Darrow Wealth Management

JULY 30, 2024

For founders, employees, and executives with stock-based compensation, an 83(b) election can be a powerful tax planning tool. When you make an 83(b) election, you’re opting to pay tax on unvested shares now, instead of when the stock vests. In tax lingo, this is known as substantial risk of forfeiture.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 28, 2024

However, the good and bad news of this evolution is that because conferences are more specialized than ever, there's even more opportunity to get value out of a 'good-fit' conference… and it's even more of a waste of time to go to an event that is not a good fit for the advisor's needs and circumstances!

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Harness Wealth

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Not only was the stock market fairly volatile, but there were also atypical tax regulation changes. Tax-loss harvesting. Paying taxes on investment gains can be a financial burden, but tax loss harvesting can reduce your bill. Did you have a liquidity event in 2022? Max out your retirement contributions.

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Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Key Takeaways: The Harness Marketplace allows your tax firm to be paired with high-value tax clients whose unique needs align with your expertise. The Harness Marketplace attracts employees, founders, and investors in tech, healthcare, management consulting, and other high-earning industries who need help managing complex tax needs.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Tax implications of exercising and selling stock options If you have stock options as a large part of your income, taxes are especially important. How stock options are taxed depends on the type of options you have and your sale and exercise strategy. However, that doesn’t mean you won’t need to pay taxes!

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Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We recently connected with Michael Paley, Chief Operating Officer of Klingman & Associates , for a Q&A on how tax advisors can collaborate with wealth managers to better serve clients. Q: How can tax advisors align with the work of wealth advisors? Unlike an endowment, taxes really matter.

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Darrow Wealth Management

JULY 30, 2024

For founders, employees, and executives with stock-based compensation, an 83(b) election can be a powerful tax planning tool. When you make an 83(b) election, you’re opting to pay tax on unvested shares now, instead of when the stock vests. In tax lingo, this is known as substantial risk of forfeiture.

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XY Planning Network

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

MIN READ Admit it: Do you have a shoebox full of “important” papers that you *think* might be needed for your taxes? Preparing” for tax preparation can be daunting. This helps your tax professional get your taxes filed correctly, prepares you in the event there are any questions on your return, and allows for efficient tax planning.

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Harness Wealth

JANUARY 24, 2023

However, it is important to keep in mind that different states and territories have varying tax laws and some may be more favorable than others. So before you set off on your big move, consider the specific tax implications of doing so. Who knows, you might even find a more tax-friendly destination along the way.

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Carson Wealth

JULY 3, 2024

In the event of an audit, it can add layers of complexity not in your favor. Set up separate plans and goals for your business and your personal finances. While the event itself can be a surprise and unknown, you should always have cash ready to meet these costs head on and keep your business operating.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 1, 2024

Making the right decisions around claiming Social Security — based on your spending needs, longevity and tax planning — could mean the difference between meeting your retirement goals or not. 1 To qualify for Social Security retirement benefits, you must pay into it through a payroll tax system.

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Yardley Wealth Management

MARCH 1, 2022

The post Part 3: Tax-Wise Financial Planning appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. Part 3: Tax-Wise Financial Planning In our last two pieces, we covered some tools of the tax-planning trade, as well as how to deploy them for tax-efficient investing. Life happens. You buy a business.

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Yardley Wealth Management

MARCH 1, 2022

The post Part 3: Tax-Wise Financial Planning appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. Part 3: Tax-Wise Financial Planning. In our last two pieces, we covered some tools of the tax-planning trade, as well as how to deploy them for tax-efficient investing. . Tax-Planning Possibilities.

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Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This means your company automatically sells a portion of your vested shares to cover the taxes you owe. If your company completes a sell-to-cover through a “forced sale” at a brokerage, the sale of those shares will be recorded on a 1099-B form which you will report on your tax return. So, how do you report this on your taxes?

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Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 5, 2023

From quarterly estimated tax planning to equity compensation and crypto tax planning, diversifying your service offerings can not only set you apart from the competition, it can also help you significantly grow your revenue and retain clients.

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Harness Wealth

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Key Takeaways: T ax Season Start: The IRS will likely begin accepting 2024 tax returns between January 15 and 31, 2025. Key Deadlines: The federal tax filing deadline (Tax Day) is April 15, 2025, with an extension deadline of October 15, 2025. Document Deadlines: Most key tax forms (W-2, 1099, etc.)

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Harness Wealth

MAY 31, 2022

Using Equity Tax Insights from Harness Wealth. Whether you’re making $50,000 or $5,000,000 of W-2 income, there are only so many actions you can take to dramatically change your tax burden. With company equity, the tax treatment of those profits can be radically different. Making a plan. Minimizing Regular Taxes.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 25, 2023

Mike Valenti, CPA, CFP ® , Director of Tax Planning Tom Fridrich, JD, CLU, ChFC ® , Senior Wealth Planner It’s January, so it’s officially tax season! One of the most common client questions heard by tax preparers is, “So, what do you need from me?” This can result in additional tax owed, plus penalties and interest.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When it comes to taxes on equity compensation, there’s a lot to navigate. Traditional tax firms tend to have rigid business models that make it difficult for clients looking for one-off expert consultations or even ongoing planning services. Talk through your equity concerns, goals, and next steps before an equity event occurs.

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Carson Wealth

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It’s a simple, human act – one that seems like it shouldn’t take too much planning to do it correctly. But when does gifting become a tax issue? What do you need to consider about gifting as it relates to your overall estate plan? Taxes on Giving??? Why do you have to pay taxes on money you’re giving away?

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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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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In this guide, we explore the four main types of tax professionals and the benefits of working with a tax advisor to help navigate challenging tax scenarios. We’ll dive into what a tax advisor does, and help you make an informed decision about which type of tax professional is right for you.

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Fortune Financial

JULY 28, 2022

When you transfer most assets to a taxable account, there will be income tax, but with company stock, you can take advantage of net unrealized appreciation (NUA). . Distributions only qualify for NUA treatment if completed after the triggering event (separation from service, reaching retirement, death or disability). Cost Tradeoff.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

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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Tobias Financial

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The sense of no control over such events can be rather frustrating. Another financial pain point that significantly impacts our budget is taxes. Whether you typically get a refund or owe a tax bill, there are several moves to consider to increase your chances of tax savings. .

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

We’re here to help guide you through your crypto taxes so you can focus on building, investing and trading. In the United States all profits made from the purchases and sales of crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and NFTs are subject to capital gains taxes (including airdrops).

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 5, 2024

“Until I found Harness, starting my own tax practice wasn’t an option that I was seriously considering.” Due to Mr. Maddox’s relationship with Harness as a tax adviser on the platform, material conflicts of interest may arise. Maddox’s relationship with Harness as a tax adviser on the platform, material conflicts of interest may arise.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 31, 2023

The Igloo Company Pudgy Penguin #7625 – source: sothebys.com As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have gained mainstream popularity, it’s essential to understand the tax implications associated with these crypto assets. Table of contents Introduction to NFTs How are NFTs taxed Taxes when buying NFTs Can NFTs be taxed as collectibles?

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Zajac Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

If your employer has granted you incentive stock options (ISOs) , you’ve likely spent time researching the tax treatment. If so, you’ve probably read about the alternative minimum tax (AMT), and qualifying and disqualifying dispositions. There is a reportable event, however, for figuring the AMT.

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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. standarddeviationspod.com) Future Proof Lisa Shidler, "Future Proof 2022's festival-style event was a hit and will return next year to the same Huntington Beach coastal location."

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AdvicePay

JUNE 13, 2024

Here are some examples of one-time and ongoing services you can offer clients under the fee-for-service model: One-Time Services Ongoing Services Comprehensive Financial Plan Ongoing Financial Planning Second Opinion Engagement Advising on Held-Away Accounts Student Loan Analysis Tax Planning Portfolio Tax Efficiency Review Estate Planning Housing (..)

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 17, 2023

If you’d like to learn more about DeFi taxes as it relates to your personal situation, contact a Harness Tax Advisor today. Overview of DeFi Use-Cases and Their Tax Implications Before diving into specific tax implications, it is essential to understand the various DeFi use cases and their potential tax consequences.

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Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Understanding the intricate web of tax implications and identifying tax-efficient strategies is crucial for preserving your fiscal well-being. As you aim to optimize your tax position, here are six common mistakes business owners make when it comes to succession planning tax considerations and how to navigate them.

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

And while the holidays are traditionally a time to reflect on our blessings and help those less fortunate than ourselves, there’s another factor influencing the timing of these donations — and that’s the goal of minimizing a tax bill. Three Tax-Advantaged Donation Strategies to Consider. Create a donor-advised fund (DAF).

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

As a company founder, early startup employee, or small business owner, you may find yourself in a higher tax bracket as your business grows or you realize gains from equity compensation. But that doesn’t mean you simply have to accept a higher tax bill. Here are 20 tax-efficient actions to consider when filing your taxes in 2024.

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Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

That said, for tax purposes, taking a large lump sum in year 10 should generally be avoided. More planning strategies and tax implications below. Roth 401(k)s can only bypass annual distributions if 100% of the retirement plan was in a Roth account. If there’s a mix of pre-tax and Roth funds, RMDs will apply.

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