Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
White House Says Failure to Pass Tax Bill Would Be ‘Ultimate Betrayal’
By Erik Wasson, Akayla Gardner and Ryan ChuaLawmakers struck a deal on the SALT cap, but some ultraconservatives are still on the fence.
May 20, 2025
IRS Posts Ruling on Individual Retirement AnnuityThe ruling resembles other IRS rulings on IRAs that pass from a deceased spouse to a surviving spouse.
May 20, 2025
Trump Loses Patience With SALT Demands as Tax Bill Faces SnagSeveral SALT advocates plan to keep blocking Trump’s bill if the deduction isn't raised above $30,000.
May 20, 2025
Trump Pushes SALT Republicans to Abandon Further Cap HikeHe also spoke with hard-liners seeking deeper Medicaid cuts. But both groups appear to be holding firm.
May 19, 2025
Trump Plans to Rally House Republicans Divided on Tax Cut BillPresident Trump plans to go to the Capitol on Tuesday to urge fractious House Republicans to overcome divisions.
May 19, 2025
How Roth Conversions Fit Into 2025 PlanningFor the right clients, 2025 could be a good year for this strategy for a number of reasons.
May 19, 2025
Trump Tax Bill Advances After GOP Deal for Faster Medicaid CutsThe House Budget Committee vote paves the way for passage of the legislation as soon as Thursday.
May 18, 2025
New York Republican Floats Higher Tax Rate to Pay for SALTThe tax bill "has stalled — and it needs wind in its sails," said Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., on Saturday.