Harness Wealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Frontloading 529 Contributions Contributions to 529 plans can also be frontloaded or “superfunded”, allowing you to make up to five years’ worth of contributions in a single year without incurring gift taxes. A CRT allows the taxpayer to manage assets, have control over the timing of deductions, and support philanthropic goals.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

Donors who contribute to a DAF can deposit cash, securities, or other assets into the fund. The donor relinquishes ownership of the assets but retains advisory privileges over how the contributions are invested and how grants are distributed to charities. Given this, long-term investment strategies can significantly reduce taxes.

Startup 59

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Diamond Consultants

JUNE 28, 2023

Jake landed on a “middle ground” option, choosing to go to RBC to monetize his life’s work and recoup some of his deferred compensation. Overall, RBC had a more entrepreneurial culture, offering an extra support team member and a simplified and consistent compensation plan that no longer emphasized banking.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 6, 2023

Like individuals, businesses holding investments and other capital assets should consider other income, gains, and losses when determining when to sell capital assets. Defer income Clients may consider putting off asset sales or delaying receipt of other income until next year to reduce 2023 taxable income.

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