Darrow Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In November 2022, proponents of the Massachusetts ‘millionaires’ tax (question 1) won their bid to nearly double the income tax rate on individuals with taxable income over $1M a year. As proposed, the new legislation would increase these tax rates to 9% and perhaps even 16% , respectively, starting in 2023.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In this guide, we explore the four main types of tax professionals and the benefits of working with a tax advisor to help navigate challenging tax scenarios. We’ll dive into what a tax advisor does, and help you make an informed decision about which type of tax professional is right for you.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Podcasts Michael Kitces talks with Ted Jenkin who is the consultant of JTPD Partners, a firm that helps financial advisors gather offers, negotiate, and ultimately sell their advisory firms. morningstar.com) Wealthy couples have some tax levers to pull in retirement. riabiz.com) When should you hire?

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 17, 2024

axios.com) Everybody wants simpler taxes, but it never happens. cnn.com) The management consulting business is struggling. (axios.com) Private equity return dispersion is a problem. mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) How search funds work. nytimes.com) Policy How much the U.S. relies foreign born STEM talent. nytimes.com)

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Nationwide Financial

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It should come as no surprise that there are unique tax implications for your client to consider as a remote worker. Your client’s tax rates will be dependent on many factors as a remote worker, including state of residence, where their employer is located, and whether they are located primarily in the US or abroad.

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eMoney Advisor

APRIL 11, 2023

Financial planning and tax planning go hand in hand. Including tax planning as part of your service provides clients a comprehensive view of their finances and helps them achieve their financial goals. Start with Document Sharing The first step is to ask your clients to share their tax documents with you.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

MARCH 16, 2023

As we are now within 30 days of the April 18 tax filing deadline (April 15 falls on a weekend and April 17 is a federal holiday), it is important to begin organizing your documents and creating a plan to file your taxes, if you have not done so already. Filing Late One of the most common mistakes is filing your tax return late.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 25, 2023

Mike Valenti, CPA, CFP ® , Director of Tax Planning Tom Fridrich, JD, CLU, ChFC ® , Senior Wealth Planner It’s January, so it’s officially tax season! One of the most common client questions heard by tax preparers is, “So, what do you need from me?” This can result in additional tax owed, plus penalties and interest.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 9, 2024

What's unique about Andrew, though, is how his firm has been able to triple its AUM in the past 4 years while offering a high-touch client experience by adopting the approach of the management consulting clients he specializes in, first assessing how many new staff members they can hire and then train properly in order to, as Andrew says, increase (..)

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 14, 2024

This will allow you to maintain your tax-deferred status and continue to grow that nest egg for your retirement. If you’re not familiar with how to accomplish this consult a financial advisor. It’s worth stating again, this decision is best made while consulting with an experienced tax advisor.

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Carson Wealth

DECEMBER 28, 2022

While everyone has different financial goals and objectives, one smart strategy can be to reap the benefits of tax-advantaged accounts to help mitigate your tax burden, whether for today or down the road. What Are Tax-Advantaged Accounts? . There are two types of tax-advantaged accounts: . Tax-Deferred Accounts .

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Understanding the intricate web of tax implications and identifying tax-efficient strategies is crucial for preserving your fiscal well-being. As you aim to optimize your tax position, here are six common mistakes business owners make when it comes to succession planning tax considerations and how to navigate them.

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Fortune Financial

JULY 28, 2022

When you transfer most assets to a taxable account, there will be income tax, but with company stock, you can take advantage of net unrealized appreciation (NUA). . However, the tax deferral benefit comes at a cost tradeoff. Almost every dollar distributed from a pretax retirement account will be taxed at ordinary income tax rates.

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Harness Wealth

AUGUST 17, 2023

Always consult with legal counsel when navigating complex employment and business matters. In this guide, we’ll dive into all these vital aspects, and outline how Harness Tax can further facilitate your growth and marketing efforts. Can You Take Clients With You When Leaving a Tax Firm?

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

We’re here to help guide you through your crypto taxes so you can focus on building, investing and trading. In the United States all profits made from the purchases and sales of crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and NFTs are subject to capital gains taxes (including airdrops).

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Harness Wealth

AUGUST 31, 2023

In this guide, we explore the strategic and financial considerations of building a team for your tax firm, from understanding the hiring process to outlining the unique solutions that Harness Wealth can provide. Deciding Between an Accountant and a Tax Assistant The first hire you might consider adding to your team is another accountant.

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Harness Wealth

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When it comes to taxes on equity compensation, there’s a lot to navigate. Traditional tax firms tend to have rigid business models that make it difficult for clients looking for one-off expert consultations or even ongoing planning services. Have a look at our services below and consider signing up for an account today.

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Harness Wealth

MAY 31, 2022

Using Equity Tax Insights from Harness Wealth. Whether you’re making $50,000 or $5,000,000 of W-2 income, there are only so many actions you can take to dramatically change your tax burden. With company equity, the tax treatment of those profits can be radically different. Minimizing Regular Taxes. Making a plan.

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Calculated Risk

MARCH 7, 2024

From Manheim Consulting today: Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Declined in February Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were down in February compared to January. Tax refunds have picked up over the last two weeks, with the average refund now 4% higher than 2023 levels at this time.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 3, 2023

The consulting firm Global SWF tracks all the important info about Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and Public Pension Funds (PPFs). Its an amazing collection of charts and data. The asset value peak was $33.6 trillion (USD) in 2021; that’s down only slightly to $31.4 trillion as of the end of 2022.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 18, 2024

For a comprehensive review of your personal situation, always consult with a tax or legal advisor. Neither Cetera Advisor Networks LLC nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice. Opinions expressed by the presenter may not be representative of Cetera Advisor Networks, LLC, or CWM, LLC.

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

And while the holidays are traditionally a time to reflect on our blessings and help those less fortunate than ourselves, there’s another factor influencing the timing of these donations — and that’s the goal of minimizing a tax bill. Three Tax-Advantaged Donation Strategies to Consider. Create a donor-advised fund (DAF).

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Harness Wealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As the tax industry continues to evolve , the prospect of becoming a solo CPA, or establishing a small tax firm, can be increasingly appealing. In addition, large tax firms have a hierarchical structure that leads to incredible competition, especially as you work towards the partner tier.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

Many investors favor these accounts for their significant tax advantages, which can include tax-deductible contributions. . However, not all retirement plan contributions are tax deductible. Learn how tax advantages vary and when your contributions to retirement savings are tax deductible. . Income Limits .

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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. The first three options are pass-through entities, so profits and losses are distributed to the owners who are taxed on them.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 10, 2023

Whether you’re in venture capital, private equity, or angel investing, it’s important to understand the tax implications of your investment income. One of the unique characteristics of carried interest is that it is taxed as a capital gain rather than ordinary income. K-1 forms are reported on an individual’s tax return.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 31, 2023

The Igloo Company Pudgy Penguin #7625 – source: sothebys.com As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have gained mainstream popularity, it’s essential to understand the tax implications associated with these crypto assets. Table of contents Introduction to NFTs How are NFTs taxed Taxes when buying NFTs Can NFTs be taxed as collectibles?

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Digital hygiene, encryption security, and good staff training can all be enormous factors in the overall safety of the company, as explained by Patrick Hennessy, Schwab's Director of Business Consulting. Likewise, while CRM usage has slipped by about 5%, the overall number of advisors who use a CRM still remains at a dominant 92%.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 17, 2023

If you’d like to learn more about DeFi taxes as it relates to your personal situation, contact a Harness Tax Advisor today. Overview of DeFi Use-Cases and Their Tax Implications Before diving into specific tax implications, it is essential to understand the various DeFi use cases and their potential tax consequences.

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Ballast Advisors

MARCH 17, 2023

The concept of your domicile is very different from that of your residency Domicile is an important concept in determining one’s residency status for tax purposes. Taxes Matter For tax purposes, an individual’s domicile is often considered to be their state of residency for tax purposes. Residing in Florida?

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Calculated Risk

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

From Manheim Consulting today: Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Flat in January Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were unchanged in January compared to December. This index from Manheim Consulting is based on all completed sales transactions at Manheim’s U.S. but down 9.2% from a year ago.

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Zoe Financial

MAY 16, 2023

Qualified withdrawals from a 529 plan are tax-free at the federal level, and some states also offer tax breaks to their residents. It’s important to evaluate the federal and state tax consequences of plan withdrawals and contributions before you invest in a 529 plan. The federal income tax treatment of these plans is identical.

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Harness Wealth

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Not only was the stock market fairly volatile, but there were also atypical tax regulation changes. Tax-loss harvesting. Paying taxes on investment gains can be a financial burden, but tax loss harvesting can reduce your bill. You can claim as much capital loss as your realized capital gain plus $3,000.

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Ballast Advisors

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

How you treat those losses come tax time can mean a lot in the long run of your financial plan. Good portfolio management focuses on after tax rate of returns,” says Ballast Advisors Managing partner Paul Parnell. Tax harvesting is a method of investing that involves buying and selling assets in order to reduce capital gains taxes.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

APRIL 27, 2023

When an employee is granted stock options, they are not immediately taxed on the value of those options. If the employee holds onto the stock after exercising the options, any future appreciation in the stock’s value will be subject to capital gains tax when the stock is eventually sold.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 25, 2023

Tax considerations play a crucial role in retirement planning, as they can significantly impact your income and savings. Retirees must carefully strategize to minimize taxes during their non-working years. However, it is important to consider the immediate tax liabilities that come with converting to a Roth account.

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Fortune Financial

JULY 5, 2022

One major thing to consider when doing so is the tax bill that may come along with it. The good news is you may be able to take advantage of a little-known tax break called net unrealized appreciation (NUA) — if you qualify. . What Is NUA? You originally paid $10 per share but they are now valued at $50 per share. Reaching age 59 -1/2.

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