WEBINAR: Getting Ahead of the Tax Season: Deadlines, Maximizing Deductions & New Policies
Watch the replay of our exclusive webinar designed to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to successfully navigate tax season.
Turbulence Ahead: Stay Informed and Prepared in Tax Planning
Now is the time to prepare for the potential volatility ahead in 2025 tax planning. With massive tax increases scheduled for year-end, this may be the most consequential year for tax legislation since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). As the TCJA sunsets, increases to marginal tax brackets, decreases to gift and estate…
Key Policy Changes in 2025 Impacting Your Financial Planning
As 2025 approaches, policy shifts under a new Trump administration are taking shape. For investors, understanding the new tax, healthcare, and retirement landscape is crucial to navigating the future. Here are some of the most impactful potential policy changes and how they may influence your financial planning. Tax Reform One primary goal is the continuation…
WEBINAR: Year-End Tax Strategies
As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to review effective tax strategies. Watch our insightful webinar where we’ll uncover powerful tax-saving methods that can help you maximize your savings before the end of the year. Whether you are an individual or a business owner, you’ll learn actionable tips to reduce your…
Essential Reminder: Take Your Required Minimum Distributions
As the year draws to a close, retirees need to remember to take their Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from retirement accounts. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) mandates this annual withdrawal for individuals who have reached a certain age, and failing to take it can result in significant penalties. Required Minimum Distributions are the minimum amounts…
Year-End Tax Planning: Maximizing Tax Savings with Tax Loss Harvesting
As we fast approach the end of 2024, tax planning becomes critical. One strategy that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves is tax loss harvesting. While the term might sound technical, the concept is simple, and when applied correctly, it can yield significant benefits. Let’s break down tax loss harvesting, why it matters, and…
Five Key Investment Moves to Make Before Year-End
Heading into the end of the year, as you contemplate the ramifications of the recent presidential election, prepare your Thanksgiving celebration, and compose your holiday gift lists, it’s a good time to assess your financial foundation. Here are five essential investment moves to consider before the new year. 1. Review and Adjust Your Risk Exposure…
The Three Most Important Questions to Answer Before Gifting to Charity This Year
For many of us, the end of the year is often a mad dash for charitable giving. Before you write that check this December, take time to reflect on how you will gift, the timing, and who will gift alongside you to make your donation most meaningful. There are many ways to give, including the…
2024 Year-End Tax Planning Essentials
It may be hard to believe, but December 31 will be here soon. Now is a great time to review your finances and implement smart tax planning to reduce your tax bill potentially. Here are seven essential strategies to consider. 1. Tax-Loss Harvesting Tax-loss harvesting involves selling investments that have lost value to offset capital…
Resources — 2024-2025 Year-End Tax Planning Guide [PDF]
Staying current on the evolving tax landscape is crucial for effective financial planning. Download our Annual Tax Planning Guide and Year-End Planning Checklist to help keep you informed and on track about current tax and legal regulations.