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WealthStack Roundup: Orion Partners with FFP; Morningstar and TIFIN Enhance AI-Powered Platform; eMoney Responds to SECURE 2.0 Tax Changes

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This week, Orion announced they were making it easier for those in need of free financial planning to find help, TIFIN and Morningstar partnered to enhance their AI-powered distribution platform and eMoney responded to recently-passed legislation with tax planning upgrades.

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2025 IRS Contribution Limits For IRAs, 401(k)s & Tax Brackets

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The IRA and Roth IRA contribution limits are unchanged but income eligibility for tax-deductible IRA contributions and Roth IRA contributions have changed. Also updated: health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, estate and gifting limits, qualified charitable distributions and other cost-of-living adjustments.

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You Shouldn’t Always Delay IRA Distributions

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However, it doesn’t mean that delaying IRA distributions is the right move for everyone. Here are some tax planning strategies to consider when you should start drawing from your IRA. Here are some tax planning strategies to consider when you should start drawing from your IRA.

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Why Non-Deductible IRA Contributions Aren’t Worth It

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Here are five reasons we suggest skipping nondeductible IRA contributions: How non-deductible contributions are taxed Never-ending recordkeeping requirements Capital gains tax rates vs ordinary income State tax rules, inherited IRA issues, and RMDs Other accounts may be better retirement planning vehicles 1. Yes and no.

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What is a Stepped Up Basis? Cost Basis of Inherited Stock and Other Assets

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Inheriting a Trust Fund: Distributions to Beneficiaries Do You Pay Tax on an Inheritance? These rules can be very complex and nuanced so its essential to consult with a tax professional and trust and estates attorney to understand the specific rules and current law in your state. Yes and no. The post What is a Stepped Up Basis?

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IRS Wants to Change the Inherited IRA Distribution Rules

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” This meant annual required minimum distributions (RMDs) were out. Another key aspect that the 2019 Secure Act changed was the required minimum distribution age. Assuming the changes pass, some beneficiaries will have missed a required distribution. Individuals born before July 1, 1949 will retain an RMD age of 70 1/2.

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The Best Way to Take Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)

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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. Here are some of the most common RMD questions and planning opportunities for investors. How to take RMDs and avoid any taxes (legally of course).