Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 15, 2025

podcasts.apple.com) Retirement Retirement is a great time to do some creative tax planning. readthejointaccount.com) Taxes What you need to know about paying taxes on your crypto trading. awealthofcommonsense.com) The best retirement withdrawal strategy is one you can live with.

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

justincastelli.io) Taxes Some speculation on what is next for the TCJA. kitces.com) Tax planning and wealth management go hand-in-hand. downtownjoshbrown.com) How tax deferment can backfire. wealthmanagement.com) Asset location isn't job number one, but it is a job. thinkadvisor.com)

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Wealth Management

JUNE 10, 2025

RIA Edge Podcast: Schwab’s Jalina Kerr on How Resilient RIAs Can Turn Market Volatility Into Growth RIA Edge Podcast: Schwab’s Jalina Kerr on How Resilient RIAs Can Turn Market Volatility Into Growth Jalina Kerr of Charles Schwab shares how the most adaptive firms are expanding beyond portfolio management, into areas like estate and tax planning.

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Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

morningstar.com) Early in retirement is the time to do some tax planning. nextavenue.org) Estate planning Mistakes to avoid in your estate planning. theretirementmanifesto.com) If you have a valuable collection you need a plan for its eventual disposition. whitecoatinvestor.com) On the challenges of solo aging.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As a result, there's a common line of thinking that people saving for retirement should avoid pre-tax retirement accounts entirely and contribute (or convert existing pre-tax assets) to Roth instead – regardless of which tax bracket they're in today.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 8, 2025

Seth is the founder of Heartwood Financial Planning, an advisory firm affiliated with PlanMember Securities Corporation that is based in Fresno, California, and oversees approximately $100 million in assets under management for 850 client households.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the SEC’s proposed “Safeguarding Rule” would significantly increase the number of investment advisers deemed to have custody of client assets and increase paperwork requirements for advisers (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Andy is the owner of Tenon Financial, a virtual independent RIA that oversees $70 million in assets under management for 43 retired client households. Welcome back to the 297th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Andy Panko. Read More.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This month's edition kicks off with the news that digital estate planning platform Wealth.com has raised a whopping $30 million in Series A funding, following on the heels of Vanilla's follow-on $20M capital round just a few months ago – which on the one hand reflects the anticipated enthusiasm for solutions that can help advisors efficiently (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A probe by the Government Accountability Office found that the conflict-of-interest disclosures offered by many firms offering financial advice are often inadequate or confusing, making it hard for consumers to understand whether and when a financial professional is operating in their best interest A recent study has (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 21, 2024

million in assets to both retire and pass on a legacy interest (though many have yet to establish an estate plan), according to a recent survey. Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that affluent Americans believe they need an average of $5.5

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) released the latest edition its annual survey outlining the state of state-registered RIAs, showing that the number of state-registered firms and their assets (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 12, 2022

Kamila is the CEO and Founder of Collective Wealth Partners, an independent RIA based in Atlanta, Georgia, that oversees nearly $25 million in assets under management for almost 175 client households. My guest on today's podcast is Kamila Elliott.

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Harness Wealth

APRIL 30, 2025

Consider tax-advantaged options , such as ESOPs, which allow for capital gains tax deferral when proceeds are reinvested, or stock sales that may qualify for preferential long-term capital gains treatment. The most common exit options include mergers and acquisitions, asset sales, stock sales, and employee ownership plans.

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Harness Wealth

APRIL 16, 2025

Tax planning serves as the cornerstone of the entire acquisition deal, extending far beyond a simple checkbox. Every element, from structure to price negotiations, hinges on understanding tax implications for all parties involved. Get it right, and you will have set yourself up for a smooth transition and maximized returns.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

However, because many next-generation clients such as those who are Millennials and Gen Zers are still building their assets up, paying $10,000 or more in advisory fees each year may not be feasible for them… at least not yet.

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Wealth Management

JUNE 11, 2025

Whether clients support the policies with cash gifts or split-dollar, the discussion of options will necessarily involve a combination of insurance planning, tax planning, income and gift tax-oriented wealth transfer planning and investment planning.

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Tobias Financial

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As we begin our countdown to 2024, it is a great time to ensure your year-end tax plan is in place. Tax planning is a vital component of meeting your overall financial goals. Our team of professionals is here to assist with your financial and tax planning needs. You can access the webinar recording here.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 5, 2023

Given how frequently the tax code changes, advisors can add value for clients by ensuring their estate plans are aligned with current law to meet the clients’ objectives, and not with past rules that may no longer apply to them. However, the passage of TCJA resulted in the estate gift tax exemption nearly doubling (from $5.6M

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Cordant Wealth Partners

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

If you've heard of a DAF and are curious about incorporating it into your giving and tax planning strategy, this article is for you. Key Takeaways: Contributions to a donor-advised fund reduce your tax bill in the year your contribution is made. What is a Donor Advised Fund?

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 31, 2024

House of Representatives and is now being considered in the Senate would increase the number of firms classified as “small entities” and would require the SEC to assess the impact of proposed regulation on this newly enlarged class of investment advisers (which tend to have fewer compliance staff and resources available compared to larger (..)

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Harness Wealth

APRIL 17, 2025

Insurance and financial fee deductions Insurance represents a necessary expense for protecting your business assets and operations, with premiums for various types of coverage qualifying as fully deductible business expenses. To maximize tax benefits while maintaining healthy cash flow, businesses should thoroughly understand these options.

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Tobias Financial

JUNE 2, 2025

Estate planning is one of the most important steps in securing your financial legacy, but its also among the most complex. Understanding how assets will be distributed, navigating tax implications, and aligning these decisions with your personal goals can feel overwhelming.

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Harness Wealth

APRIL 17, 2025

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have emerged as powerful tools that deliver this exact combination, providing immediate tax advantages while offering flexibility to recommend grants to qualified organizations over time. Table of Contents What Are Donor-Advised Funds, and How Do They Work?

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Carson Wealth

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

While most taxpayers dont need to worry about estate and gift taxes, having significant assets can make them a challenge. Also, like most UHNW individuals, you may have income from several sources like investments, real estate, and business interests that may require special tax planning. And, if the U.S.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 27, 2025

Other reasons involve changes in investment strategy, portfolio rebalancing, or a simple desire to exit a specific asset class. Capital gains can result from the sale or exchange of capital assets, such as fund interests or portfolio company stock. What tax strategies optimize secondary investments? FIRPTA planning using a U.S.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Cost-saving tax planning can be much more difficult to implement after your company is well-established and has reached the stage where an IPO, merger, or acquisition becomes a likely event. ISOs can only be issued to employees, and the company issuing the ISO cannot take a tax deduction.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Apex Fintech Solutions noted that the average advisor rings in at a cool 97% retention rate for acquired clients, suggesting that net new assets may provide a clearer lens for growth than the more traditional AUM metric. In the same vein, they also highlighted that hybrid firms (i.e.,

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Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Podcasts Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Tim Steffen, director of tax planning for Baird. linkedin.com) Fintech Most people don't need asset management, they need paycheck management. morningstar.com) Michael Kitces and Carl Richards talk about repurposing lessons from clients for content. Budge looks to solve this.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 29, 2023

One important aspect of this approach is to ensure that your overall asset mix remains approximately the same after you implement this strategy. You will need to identify investment options for reinvestment of the proceeds that are similar to those you liquidate for tax purposes.

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Harness Wealth

APRIL 28, 2025

This article explores the distinctions between K-1 and 1099 reporting, explaining their impact on tax planning, basis calculations, filing deadlines, and strategies to optimize your after-tax returns from alternative investments. Different types of income maintain their distinct tax treatment as they pass through to a partner.

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Harness Wealth

MAY 8, 2025

Whether you are contemplating forming an LP or already operate one, gaining clarity on tax matters can optimize your financial outcomes and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Identifying and leveraging these opportunities is a vital part of effective tax planning.

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Yardley Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore proven strategies to help you minimize tax liability while staying compliant with current regulations. From maximizing deductions to managing capital gains, we’ll cover everything you need to know about smart tax planning.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Traditional IPO: Valuation, Lockup Period, and Employee Equity Founders have more options for reducing the tax consequences of an acquisition Founders are generally in the best position to engage in tax planning and limit the taxable consequences associated with an acquisition.

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Ballast Advisors

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What are appropriate checklists for year-end tax planning? Tax planners often develop checklists to guide taxpayers toward year-end strategies that might help reduce taxes. Certain tax benefits may be available if you can claim an individual as a dependent. Family tax planning. Financial investments.

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Advisor Perspectives

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Advisors are being asked to provide their clients with a full suite of solutions, ranging from estate and tax planning to portfolio management, and everything in between. Clients are increasingly eager to gain access to fully customizable solutions that meet their individual needs.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MAY 31, 2022

Tax Planning: Things to work on before year-end. Though it may seem that we’ve just put last tax season to rest, now is the time to work on adjustments to optimize your 2022 taxes! Though it may seem that we’ve just put last tax season to rest, now is the time to work on adjustments to optimize your 2022 taxes!

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