planning Estate Planning 89

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

3 Source: YCharts.com, February 10, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 8, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. AMAT), Deere & Company (DE) Source: Zacks, February 8, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. Retail Sales. Jobless Claims.

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Marketing Marketing Economics Taxes 105

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 8, 2024

Weekly Market Insights : New Years Blues Stocks retreated in the first trading week of 2024, struggling a bit after a celebratory end to last year as investors second-guessed Fed signals and fretted over lingering inflation concerns. Source: YCharts.com, January 6, 2024. Thursday: Jobless Claims. Consumer Price Index.

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Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 98

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

2 Source: YCharts.com, February 3, 2024. Source: Investors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar; February 2, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. PEP) Source: Zacks, February 2, 2024 Companies mentioned are for informational purposes only. This strong report did not negatively impact the markets.

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Marketing Marketing Taxes Economics 104

Harness Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

As a company founder, early startup employee, or small business owner, you may find yourself in a higher tax bracket as your business grows or you realize gains from equity compensation. But that doesn’t mean you simply have to accept a higher tax bill. Here are 20 tax-efficient actions to consider when filing your taxes in 2024.

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Startup Taxes Medical Retirement 59

Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Updated for 2024. Here’s more on what a SEP IRA is, tax benefits, contribution limits, and important deadlines. This type of account allows eligible business owners to make tax-deductible contributions to a traditional IRA for their benefit as well as eligible employees. How much can you contribute to a SEP IRA?

Retirement Planning 77

Retirement Planning Retirement Taxes Planning 77

Dear Mr. Market

MARCH 17, 2024

My Portfolio Guide, LLC was the first investment firm to publish a March Madness investing bracket where we share our picks and match them up against each other. Click here or below to see or enlarge the entire bracket for 2024. Lastly, the way these are initially “seeded” does not reflect our current confidence in them.

Investing 83

Investing Investments Portfolio Assets 83

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

AUGUST 12, 2024

Weekly Market Insights | August 12th, 2024 Stocks Fall, Speculation Slows Down. 4 Source: YCharts.com , August 10, 2024. Source: I nvestors Business Daily – Econoday economic calendar ; August 8, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.60 Consumer Sentiment.

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