Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
Trump Pushed to Embrace 17% Income Tax for All
By Stephanie Lai, Amanda Gordon and Enda CurranDonald Trump is under pressure to embrace a flat tax rate and hold the line on the state and local tax deduction.
April 17, 2024
Supreme Court Case Could Upend a Key Succession StrategyThe case involves a life insurance strategy intended to keep remaining shareholders in control after a key shareholder's death.
April 17, 2024
IRS Waives 2024 RMDs for IRA Beneficiaries Under 10-Year Rule"Here we go again," Ed Slott tells ThinkAdvisor.
April 15, 2024
Debate: Should the Government Force Mega-RMDs on Massive Retirement Accounts?A proposal in Biden's budget targets those who have saved at least $10 million in tax-preferred funds.
April 15, 2024
H&R Block Users Say They Can't File Their Taxes as Deadline LoomsDesktop users reported a "Bad Gateway" message; the company said Monday afternoon it had resolved the problem.
April 15, 2024
What Comes After the CFP? This Industry Group Offers an AnswerThe Investments and Wealth Institute says its advanced certifications for HNW advisors are in high demand.
April 15, 2024
7 Last-Minute Reminders for Tax Day 2024The IRS and tax experts have released some important notes to keep in mind as returns are processed.
April 12, 2024
Here's What's Wrong With the 4% RuleFor investors who prefer a formulaic approach to retirement withdrawals, there's a better option.