What U.S. Expats Need to Know About Estate Planning

May 30, 2023 | Retirement Planning

What U.S. Expats Need to Know About Estate Planning

At least 12% of Americans have thought about living abroad in retirement, according to a study by the Aegon Center …

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May 25, 2023 | Tax Planning

Investor Alert Tax Impact of Gyrating Markets

The stock markets have experienced significant volatility over the last year, causing many investors to realize some significant gains — …

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Business Owners Sec. 6166 Can Provide Your Heirs with Options

April 24, 2023 | Estate Planning

Business Owners Sec. 6166 Can Provide Your Heirs with Options

Currently, the gift and estate tax exemption amount is high enough ($12.92 million in 2023) that you may not think …

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Investors - Know the Basics of Basis Before You Sell

April 18, 2023 | Tax Planning

Investors – Know the Basics of Basis Before You Sell

If you’re thinking about selling stocks, mutual funds or other investments, you need to first familiarize yourself with the cost …

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New Tax Law Improves QCD Benefits

March 9, 2023 | Retirement Planning

New Tax Law Improves QCD Benefits

Seniors who must take withdrawals from their IRAs may be able to benefit from a special tax provision for qualified …

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5 Major Tax-Favored Retirement Plan Changes for Individuals

March 8, 2023 | Retirement Planning

5 Major Tax-Favored Retirement Plan Changes for Individuals

After months of negotiations, Congress finally passed the long-awaited Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement 2.0 Act (SECURE 2.0). …

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Making Lemons out of Lemonade with Tax-Loss Harvesting

October 25, 2022 | Tax Planning

Podcast: Making Lemonade out of Lemons with Tax-Loss Harvesting

You’ve probably heard the popular phrase, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” It means to take a negative situation …

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October 13, 2020 | Tax Planning

The Illinois Fair Tax Proposal and its Impact on Illinois Residents

The Illinois “Fair Tax” is a significant proposal to change the existing personal income tax structure from one flat rate …

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