Cutting the IRS Out of Your Gifts

It’s best to know the rules for gifting, otherwise you may end up making a gift of taxes to the IRS. We explain in this week’s Tax Tip.
Playing Catch-Up with Your 401(k) or IRA

Baby boomers who are behind in their retirement savings can grow their nest eggs with catch-up contributions. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
Henssler Financial Staff Rallies for Needy Families in Cobb County

The financial firm’s staff participated in the Center for Family Resources’ annual Thanks for Giving food drive.
With Changes Ahead, Taxpayers can take Advantage of Current Tax Laws

In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP®, explains why deferring income and accelerating deductions means more this year. Read the Article
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.
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.