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Tax Planning
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What To Think About When Rolling Your Company Retirement Plan Into An IRA
When you’re weighing a possible rollover from your company retirement account into an IRA, there are several things to think about first. The Department of Labor has outlined new rules for advisers to follow when rolling over retirement plans. Whether it is a 401(k) to an IRA or an IRA from one custodian to another,…
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Tax Planning in March & April
Planning opportunities are present at all times, but March and April’s natural focus on taxes gives you a chance to identify opportunities and potential issues with your tax returns. Reviewing tax returns is daunting and difficult given the many state and federal complexities and often changing rules, not to mention the fact most individuals lack…
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Net, Net, Net: Expenses, Taxes and Inflation Can Eat Your Nest Egg – What To Do?
The following is an excerpt from Hello Harold, a book by Harold Evensky – click here for a free hard copy! — As dangerous as it is to simply extrapolate past returns into future expectations, an even bigger mistake is planning a financial future based on nominal gross returns, forgetting about how large bite expenses, taxes,…
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Taxes: It Pays to Treat Them Right
The following is an excerpt from Hello Harold, a book by Harold Evensky. — I know how most people feel about taxes: don’t tax me, don’t tax thee, tax the man behind the tree. Unfortunately, ultimately we gotta pay. Everyone’s interested in minimizing the pain and that’s why I’m sitting here trying to put together…
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What Planning Issues Should You Consider At The Start Of The Year?
No time like the present to have a conversation about the various factors that can influence your personal financial planning. For example, you can: Take a look at your progress toward your goals, big and small. Consider any new goals you’ve set for yourself. Evaluate your insurance coverages to make sure your risks are minimized.…