Cordant Wealth Partners

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

409(a) Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans present one of these opportunities. You willingly forgo income today with the faith that your company will survive many years into the future to make good on this liability to you—all for a tax benefit that tips the odds in your favor. The Benefits of Deferred Compensation Plans.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The Microsoft Mega Backdoor Roth 401(k) is a feature within the 401(k) plan that allows you to: Save additional money each year on an after-tax basis into your 401(k) and Convert those dollars into a tax-free Roth subaccount. Like a Roth IRA, the Roth 401(k) is tax-free money. Let’s look at how this is done.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 6, 2023

For example, they could make most of their charitable contributions and medical expenditures in a year they plan to itemize. Even if a client believes they would not be subject to estate or gift tax under current law, you may want to re-examine the value of their assets to determine whether they exceed a lower exemption amount.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

As a company founder, early startup employee, or small business owner, you may find yourself in a higher tax bracket as your business grows or you realize gains from equity compensation. But that doesn’t mean you simply have to accept a higher tax bill.

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Zajac Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

If your employer has granted you incentive stock options (ISOs) , you’ve likely spent time researching the tax treatment. If so, you’ve probably read about the alternative minimum tax (AMT), and qualifying and disqualifying dispositions. Perhaps the complication has left you wondering: What does this mean to me as a taxpayer?

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Cordant Wealth Partners

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This article will discuss the key features of the Microsoft 401(k) plan, and after reading it, you should leave with a clear game plan of how to: Maximize the match (free money! ) The key benefits of any 401(k) plan (including Microsoft’s) include: Free Money : A company match on your contributions.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 6, 2020

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Further, its bonds are backed by all property taxes within the district, which means that disadvantaged neighborhoods should receive priority attention from the District, while the costs of those projects are borne by the District’s strong and diverse overall economy. And Part of the Problem.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Institute exists to preserve, protect and defend fiduciary principles in investment advice, wealth management and financial planning. He has presented papers at conferences on topics such as investment fraud, risk management, and retirement planning. Lee holds a Ph.D.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Like any major corporation, Microsoft’s compensation package includes various programs and benefits for its employees. For example, base salary makes up around 70% of total compensation for the typical Level 59 Software Engineer versus less than 50% for a Level 67 Principle SDE. See the chart below. Fund your ESPP account.

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Carson Wealth

MAY 4, 2023

Stock options can be either qualified or non-qualified, and the primary difference is how they are taxed. In practice, ISOs create complex tax compliance and planning issues for both employers and employees. Depending on the plan agreement, there are several ways to “pay” for the stock at the strike price.

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Cordant Wealth Partners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

And while these benefits can be quite valuable, in most cases, they do require a fair amount of time, planning, and intentionality to take advantage of them and incorporate them into your overall financial strategy. Stock compensation at Microsoft is offered via RSUs. Restricted Stock Units vest over time and are taxed as income.

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Zajac Group

JANUARY 10, 2023

After all, there is plenty to think about if you’ve been granted equity compensation. You might become mired in taxing technicalities, including AMT calculations. All that thinking can backfire if “TMI” (too much information) prevents you from proceeding. Can’t decide how to decide what to do with your equity compensation?

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Zajac Group

MARCH 20, 2023

One strategy to consider particularly for those with significant wealth or instant wealth could be a 10b5-1 plan. Reason #5 – Tax Tradeoffs: So much of equity compensation and the decision to sell (or not sell) is tied to income tax. You might seek to defer income tax, simply, by not exercising options or selling shares.

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