Ballast Advisors

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Financial and Tax Benefits of Charitable Giving From a financial perspective, charitable giving offers significant tax benefits. Donations to qualified organizations are tax-deductible, reducing your taxable income and potentially lowering your tax bill.

Wealth Management 52

Wealth Management Taxes Charitable Planning Estate Planning 52

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

JULY 21, 2022

This is the time to do comprehensive financial planning: retirement planning, investment planning, tax planning and estate planning. Discuss more advanced estate planning, charitable planning and special family issues.

Charitable Planning 81

Charitable Planning Estate Planning Retirement Planning Tax Planning 81

eMoney Advisor

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Below I’ve answered common questions from financial advisors on coordinating a client’s RMD with a QCD to make the most of tax benefits, whether clients should first fund a donor-advised fund (DAF) before a QCD, as well as some general guidelines to follow. The QCD is generally more tax-advantaged if you are giving cash.

Charitable Planning 53

Charitable Planning Distribution Taxes Clients 53

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

MAY 30, 2022

(Click here for Blog Archive)(Click here for Blog Index) (Presentations in this Blog were created using the Loan-Based Split-dollar System and Wealthy and Wise®) Blog #221 follows up on Blog #220, which described coupling Premium Financing with Wealthy and Wise® to produce a powerful wealth planning concept called “Zero Estate Tax.”

Taxes 40

Taxes Financial Services Planning Certified Financial Planner 40

eMoney Advisor

JANUARY 31, 2023

Developing topics, engaging speakers, and creating presentation content are all time-consuming and require careful advanced planning. We also follow a cadence that helps us plan our schedule. We start the year with a session focused on budgeting and typically end the year with a webinar related to tax and charitable planning.

Education 103

Education Financial Planning Clients Planning 103

Robert B. Ritter Jr.

APRIL 30, 2022

The post Blog #220: Testing Financial Tolerance™ for Zero Estate Tax Using InsMark’s Premium Financing and Wealthy and Wise first appeared on Bob Ritter's Blog, ideas for financial service professionals.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Taxes Planning Clients 40

Brown Advisory

JUNE 16, 2016

And there are no looming changes to tax policy and little discussion of new proposals as we head into the general election. With tax policy in a steady state and relatively calm economic conditions, there are no strong external reasons to make major planning adjustments. Planning Tool: GRAT. Clear the Hurdle.

Planning 52

Planning Taxes Assets Clients 52