Cordant Wealth Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this article, we cover what you need to know about the Microsoft Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP) for the upcoming enrollment period. Every November, the Microsoft deferred compensation plan opens for enrollment and salary deferral elections for the upcoming year. You must defer compensation for at least 12 months. “At

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 8, 2023

Lori is the CEO of LVW Advisors, an independent RIA based in Pittsford, New York, that oversees more than $2 billion in assets under management for over 450 small-to-mid-sized institutions and ultra-high-net-worth families. Welcome back to the 345th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast !

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Cordant Wealth Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this post, we cover three ways you can reduce the risk you have in your deferred compensation plan (DCP) for those that have a substantial portion of their net worth tied up in deferred compensation. 409(a) Nonqualified Deferred Compensation plans present a fantastic way to defer taxes and build net worth.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 6, 2023

For example, they could make most of their charitable contributions and medical expenditures in a year they plan to itemize. Like individuals, businesses holding investments and other capital assets should consider other income, gains, and losses when determining when to sell capital assets.

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Diamond Consultants

JANUARY 21, 2025

And to be fair, the wirehouses absolutely provide a great degree of support and service (think about the various costs they bear on your behalf, such as asset custody, branding, technology, HR, compliance, investment products, etc.). For most advisors, the answer is not black and white.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Considering tax planning strategies to reduce the impact of the new MA surtax. With so little time until the end of the year, it may not be feasible to sell a home, business, or other assets unless it was already in the works. Plan your income. that could increase the tax due from the surtax. Recognize the gain now.

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Harness Wealth

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The key differences between 83(i) and 83(b) elections While both the 83(b) and 83(i) elections are tools for managing tax liabilities on equity compensation, they serve different purposes and have distinct rules. In these cases, the taxes owed would be triggered earlier than expected, which could disrupt the employees financial planning.

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Your Richest Life

APRIL 15, 2024

Do you have a plan in place for your retirement? For many people, the extent of their retirement planning includes signing up for the plan at work – which is often more of a starting point than a comprehensive retirement plan. Some 457 plans can allow for Roth contributions and in-plan rollovers.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This article will discuss the key features of the Microsoft 401(k) plan, and after reading it, you should leave with a clear game plan of how to: Maximize the match (free money! ) The key benefits of any 401(k) plan (including Microsoft’s) include: Free Money : A company match on your contributions.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

AUGUST 16, 2024

Most recently, Intel announced layoffs impacting 15% of the workforce with a plan to cut $10 billion in total costs. Tax planning for a transition out of Intel is critical. During layoffs, Intel offers severance packages or voluntary separation packages (VSP) when cost reductions are a priority.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

409(a) Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans present one of these opportunities. As a participant in your company’s deferred compensation plan, you’ve become an unsecured creditor of your company. This framework is specific to the Intel SERPLUS fund but can be generalized to any deferred compensation decision.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

JANUARY 28, 2021

Employees of what was formerly Mentor Graphics, now Siemens, may find that they are eligible for Siemens’ Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP) and wonder if they should defer their salary and/or bonus into the plan. The Benefits of Deferred Compensation. The Risks of Deferred Compensation Plans. Tax Benefits.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

OCTOBER 25, 2021

What’s the risk of the Intel SERPLUS plan? What’s the Risk of the Intel SERPLUS Plan? As a non-qualified deferred compensation plan, your SERPLUS account is, by rule, an unsecured liability of Intel. This is the primary risk and the main drawback of participating in the deferred compensation plan.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Most recently, Intel announced layoffs impacting 11% of the workforce in the fall of 2022 with a plan to cut $3 billion in costs over the next year. Tax planning for a transition out of Intel is critical. Document Your Current Assets (In One Place). Intel Retirement Contribution Plan. Intel Minimum Pension.

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Zajac Group

MARCH 20, 2023

For others, concentration might feel suitable if they have significant other assets and/or if they have a high risk tolerance or high risk capacity. One strategy to consider particularly for those with significant wealth or instant wealth could be a 10b5-1 plan. If so, is it the BEST idea for your investable assets?

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

Retirement contributions Individuals can take advantage of various tax-related retirement planning strategies to reduce their taxable income today and post-retirement. Donors who contribute to a DAF can deposit cash, securities, or other assets into the fund.

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Zajac Group

JANUARY 10, 2023

While this may not be the right solution for everyone, it’s a benchmark you can use in your planning. Whatever your metric, or whatever your plan calls for, evaluating how much equity you want to keep is one step in the plan. One way around this, particularly for executives, may be to establish a 10b5-1 plan.

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Zoe Financial

MARCH 22, 2023

Considering your retirement lifestyle plans and associated costs, it’s important to consider inflation. Avoid Dependency Other sources of income that some people receive include a pension, deferred compensation plan, or the sale of a business. There are going to be investment events that you must also plan for.

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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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Zajac Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

This is important from a year-end planning perspective, particularly if you e xercise ISO early in the calendar year at one price, and the stock price by year-end is significantly lower. A Note on Tax Planning: In a disqualified disposition of ISO, no income tax is withheld when you sell.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Institute exists to preserve, protect and defend fiduciary principles in investment advice, wealth management and financial planning. He has presented papers at conferences on topics such as investment fraud, risk management, and retirement planning. Lee holds a Ph.D. In early 2015, Scott sold his ownership interest in the firm.

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