Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Andy is the owner of Tenon Financial, a virtual independent RIA that oversees $70 million in assets under management for 43 retired client households. Welcome back to the 297th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Andy Panko. Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This month's edition kicks off with the news that digital estate planning platform Wealth.com has raised a whopping $30 million in Series A funding, following on the heels of Vanilla's follow-on $20M capital round just a few months ago – which on the one hand reflects the anticipated enthusiasm for solutions that can help advisors efficiently (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A probe by the Government Accountability Office found that the conflict-of-interest disclosures offered by many firms offering financial advice are often inadequate or confusing, making it hard for consumers to understand whether and when a financial professional is operating in their best interest A recent study has (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 21, 2024

million in assets to both retire and pass on a legacy interest (though many have yet to establish an estate plan), according to a recent survey. Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that affluent Americans believe they need an average of $5.5

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) released the latest edition its annual survey outlining the state of state-registered RIAs, showing that the number of state-registered firms and their assets (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 12, 2022

Kamila is the CEO and Founder of Collective Wealth Partners, an independent RIA based in Atlanta, Georgia, that oversees nearly $25 million in assets under management for almost 175 client households. My guest on today's podcast is Kamila Elliott.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

However, because many next-generation clients such as those who are Millennials and Gen Zers are still building their assets up, paying $10,000 or more in advisory fees each year may not be feasible for them… at least not yet.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 23, 2023

However, the caveat with current CGAs has been that they could only be funded with after-tax dollars before the donor’s death, meaning that if an individual only had tax-deferred funds (e.g., But the SECURE 2.0

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Taxes Retirement Clients Estate Planning 246

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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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 31, 2024

House of Representatives and is now being considered in the Senate would increase the number of firms classified as “small entities” and would require the SEC to assess the impact of proposed regulation on this newly enlarged class of investment advisers (which tend to have fewer compliance staff and resources available compared to larger (..)

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Financial Planner Ethics Taxes Financial Advisor 238

Tobias Financial

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As we begin our countdown to 2024, it is a great time to ensure your year-end tax plan is in place. Tax planning is a vital component of meeting your overall financial goals. Our team of professionals is here to assist with your financial and tax planning needs. You can access the webinar recording here.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 5, 2023

Given how frequently the tax code changes, advisors can add value for clients by ensuring their estate plans are aligned with current law to meet the clients’ objectives, and not with past rules that may no longer apply to them. However, the passage of TCJA resulted in the estate gift tax exemption nearly doubling (from $5.6M

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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.

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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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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Choosing whether to fund a trust with your assets is an important decision in the estate planning process. Here are three main reasons you may want to consider putting your assets in a trust. Funding a trust means retitling assets in the name of your trust. There are no changes to the tax treatment of these assets.

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

justincastelli.io) Taxes Some speculation on what is next for the TCJA. kitces.com) Tax planning and wealth management go hand-in-hand. downtownjoshbrown.com) How tax deferment can backfire. wealthmanagement.com) Asset location isn't job number one, but it is a job. thinkadvisor.com)

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Apex Fintech Solutions noted that the average advisor rings in at a cool 97% retention rate for acquired clients, suggesting that net new assets may provide a clearer lens for growth than the more traditional AUM metric. In the same vein, they also highlighted that hybrid firms (i.e.,

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 24, 2024

As a whole, these regulations introduce significantly more complexity to the process of tax planning around retirement accounts, particularly after the death of the account's original owner. Act passed in late 2022.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Cost-saving tax planning can be much more difficult to implement after your company is well-established and has reached the stage where an IPO, merger, or acquisition becomes a likely event. ISOs can only be issued to employees, and the company issuing the ISO cannot take a tax deduction.

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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. linkedin.com) Fintech Most people don't need asset management, they need paycheck management. morningstar.com) Michael Kitces and Carl Richards talk about repurposing lessons from clients for content. Budge looks to solve this.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 29, 2023

One important aspect of this approach is to ensure that your overall asset mix remains approximately the same after you implement this strategy. You will need to identify investment options for reinvestment of the proceeds that are similar to those you liquidate for tax purposes.

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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

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Tax loss harvesting involves selling losing investments to offset capital gains, thus limiting the taxes you owe. While it doesn’t always make sense to take a loss on investments, evaluate your portfolio and consider whether selling some poorly performing assets may make sense in your situation. Charitable giving.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Traditional IPO: Valuation, Lockup Period, and Employee Equity Founders have more options for reducing the tax consequences of an acquisition Founders are generally in the best position to engage in tax planning and limit the taxable consequences associated with an acquisition.

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Ballast Advisors

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What are appropriate checklists for year-end tax planning? Tax planners often develop checklists to guide taxpayers toward year-end strategies that might help reduce taxes. Certain tax benefits may be available if you can claim an individual as a dependent. Family tax planning. Financial investments.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 1, 2024

As you move toward retirement, you can’t be content just to accumulate assets. You need to develop a retirement income plan that can help guide you when it comes time to turn savings into sustainable retirement income. A professional financial advisor can help you create a retirement plan that works for your needs.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MAY 31, 2022

Tax Planning: Things to work on before year-end. Though it may seem that we’ve just put last tax season to rest, now is the time to work on adjustments to optimize your 2022 taxes! Though it may seem that we’ve just put last tax season to rest, now is the time to work on adjustments to optimize your 2022 taxes!

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Integrity Financial Planning

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Although many investing and wealth-preservation principles apply to anyone – such as developing a tax plan, assessing a portfolio’s risk exposure, and more – there are key risks to be aware of when you have more money and more valuable assets to protect. Being Too Conservative. Not Taking Inventory of Collectibles.

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Harness Wealth

JANUARY 24, 2023

This is a particularly important example for those considering leaving New York City for the New Jersey suburbs, as, in a liquidity event, that move would end up costing you a lot in state taxes. Estate tax should not be mistaken for inheritance tax, which is applied to the person who inherits the asset of the estate.

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Yardley Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The post Part 1: The Tools of the Tax-Planning Trade appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. Part 1: The Tools of the Tax-Planning Trade Whether you’re saving, investing, spending, bequeathing, or receiving wealth, there’s scarcely a move you can make without considering how taxes might influence the outcome.

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Yardley Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The post Part 1: The Tools of the Tax-Planning Trade appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. Part 1: The Tools of the Tax-Planning Trade. Whether you’re saving, investing, spending, bequeathing, or receiving wealth, there’s scarcely a move you can make without considering how taxes might influence the outcome.

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James Hendries

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Limited partnerships can be used to split income taxes. Typically, parents form an FLP and transfer their assets (e.g., Gifting assets to family members is another way to shift income. It might be advantageous for you to gift income-producing investment assets (such as stock in various companies) to your relatives.

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WiserAdvisor

MARCH 13, 2024

At its core, investment planning ensures that your financial resources are strategically allocated to various asset classes in accordance with your risk tolerance and investment objectives. Another important aspect of investment planning is its role in combating inflation. This makes them a valuable tool for tax planning.

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 25, 2023

Here are some key points to use with clients as you help them assess their retirement plans. Review risk tolerance and current asset allocation strategy It’s important to ensure your clients’ portfolios align with their risk tolerance because taking too much risk can negatively impact their ability to navigate market fluctuations.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Further, both examples ignore other sources of income, such as wages, pre-tax retirement account distributions, dividends, etc., that could increase the tax due from the surtax. Considering tax planning strategies to reduce the impact of the new MA surtax. Financial decisions should be tax- conscious vs tax- driven.

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Darrow Wealth Management

JANUARY 30, 2023

Here are some tax planning strategies to consider when you should start drawing from your IRA. Tax planning strategies for required minimum distributions Tax planning shouldn’t stop when you retire. Retirees in a low tax bracket for the year have several planning options to consider.

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Distribution Tax Planning Retirement Taxes 81

Darrow Wealth Management

JANUARY 29, 2024

However, at death, a living trust can provide two key benefits compared to owning assets not held in trust. What happens to my assets after I die? Before diving into a discussion on the benefits of living trusts, it’s important to first understand what happens to different types of assets after someone dies.

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