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Court Questions Appraiser’s Valuation Of Syndicated Conservation Easement

Wealth Management

Woehrle discusses a court case that focuses on how to document correctly the charitable deduction from a syndicated conservation easement. Christopher P.

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Taxpayers Denied $5.2M Charitable Deduction

Wealth Management

They didn’t meet documentation requirements, and their appraisals contained valuation misstatements.

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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (August 2024)

Nerd's Eye View

From there, the latest highlights also feature a number of other interesting advisor technology announcements, including: Envestnet has announced that it is being acquired and taken private in a $4.5

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What Triggers an IRS Audit?

Harness Wealth

They receive copies of W-2s from employers, 1099s from clients, and other income-reporting documents. To avoid scrutiny, maintain detailed logs of business-related expenses , making sure that all deductions are directly related to business activities and are supported by proper documentation, such as receipts and itineraries.

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Transcript: John Montgomery, Bridgeway Capital Management

The Big Picture

And the third thing is documenting war crimes. And that’s actually something that Bridgeway Foundation knows a lot about, 00:13:33 [Speaker Changed] Documenting war crimes, 00:13:35 [Speaker Changed] Documenting. What do you do with all of that information once you’ve documented a war crime in Ukraine?

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Incorporating Collectibles into High-Net-Worth Financial Planning with Tom Ruggie

Steve Sanduski

How advisors can help clients properly value, insure, and document their collections The tax implications of buying, selling, and trading collectibles. Things such as valuation, insurance, storage, and the succession plan. Tom Ruggie and I discuss: The confluence of factors driving the rise in collectibles as investments.

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Choosing the Right Trustee for Your Estate Plan

Carson Wealth

Not wanting to upset the family hierarchy, many parents name their first-born child as the first fiduciary appointed in their estate planning documents, followed by the second-born child and so on.