Trusts are powerful financial tools that enable individuals to manage and distribute their assets according to their wishes while potentially minimizing estate taxes and probate processes....
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/13/2023
Capital gains are an important part of investing, as they offer an opportunity for wealth accumulation beyond simple dividends. Understanding how to acquire capital gains requires...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 08/31/2023
Building wealth is a goal that many individuals aspire to achieve. While the journey to financial prosperity requires dedication, discipline, and smart decision-making, leveraging...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/22/2023
Inheritance tax, a levy imposed on the transfer of assets from deceased individuals to their heirs, has long been a subject of interest and concern. In the United States, inheritance...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/11/2023
In life insurance, universal life insurance stands out as a versatile and flexible policy that provides both a death benefit and a cash value component. Unlike term life insurance,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/13/2023
Recovery rate can be defined as the percentage of defaulted debt recoverable by a lender. It can also be defined as the value of a security after said security has emerged from bankruptcy...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/13/2023
Inheritance tax is the cost basis calculation for inherited assets against taxes owed to the state. That being said, most estates are simply too small to be charged the federal estate...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/07/2023
As the backbone of our agricultural industry, farmers play a crucial role in providing food and resources. Operating a farm involves various financial responsibilities, including taxes....
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/02/2023
When dealing with complex tax matters, many individuals and businesses need clarification on whether they need the services of an accountant or a tax lawyer. Both professionals play...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/23/2023
