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Reversing a Roth IRA Conversion

Harness Wealth

The stakes became higher after the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 eliminated recharacterizationthe ability to reverse conversions that did not work as planned. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 eliminated recharacterization, transforming Roth conversions into permanent decisions requiring thorough analysis before execution.

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2019 Year-End Planning Letter

Brown Advisory

2019 Year-End Planning Letter. Each year, we send a letter to clients to help guide year-end planning discussions and to offer ideas for them to consider with their other advisors. Market conditions may be volatile, but our planning efforts are, as always, focused on stability and consistency. Fri, 11/01/2019 - 13:44.

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Understanding the Tax Implications of Acquisitions

Harness Wealth

Tax planning serves as the cornerstone of the entire acquisition deal, extending far beyond a simple checkbox. Key takeaways Tax planning impacts every facet of an acquisition, from initial valuation to post-closing integration, with early strategic decisions potentially saving millions in future tax liabilities.

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Top Movies & Shows for Financial Advisors to Watch

BlueMind

One of the few movies which portray the 2008 financial market crisis in the most accurate way possible, this thrilling movie’s inciting incident begins when a risk-management division head is laid off due to the company’s downsizing. Ozark Drama Series (2017 – 2022). Cohen of S.A.C Capital Advisors.

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Most Stocks Suck

The Irrelevant Investor

In his excellent paper published in 2017, Hendrik Bessembinder wrote: "Four out of every seven common stocks that have appeared in the CRSP database since 1926 have lifetime buy-and-hold returns less than one-month Treasuries." Before you buy, you have to plan your exit should things go awry. Yes, that last part was a joke.

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A Climate Change Reckoning For The Municipal Bond Market

Brown Advisory

Houston suffered tremendous losses from Hurricane Harvey in 2017, and each hurricane season brings renewed potential for flooding and other storm-related disasters. The 2018 National Climate Assessment 1 states that the city’s temperature may break 100 degrees on as many as 150 days per year by the end of the century.

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A Climate Change Reckoning For The Municipal Bond Market

Brown Advisory

Houston suffered tremendous losses from Hurricane Harvey in 2017, and each hurricane season brings renewed potential for flooding and other storm-related disasters. The 2018 National Climate Assessment 1 states that the city’s temperature may break 100 degrees on as many as 150 days per year by the end of the century.