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How Looming Tax Changes Should Influence Your Retirement Tax Planning

Covisum

In the absence of Congressional action, multiple provisions of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) will expire at the end of 2025, and tax rules will revert to what they were before the legislation. The TCJA reduced specific tax brackets and increased the standard deduction.

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7 Financial and Tax Planning Optimizations to Complete Before 2023

Harness Wealth

Note, you actually have until Tax Day of 2023 to make these contributions into IRAs but you should act ASAP to avoid forever forgoing the chance to make a 2022 contribution. Contributions can be deducted from taxable income and withdrawals can be made tax-free from these accounts as long as funds are used for qualifying healthcare expenses.

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Pass-Through Entity Taxes: Mechanics, Considerations, And Planning Opportunities For Navigating SALT Cap Workarounds

Nerd's Eye View

Advisors who can help their clients with tax planning strategies to take advantage of PTETs – starting with determining when it’s really worthwhile to do so – can provide significant value given the complexity of the decision.

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How Estate and Gift Taxes Can Impact Your Financial Plan

Carson Wealth

It’s a simple, human act – one that seems like it shouldn’t take too much planning to do it correctly. But when does gifting become a tax issue? What do you need to consider about gifting as it relates to your overall estate plan? Taxes on Giving??? Why do you have to pay taxes on money you’re giving away?

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Estate Planning: A Key Part of Any Financial Plan

Harness Wealth

Estate planning is a critical component of a comprehensive financial plan. Furthermore, estate planning includes aspects such as tax minimization strategies, asset protection, and charitable giving. There are many different types of trusts, each designed to address specific estate planning needs.

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2021 Year-End Planning Letter

Brown Advisory

2021 Year-End Planning Letter. Without downplaying the importance of appropriate action around year-end tax planning, our purpose in this letter is to encourage clients to step back, take a breath and consider using this time to focus on the long term. Fri, 11/05/2021 - 13:01. The end of 2021 is notable for a host of reasons.

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5 Big Changes to Roth Accounts in Secure Act 2.0

Darrow Wealth Management

529 plan to Roth IRA rollovers. To help alleviate parents’ fears about over-funding 529 college savings accounts , the Act enables penalty-free rollovers from 529 college savings plans to Roth IRAs, with limitations: The lifetime rollover limit is $35,000. So it’s clear there may be some new planning opportunities on the horizon.