Nerd's Eye View

JULY 12, 2024

Which suggests that while firms might be tempted to zero in on compensation when it comes to retaining advisors, focusing on these other factors (which do not necessarily involve hard dollar expenses) could pay off in the form of increased advisor (and client) retention over time.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

There are many tax planning strategies that allow financial advisors to demonstrate the ongoing value they provide to clients in exchange for the fees they charge. Part of this value is understanding the detailed nuances that make a strategy effective and implementing it correctly, avoiding issues with the IRS down the line.

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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Planning can help optimize annual RMDs depending on your goals and cash flow needs. Mandatory withdrawals from retirement accounts begin for most taxpayers at age 72. For example, what’s the best time of year to take required minimum distributions, how to reinvest it, or if you can avoid paying tax on RMDs.

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Harness Wealth

JANUARY 29, 2025

In this article, well examine the most effective end-of-year tax strategies to help maximize your deductions and reduce your taxable income. These contributions not only provide immediate tax relief but help secure longer-term financial stability during retirement. Available to taxpayers aged 70.5

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Integrity Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

After you’ve spent your whole life working, you may find that in retirement, you want to give some money to charity. But if you are living off of income streams from sources like your retirement accounts and Social Security, you may be worried about finding a way to make charity work for your financial picture.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

If you think retirement planning moves stop at retirement, think again. Although it won’t make sense in every situation, retirement can be a unique opportunity for Roth conversions for some investors. For high earners, converting an IRA to a Roth IRA while you’re still working could be the worst time of all.

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Darrow Wealth Management

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Congress is once again poised to make sweeping changes to the retirement and tax rules in the last two weeks of the year. retirement changes. retirement changes. Raise the required minimum distribution age. In the bill, Roth 401(k) plans would also be freed of mandatory distributions starting in 2024.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2023

Financial advisors play a crucial role in assisting you before your retire. They can also help you optimize your savings and investment plans, ensuring that you maximize your earning potential while minimizing risks. Here are 5 benefits of hiring a financial advisor after you retire: 1.

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WiserAdvisor

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Retirement planning can be a bit complex. There are multiple factors to weigh in, right from healthcare and inflation to estate planning, business succession planning, tax planning, and more. However, the main drawback to this can be the lack of foresight regarding what and how to plan.

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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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MainStreet Financial Planning

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We would like to take this opportunity to remind you about your annual Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). As you may know, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires that you take an annual distribution from your retirement accounts starting with the year in which you turn 72 years old and every year thereafter.

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Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Investing after maxing out a 401(k) is smart, especially since your retirement accounts may not be enough to fully fund the lifestyle you want. If you have time to dig into the details, here’s a primer on what you can do after maxing out a 401(k) including the tax advantages of each account type.

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Carson Wealth

JUNE 28, 2023

Your retirement income plan may be sending up bubbles, too, whether around Social Security, retirement account distributions, taxes or somewhere else – and these holes need to be patched up right away. So, to help your retirement plan be more airtight, let’s look at a few of the common leaks.

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Covisum

MAY 17, 2022

Financial advisors want to make the right suggestions surrounding taxable Social Security benefits for their retired clients. In many cases, properly planning retirement account withdrawals alongside Social Security benefits can lower the total tax burden. Let’s look at how to help clients with taxable Social Security.

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Harness Wealth

JANUARY 9, 2025

Backdoor strategies are retirement contribution methods that allow individuals to bypass income limits and contribute to tax-advantaged retirement accounts. The strategies typically involve making after-tax contributions to a traditional IRA or 401(k), then converting those funds into a Roth IRA or Roth 401(k).

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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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WiserAdvisor

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Blind spots in retirement planning are those aspects that are often overlooked, either intentionally or subconsciously. From seemingly harmless low-interest debt to underestimating the emotional impact of transitioning out of the workforce, various factors can disrupt your peace of mind during your retirement years.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The simple examples above only illustrate the state tax impact, but federal tax implications will also apply. 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.

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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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Fortune Financial

APRIL 11, 2024

The reality for those with various employers is that untracked retirement savings might lead to missed financial growth opportunities and instability. Diligent oversight and management of these retirement accounts is essential for anyone aiming to build a solid financial foundation for a comfortable and secure retirement.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

MAY 31, 2024

A little bit of effort and forward thinking during our summer and fall months will lead to a much more palatable and, potentially, financially advantageous tax season the following year. The reason for this is quite simple – tax planning requires actual planning. One of the reasons to consider could be taxes.

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James Hendries

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

When tax rates are stable, it’s wise for you to defer as much income as possible from one year to a later year and to accelerate deductions so that you can postpone payment of the tax. When you eventually realize the income at some future point, it’s possible that you’ll be retired and/or in a lower tax bracket.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For those employees eligible for Intel’s minimum pension benefit (MPP) at retirement, the interest rate used to calculate today’s value of that benefit is changing. This means that your estimated Minimum Pension Plan benefit amount is significantly reduced or erased altogether in many cases. What should I do next?

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Fortune Financial

JUNE 2, 2023

Unlocking the Power of Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA) Many workers receive company stock as part of their compensation package or can take advantage of a company 401(k) plan, choosing from a menu of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and company stock for their investments. What is Net Unrealized Appreciation?

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Darrow Wealth Management

JULY 1, 2024

This tax benefit is scheduled to sunset at the end of 2026. Tax planning for 2026 Depending on your situation, income, and goals, your planning options will vary. As with anything in tax planning, it’s important not to let the tax-tail wag the dog.

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Darrow Wealth Management

JANUARY 9, 2023

Here are the top five Roth-related retirement changes following the passing of Secure Act 2.0. 529 plan to Roth IRA rollovers. So it’s clear there may be some new planning opportunities on the horizon. The ability to do 529 plan to Roth IRA rollovers goes into effect January 2024. Prior to the passing of Secure Act 2.0,

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Use a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) from your individual retirement account (IRA). If you are age 70 ½ or older, you can transfer money from your IRA to a charity as a qualified charitable distribution (QCD), which makes it tax-free up to $100,000 ($200,000 if you file jointly).

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Tobias Financial

JULY 5, 2024

However, a period of lower income in 2024 could present valuable tax planning opportunities. One potential benefit of a job layoff is a temporary drop in your federal income tax bracket, which can create opportunities for future tax savings.

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Starting Out clients are likely to be digitally-fluent, so putting this type of responsibility on them isn’t overly burdensome and can create major efficiencies in your planning processes. Holistic planning will be a valuable way for you to address this broad range of needs.

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Zoe Financial

APRIL 4, 2023

Retiring Abroad? TEP Zoe Financial Services Partner Retiring Abroad? TEP Zoe Financial Services Partner From sandy beaches to bustling cities, there are no limits to the retirement of your dreams as long as you know how to plan for it. income tax returns and Form 8621 reporting.

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Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Whether planning for retirement, saving for your children’s education or simply looking to grow your investments, finding the right wealth management services in Kansas City can make all the difference. Long-term goals typically encompass retirement planning, wealth preservation and estate planning.

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Harness Wealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

These numbers show an opportunity for tax practices to build deeper, meaningful relationships with their clients, helping them to navigate some of life’s most challenging financial decisions. And you’ll see in our Q&A below, that tax advisors can bring estate planning into the conversation early on in a client relationship.

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Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Whether planning for retirement, saving for your children’s education or simply looking to grow your investments, finding the right wealth management services in Kansas City can make all the difference. Long-term goals typically encompass retirement planning, wealth preservation and estate planning.

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Park Place Financial

MARCH 10, 2022

There are several actions you can take to avoid higher tax rates and retain more money, including: . Distributing tax-smart assets into the different tax categories (taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free) to limit liability . Consult an Advisor on Retirement Accounts. What is Portfolio Rebalancing?

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

By working with a tax professional, you can apply tax strategies to reduce your taxable income or defer paying taxes. 20 tax reduction strategies for high-income earners in 2024 Tax strategy is complex, and there are numerous ways of reducing taxable income depending on your situation.

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Zoe Financial

APRIL 17, 2023

Besides meeting all the requirements for this date, have you considered the impact of implementing long-term tax strategies on your wealth? So take advantage of the opportunity to optimize your tax planning and maximize your financial growth potential. Traditional Pre-Tax or Roth After-Tax Saving?

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