Tax Planning
News, insights and expert analysis on tax planning from the team at Kiplinger.
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First 100 Days: Trump's Impact on Your Finances
Here are some opportunities to consider regarding investing, interest rates and tax cuts as the financial landscape shifts under the new administration.
By Daniel Razvi, Esquire Published
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A QLAC Does So Much More Than Simply Defer Taxes
Here are the multiple ways you can use a QLAC, from managing retirement risks to creating income for specific retirement needs and wants.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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Navigating Annuity Taxation: A Guide for Financial Advisers
Understanding the essentials of taxation in retirement income strategies involving annuities helps ensure positive outcomes for clients.
By Jake Klima Published
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Tax Time: Does Your Kid Influencer Owe Taxes?
State Tax Some minors are making big money on social media. Here’s how to know if they need to file taxes.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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A Confident Retirement Starts With These Four Strategies
Work your way around income gaps, tax gaffes and Social Security insecurity with some thoughtful planning and analysis.
By Nick Bare, CFP® Published
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Could You Retire at 59½? Five Considerations
While some people think they should wait until they're 65 or older to retire, retiring at 59½ could be one of the best decisions for your quality of life.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC® Published
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Widow's Penalty: Three Ways to Protect Your Finances
Higher Medicare premiums, smaller Social Security payments, bigger tax bills … Financial changes can hit hard when a spouse dies. How to counter the blow.
By Ashley Terrell, IAR Published
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Reduce Your Retirement Tax Risk With the Three-Bucket Strategy
Splitting retirement funds into three buckets with distinct tax treatments can help you avoid a nasty tax bill down the line. Here's how the strategy works.
By Bryan S. Slovon, Investment Adviser Published
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Financial Fact vs Fiction: This Roth Conversion Myth Could Cost You
While some 'golden rules' stay in style forever, the financial landscape is constantly evolving. Here are five common myths to revisit (with more on the way).
By Scott McClatchey, CFP® Published