eMoney Advisor

APRIL 11, 2023

Financial planning and tax planning go hand in hand. Including tax planning as part of your service provides clients a comprehensive view of their finances and helps them achieve their financial goals. In addition, we can be confident that tax rates will continue to ebb and flower over time.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 8, 2024

For instance, the financial advice industry has seen many changes to regulations (for both advisors and their clients), advisor business models, and the advisor technology landscape. In the context of the financial planning industry, whereas Financial Advice 1.0 Specifically, Financial Advice 3.0

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eMoney Advisor

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Adjusting to a New Tax Situation. Taxes in life are certain, however, tax legislation does change and could influence future rates. There are tax advantages—and disadvantages—clients must be aware of later in life. For instance, retirees can end up in a higher tax bracket than they expected.

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Clever Girl Finance

AUGUST 15, 2022

Having a solid personal financial planning process is the first step in achieving your financial goals. Instead, you can leverage the same steps that financial advisors and Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) use to create financial plans for their clients. What is a financial plan?

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 16, 2023

Early in my career at a large broker-dealer in San Francisco, I noticed retirees were the ones getting all the attention, while the Millennials were craving financial knowledge and the attention of financial advisors. Tax and insurance advice was also somewhat constrained. This is an easier way to get the lifestyle you want.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

JUNE 2, 2023

The importance of getting women into financial planning feels like it should go without saying. Unfortunately, we’re not quite there yet as a society, since as of 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports only a third of financial advisors are women. In 2022, nearly 42% of the externships participants were women.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 1, 2022

That said, entrepreneurship can sometimes be cumbersome in spirit, especially in terms of financial planning. Long working hours, lack of financial security, irregular income, managing investors, liquidity issues, insufficient equity, and more, while juggling personal finances, can be a daunting task.

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eMoney Advisor

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Cultural humility can help create a safe space for clients to share their most important financial information, which is a critical part of the financial planning process. The most notable shift to be aware of is the departure from the conventional financial service model and the journey to holistic planning.

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We also offer financial planning firms access to a more diverse talent pool. Like me, the remarkable professionals below are doing their part to change the financial planning landscape. Dr. Cherry is also the founder of Concurrent Financial Planning, where he helps clients pursue what he calls “life-money balance.”

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International College of Financial Planning

MAY 1, 2023

Financial planning is an important aspect of life that is often overlooked, especially by young professionals starting their careers. Proper financial planning can make a significant difference in achieving financial goals, building wealth, and ensuring long-term financial stability.

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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.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 9, 2023

Recognizing the need for a financial plan is a significant first step toward the goal of achieving personal financial security. Table of Contents What is a Financial Plan? Table of Contents What is a Financial Plan? Why is Financial Planning so Important?

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 23, 2022

From gradually raising the RMD age to 75 to expanding opportunities to make Roth-style contributions, to increasing the annual limit for Qualified Charitable Distributions, this legislation will likely impact nearly all financial planning clients! How ‘regifting’ can help save money and reduce waste. Read More.

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Ballast Advisors

JUNE 18, 2024

As you navigate the waters of financial planning, it’s crucial to maintain balance and stability amidst the complexities of owning multiple residences in different states. When it comes to tax considerations for snowbirds, there are several factors to keep in mind.

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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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Ballast Advisors

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Navigating the complexities of estate planning can often feel like charting through uncharted waters, especially when it comes to handling assets, taxes, and ensuring one’s legacy is preserved according to their wishes. However, there are nuances to consider.

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eMoney Advisor

DECEMBER 5, 2022

By taking the clients back to the beginning, the financial professional can get to the heart of what the couple in conflict truly wants out of their financial plan. Using communication skills derived from financial counseling , learn what would be a win for each of the partners. Sources: 1 Asebedo, Ph.D.,

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WiserAdvisor

JUNE 19, 2022

While the figure is stressful, financial planning for a baby can help you transition into parenthood smoothly. More importantly, if you are a single parent, you may have to consider the financial preparedness aspect more seriously. Here are some tips that can help you in planning for a baby financially: 1.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This month's edition kicks off with the news that financial planning software platform RightCapital has launched a workflow management tool called RightFlows to help advisors manage and assign steps in the financial planning process to team members and clients – which on the one hand capitalizes on advisor demand for workflow solutions tailored (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Once the domain of membership associations that, especially amongst independent financial advisors, created a central space for networking and community, conferences were primarily built around professional development (i.e.,

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Fortune Financial

JULY 28, 2022

When you are presented with the option to distribute your assets, you will have the choice to roll them into an IRA or place the stock into a taxable account and then roll the remaining assets into an IRA or 401(k). However, the tax deferral benefit comes at a cost tradeoff. Watch to Learn More About General Rules Surrounding NUA.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 3, 2023

It can require a deep understanding of personal finance, investment strategies, tax implications, and more. A financial advisor can help you understand the intricacies of financial planning for physicians. This can lead to poor financial wealth in the long term, inadequate savings, and insufficient investments.

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Workable Wealth

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Financial planning can take your money game up a notch by bringing clarity, strategy, and intention to your financial life. A healthy financial plan gives you the tools to take control of your finances and start living your life with passion, purpose, and freedom. So what’s the value of a financial plan?

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Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Navigating Record-High Credit Card Debt With a Solid Financial Plan Credit card debt has reached a record high of $1 trillion despite high borrowing costs that may continue rising, according to recent data from the Federal Reserve. The record-high credit card debt presents a significant challenge for both individuals and the economy.

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Fortune Financial

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Navigating Record-High Credit Card Debt With a Solid Financial Plan Credit card debt has reached a record high of $1 trillion despite high borrowing costs that may continue rising, according to recent data from the Federal Reserve. The record-high credit card debt presents a significant challenge for both individuals and the economy.

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International College of Financial Planning

JUNE 20, 2022

Thus, everyone should have a personal finance plan to keep more of his hard-earned money. . Financial planning is a holistic exercise to evaluate your current and future financial standing, enabling you to achieve all your goals systematically. You might wonder why you need a financial plan when you have enough savings.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A cornerstone service that many financial advisors provide is education. One potential dynamic of these conversations might involve the advisor's bruised feelings from knowing the client had been searching for financial planning answers somewhere else rather than coming to the advisor and asking their questions directly.

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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Don’t discount your non-financial goals and what you plan to do after you sell. Create a formal financial plan. A comprehensive financial plan can help you analyze whether the sale proceeds will allow you to maintain your lifestyle and what variables you can play with to optimize the outcome.

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Ballast Advisors

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Here are some things to consider as you weigh potential tax moves between now and the end of the year. Defer income to next year Consider opportunities to defer income to 2024, particularly if you think you may be in a lower tax bracket then. Doing so may enable you to postpone payment of tax on the income until next year.

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eMoney Advisor

MARCH 30, 2023

If you’re thinking about remaining remote or want to strike out and create a virtual financial planning practice, here are some things to consider. Give virtual financial planning a try and see if it’s the right fit for you, your clients, and your lifestyle. Source: 1 Holland, Frank, and Cait Freda.

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Zajac Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Tax implications , financial planning, what to do post vest, and managing any proceeds from a sale should all be approached with careful consideration to ensure you get the most out of your restricted stock units. Restricted Stock Units are Taxed When they are Vested and Delivered. Total Tax Due: $37,063.

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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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Ballast Advisors

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

How you treat those losses come tax time can mean a lot in the long run of your financial plan. Good portfolio management focuses on after tax rate of returns,” says Ballast Advisors Managing partner Paul Parnell. Basic principles of tax harvesting. Tax harvesting can save you money, but do it right.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 7, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the T3/Inside Information Software Survey is available, providing insights into which technology tools advisors use and their level of satisfaction with them, which highlighted the continued rise of specialized financial planning (..)

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eMoney Advisor

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Financial planning for couples can get messy. That’s why in my financial planning practice , I leverage the skills of a marriage and family therapist. Thankfully, I was able to get the couple to have a productive talk about their financial plan and help them find peace of mind.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 8, 2024

As while many entrepreneurs are perpetually on the lookout for the 'next big thing' when it comes to business opportunities, they are also receptive to the idea of switching financial advisors who might offer a more compelling value propositions. For instance, many business owners have loosely defined succession plans (or none at all!),

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Ballast Advisors

JUNE 18, 2024

As you navigate the waters of financial planning, it’s crucial to maintain balance and stability amidst the complexities of owning multiple residences in different states. Tax Considerations When it comes to tax considerations for snowbirds, there are several factors to keep in mind.

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