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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 7–September 8)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Treasury Department has finalized rules requiring most SEC-registered RIAs to implement risk-based Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism programs, including a requirement to report suspicious (..)

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Build (Customized) Flexible Estate Planning Strategies In A Constantly Changing Political Landscape

Nerd's Eye View

In recent years, the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) has endured some drastic changes resulting from legislative action that have altered the strategies estate planning professionals have recommended to clients. For instance, prior to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), "A/B trusts" had become ubiquitous for spousal estate tax planning.

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Personal, estate, and business tax planning strategies for 2023

Nationwide Financial

One strategy is to accumulate deductions that a client would normally take over 2 years into a single year. For example, they could make most of their charitable contributions and medical expenditures in a year they plan to itemize. Don’t forget about the net investment income tax (NIIT), which is an additional 3.8%

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How to Maximize Tax Deductions for the 2025 Filing Season

Harness Wealth

Effective ways to achieve this include: For employees : If your employer offers this option, request that your year-end bonus be deferred to January 2026. This moves your taxable income to the next tax year, potentially lowering your tax bill for 2025.

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How a Nearly Billion-Dollar RIA Integrates Tax and Financial Planning for Ultra-High-Net-Worth Clients with Megan Gorman

Steve Sanduski

Guest: Megan Gorman, Founder and Managing Partner of Chequers Financial Management , a female-owned, high-net-worth tax and financial planning firm based in San Francisco. In a Nutshell: High-net-worth clients have high-net-worth needs. Megan’s vision of the “perfect” client experience.

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Estate Planning: 2024 Trends for Tax Professionals to Watch

Harness Wealth

Now that the mid-point of 2024 has passed, we are faced with an environment where little has changed with respect to the wait-and-see posture of estate and wealth transfer planning. However, awareness is key, both for clients and advisors.

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Intel Severance Package: Your Complete Guide & Action Plan

Cordant Wealth Partners

Other pay : Certain employees can be eligible for “pay in lieu of redeployment” (9 weeks) and an “additional separation bonus” (8 weeks) It’s important to note that severance payouts are taxed as ordinary income in the year of payout. Tax planning for a transition out of Intel is critical.