The Benefits of Donating Highly Appreciated Investments
What most People don’t know is the method you use to donate can make a big difference to the amount of money you’re giving to the charity as well as maximizing the amount of tax savings to you, the donor.
David Garcia, CFP, CFA, and Partner at Evensky & Katz / Foldes Financial reviews strategies for donating highly appreciated investments to charity.
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Talk Your Chart | How Long Can This Bull Run? Projections, Policies, and Predictions | Episode 62
In Episode 62, we dive into the state of the bull market, lessons from the S&P’s highs, and what Wall Street expects for 2024. We also explore the role of innovation, AI, and cautious optimism in shaping future investments. Tune in for practical insights and bold predictions. Charts from this episode are available for download…
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Remote Work in Europe: Tax Implications for US Citizens You Need to Know
As remote work becomes increasingly popular, many US citizens are considering working for US companies while living in Europe. While this lifestyle change can be enticing, it can lead to a complex web of tax obligations and potential double taxation, and you should consider seeking professional tax advice tailored to your particular circumstances and needs.…
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Financial Harmony: 5 Steps to Merge Finances with Your Partner
My partner and I are looking to start sharing our finances. What happens next? Navigating shared finances can be a challenging yet rewarding journey for couples. After all, according to Ipsos, One in three (34%) partnered Americans identify money as a source of conflict in their relationship. If you’re feeling uncertain about how to start,…
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The Balancing Act: Navigating Mid-Mom Phase and Office Priorities
Finding Balance in Career and Motherhood Work-life balance—does anyone ever truly achieve it? Probably not, but with each season of life, we find ways to make it work for the present moment. As a mother of five with a full-time career in financial advising, I’ve learned that the concept of balance is often more about…
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Financially Ever After? Exploring the Dollars and Cents of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
Since the landmark 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide, LGBTQ couples have gained equal access to the financial benefits and considerations that come with marriage. However, the decision to marry involves complex financial implications that deserve careful consideration. Let’s explore whether it makes financial sense for same-sex couples to get married by examining…
