Tax Deductions
News updates about tax deductions advisors should consider for their clients.
Tax Loss Harvesting Is Easier With ETFs, but Beware the Wash Sale Rule
By John ManganaroClear communication with clients is essential, as the topic of tax loss harvesting can cause confusion and concern.
October 17, 2022
When Advisors Have Tax Blind Spots, Clients Leave Billions in Returns on the TableFailure to consider taxes wastes a tremendous amount of client wealth every year, Avantax President Todd Mackay tells ThinkAdvisor.
October 17, 2022
IRA Cheat Sheet: How to Avoid RMD Penalties, Minimize Taxes Before Year-EndFailure to act by Dec. 31 can result in stiff penalties and missed opportunities for tax savings.
October 14, 2022
Debate: Time to Tighten Tax Rules for Donor-Advised Funds?A proposed regulation would prevent donors to certain fund types from receiving a tax deduction until funds are actually distributed.
October 05, 2022
IRS Extends Tax Deadlines for Hurricane Ian Victims in CarolinasSimilar relief was announced last week for Ian victims in Florida.
October 04, 2022
11 Confusing Annuity Tax Rules Financial Advisors Should KnowAre you advising your clients correctly when it comes to taxes related to their annuity investments?
September 30, 2022
Don't Let a Simple Mistake Foil Your Client's QCD PlansFailure to follow the rules can result in loss of the tax benefits associated with qualified charitable distributions.
September 29, 2022
10 Best & Worst HSAs for Investing: 2022Morningstar ranked 10 major providers on factors like fees and the quality and variety of investments.