Time for Baby Boomers to Pay Up
If the full amount of a required minimum distribution isn’t taken, the penalty is 50% of the amount you didn’t withdraw. Read all about it in this week’s Tax Tip.
Don't Forget to Include Memory Loss When Planning for Retirement
Dementia affects more than 2.4 million Americans. Memory loss should be considered when planning for retirement. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
With Changes Ahead, Taxpayers Can Take Advantage of Current Tax Laws
Tax Manager Dan DiLuzio, C.P.A., leads the group in a case study discussion about year-end tax moves for individuals and businesses, some of the notable changes for the 2017 tax season and some of President-elect Trump’s proposed tax law changes.
Market Roundup: Positive Week on a Variety of Economic Releases
The markets started the week relatively flat, but by Tuesday, stocks began to climb as blue-chip energy brands led the way up on a jump in crude oil prices. The Retail Sales report released showed sales exceeded expectations in October, with sales increasing by 0.8%, beyond an expected 0.6% uptick.
Required Minimum Distributions: When You Have Too Much Money
At 701/2 , investors may be in a position of having more income than their spending. We explain what to do in this week’s Marietta Daily Journal. Read the Article
Liberal Expensing Limits Can Create Major Year-End Tax Savings
Businesses can take advantage of liberal expensing limits under Sec. 179 and bonus depreciation for new equipment. Read all about it in this week’s Business Tip.
Caring for an Aging Parent Checklist
Caring for an aging parent is more than making sure they don’t fall. Use our checklist covering seven key areas in this week’s Insurance Tip.
Taking Advantage of Back-door Roth IRAs
High-income earners can still fund a Roth IRA because there are no income limits for traditional IRA conversions. We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
IRA and Retirement Plan Limits for 2017
For 2017, income limits increased for determining traditional IRA deductible contributions and Roth IRA eligibility. We explain in this week’s Financial Tip.
Investment Planning Throughout Retirement
Senior Associate Jarrett McKenzie, CFP®,CWS®, and Principal Jennifer Thomas, CFP®, delve into a case study of a couple who are taking more money than they need out of their retirement accounts because of required minimum distributions. The planners discuss ways to minimize the RMDs and how to reinvest the assets.