Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
Why 2024 Is a Pivotal Year for Taxes
By Melanie WaddellPrepare for a tax fight as the Trump-era cuts expire, says Jeff Bush of The Washington Update.
May 28, 2024
How Taxes Will Be Shaped by the 2024 ElectionsSome of the 2017 tax cuts expire next year, and a nasty battle is brewing about renewing them.
May 28, 2024
Ed Slott: Your Clients Have a Big 401(k) Rollover ProblemEmployees leaving companies need more help understanding their options and the tax consequences, Slott tells ThinkAdvisor.
May 24, 2024
How to Avoid the No. 1 Value Killer in Retirement PortfoliosPoor tax management can cost clients big time, Barrett Ayers of Adhesion Wealth says. Here's what he recommends.
May 24, 2024
Debate: Do State Auto-IRA Programs Benefit Taxpayers?One take: These accounts are no substitute for a federal mandate for businesses to offer reirement plans.
May 23, 2024
How to Calculate RMDs for Inherited IRAsThe penalty waivers the IRS has offered each year since 2020 for missed RMDs have created some confusion.
May 22, 2024
Massachusetts Risks $1B in Lost Tax Revenue as Rich FleeThe state recently enacted a 4% surcharge on income over $1 million, which generated about $1.8 billion in revenue over nine months.
May 21, 2024
Mercer's Magic Formula for Growing Assets Over 50% in 18 MonthsKey ingredients include in-house estate and tax planning, as well as employee-advisors 100% focused on serving current clients.