Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
Ed Slott: IRS' Secure Act RMD Regs Are Effective Now; Here's How to Proceed
By Melanie WaddellClients with inherited IRAs should wait for more clarity before acting on the IRS' guidance, the CPA says.
March 31, 2022
1035 Exchange Rules: An OverviewA 1035 exchange can let investors defer paying capital gains and other taxes, but you must understand the rules.
March 31, 2022
LPL Launches SMA Strategies on Model Portfolio PlatformThe news comes about eight months after LPL said it was testing SMAs via a pilot program.
March 31, 2022
Schwab's Direct Indexing Platform to Launch in AprilSchwab's direct indexing fees are set to start at 0.40%, which matches the planned Fidelity Managed FidFolios.
March 30, 2022
IRS Clarifies Secure Act's 'One Bad Apple' Workaround for MEPsEmployers that are interested in MEPs should take note of the new requirements that will likely apply.
March 30, 2022
This COVID Tax Credit Could Limit Business DeductionsThe employee retention tax credit could limit Section 199A deductions for pass-throughs above a certain income threshold.
March 30, 2022
Don't Leave Retirement-Account Tax Surprises to Clients' HeirsThe Secure Act and changing estate tax thresholds give advisors lots to talk about, Capital Group's Leslie Geller says.
March 30, 2022
Ed Slott: Secure Act 2.0 Reduces 'Draconian' RMD Penalty, Broadens RothsThe sweeping retirement bill passed in the House Tuesday and is expected to be taken up in the Senate soon.