Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 28, 2024

As a result, I am often asked for my own suggestions of what, really, are the industry's 'best' conferences to attend, and back in 2012, I started to craft my own annual list of 'best-in-class' top conferences for financial advisors.

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Financial Advisor Tax Planning Financial Planning Planning 147

Harness Wealth

APRIL 30, 2025

In this article, well examine the nature of IRS audits, the common audit red flags that result in IRS scrutiny, and how professional tax advisors can help reduce the risk of you being audited. An IRS audit is a formal review of your financial records to verify their accuracy and compliance with tax laws.

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Compliance Taxes Accounting Assets 52

Wealth Management

JUNE 11, 2025

2025-47, a Tax Court denied the estate of a Kentucky decedent a marital deduction for a bequest, finding that it wasn’t qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) because a QTIP election wasn’t made. Martin had created a revocable trust on March 8, 2012, and executed a second amendment to such trust on July 30, 2018.

Taxes 165

Taxes Wealth Management Estate Planning Distribution 165

FMG

MAY 22, 2023

So I chose to join the family business as an advisor in 2012 and continued on until becoming president and CEO in 2021. We’ve made several changes to our business since 2021, going from being a traditional investment advisor to becoming a holistic financial planner with a focus on tax planning, investments, and estate planning.

Wealth Advisor 52

Wealth Advisor Financial Advisor Clients Planning 52

The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

So for a taxable investor, hedge funds generally aren’t tax efficient. And when you look at the assets that are invested, the three trillion in hedge funds, I would guess that north of 90% of that are in institutions that don’t pay taxes. You still had 2012 to 2017 to finish the bet. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Management 130

Management Investing Investments Government 130

Sara Grillo

MAY 8, 2023

They go crazy and paint it with BS statements like: Tax-free guaranteed income Can’t lose money asset Upside potential with downside protection Privatized banking Be your own bank Remember that there is a floor to the crediting rate, but that doesn’t mean you can’t lose money. Here’s why that stinks. Transcript 0:00:00.6

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Insurance Clients Financial Advisor Accounting 59

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We dive deep into all sorts of things about running businesses, managing risk, and then when we began talking about his public sector service, we went deep into the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017. We started on that plan in December of 16. And by the middle of December we’re already starting to talk about taxes.

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Taxes Banking Clients Management 274