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Unlocking Estate Planning Potential with Carried Interest

Wealth Management

With the exemption at historically high levels and the rules finally settled, general partners (GPs) in private equity and venture capital funds have the opportunity to secure meaningful estate tax savings by transferring carried interest before it appreciates.

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Cerulli: Gen X Presents the Next Great Opportunity for Financial Advisors

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They are also less likely to benefit from pension plans than their parents were, while 401 (k) plans were still not as widespread as they are today when this generation entered the workforce. trillion annually over the next decade as part of the great wealth transfer, a new report finds.

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The WealthStack Podcast: Unlocking Private Markets with AssetMark's Michael Kim

Wealth Management

Michael received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. Before joining AssetMark, Michael was a Senior Vice President at Fidelity’s Institutional Wealth Services. He began his career in public accounting at Coopers & Lybrand, LLC.

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LPL Closes Commonwealth Deal, Pushes Final Integration to Q4 of Next Year

Wealth Management

Steinmeier attributed the decline in recruiting to truncated advisor movement given market volatility and economic uncertainty. Raymond James Practice Mercer Advisors Lands $1.2B The firm added $18 billion in recruited assets during the quarter, down 24% from a year ago, bringing recruited assets to $161 billion for the trailing 12 months.

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IRS Clarifies Rules on Foreign Grantmaking for Private Foundations

Wealth Management

A, B and C would make grants, in turn, to organizations in the foreign country where the Foundation engages in, to promote projects related to the furtherance of education, the arts for individuals, including children and teenagers and, health, welfare and access for the elderly in economically disadvantaged communities.

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Are PEPs the Wild West or Are They a Way to Tame It?

Wealth Management

Yet plan sponsors' demand is tepid, maybe out of ignorance, with some calling PEPs a solution in search of a problem. Each adopting employer must be sold one at a time, sometimes requiring firing their current record keeper, TPA and advisor, which is not an easy lift, especially during economic uncertainty.

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Focused on the Future: Building a Purpose-Driven Firm with Liz Miller

Wealth Management

Liz is the author of “Clutter-Free Wealth: A Goal-oriented Guide to Gaining Control of your Affluence” and is a member of the editorial advisory board for Trusts and Estates Magazine. in economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an M.A. from Columbia University.