Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
14 ETF Tax Facts to Know
By Emily HolbrookKnow these critical facts about types of ETFs, their benefits, investing strategies and tax rules.
January 13, 2022
New IRS Life Expectancy Tables Mean Lower RMDs in 2022"Some advisors may have forgotten that such a change was even possible," Natalie Choate writes at Morningstar.
January 11, 2022
IRS Warns of Bumpy Tax Filing Season AheadThe commissioner warned that "the pandemic continues to create challenges" for filing season, which starts Jan. 24.
January 10, 2022
Debate: Should the Net Investment Income Tax Be Expanded?Two professors debate a Build Back Better Act provision that would apply the tax to income from a business in which the taxpayer participates.
January 10, 2022
Tax Court Decision Shows Pitfalls of Self-Directed IRAsWhile a checkbook control IRA can give the account owner more control over retirement investments, serious negative tax consequences can result.
January 07, 2022
IRS' Top 10 Criminal Cases of 2021"The investigative work of 2021 has all the makings of a made-for-TV movie," the agency's top cop says.
January 07, 2022
How to Help Clients Who Lose Jobs in Their 50sThese clients have important financial decisions to make around retirement planning, health coverage and stock-based compensation.
January 07, 2022
New CFP Board, FPA Leaders Assume Their RolesKamila Elliott is CFP Board's chair for 2022, the first Black American in this post; Dennis Moore is FPA president.