Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
6 clients who could benefit from a Roth conversion
By Tom NawrockiIf your client fits into one of these categories, a switch to a Roth IRA might be a good idea.
July 23, 2013
With DOMA defeated, new issues ariseWhat federal benefits are same-sex couples eligible to receive? Should those in non-recognition states relocate?
July 22, 2013
Tax breaks: Washington budget voodoo hides true costsWashington: the masters of smoke and mirrors.
July 22, 2013
Stretch IRAs will likely lose estate planning appealCongress will probably strip IRAs of their wealth transfer benefits. Here's what your clients need to know.
July 22, 2013
Stretch IRAs will likely lose estate planning appealCongress will probably strip IRAs of their wealth transfer benefits. Here's what your clients need to know.
July 22, 2013
Clients Are an Advisor’s Biggest Competition, Says Principal SurveyAdvisors biggest competition comes not from other advisors but from their own clients human nature, according to the results of a Principal Financial Group study.
July 18, 2013
7 Things Clients Must Know to Stay Solvent in Retirement: EvenskyWorried about running out of money before you run out of life? Who isnt? Leave it to Harold Evensky to give it to you straight.
July 18, 2013
‘Blank Slate’ seen as threat to retirement savingThe blank slate approach proposed by two leading lawmakers for reforming the tax code will eliminate all tax deductions, no matter how worthy.