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Massachusetts ‘Millionaires’ Tax Applies to Sudden Wealth Events

Darrow Wealth Management

In November 2022, proponents of the Massachusetts ‘millionaires’ tax (question 1) won their bid to nearly double the income tax rate on individuals with taxable income over $1M a year. As proposed, the new legislation would increase these tax rates to 9% and perhaps even 16% , respectively, starting in 2023.

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How to Avoid Common Investment Mistakes by Becoming an Investment Advisor?

International College of Financial Planning

Let’s explore the role of investment advisors in helping individuals avoid these pitfalls and make informed decisions. By becoming an investment advisor, you can assist others in achieving their goals and strengthening your own financial journey. By diversifying investments advisors can help with asset allocation.

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Balancing Multiple Residences: Navigating Tax Considerations, Legal Documentation, and Insurance Coverage for Snowbirds

Ballast Advisors

Join us as we delve into the tax strategy, legal documentation, and insurance coverage considerations needed to successfully balance the ownership of multiple residences for snowbirds. When it comes to tax considerations for snowbirds, there are several factors to keep in mind.

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What Does an IPO Mean for Stock Options? What Happens to Employees When a Company Goes Public

Darrow Wealth Management

Exercise strategy: Timing: Consider the tax implications of exercising vested options before or after the IPO, timing of sales, and tax planning opportunities. Cash flow: Depending on the type of equity you have, exercising can be challenging given tax implications and having cash to buy the stock.

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Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS): Explaining the Gain Exclusion

Darrow Wealth Management

If eligible, you may be able to exclude up to 100% of the gain from federal taxes when you sell your shares through the capital gains tax exclusion. The potential tax savings simply cannot be understated. Using IRS Section 1202, taxpayers can sell stock potentially free of federal capital gains taxes if the requirements are met.

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Weekly Market Insights: September 9th, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tax Tip… Tax Tips on Identity Theft Here are a few things that may help you against identity thieves: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) never will contact you via email or phone to request personal information. This information is not a substitute for individualized tax advice.

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Weekly Market Insights – February 19, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Here’s How It May Affect Your Taxes Taxpayers who work in the gig economy may benefit from a better understanding of how their work affects their taxes. Taxpayers who work in the gig economy may benefit from a better understanding of how their work affects their taxes. a Registered Investment Advisor.

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