When you receive an inheritance, regardless of the amount, you need to understand how to get the most out of it. Depending on who left you the inheritance, you may have different emotions...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 06/11/2020
Saving for retirement is mandatory, and there are some retirement accounts in which users enjoy tax breaks for having money in their retirement account. Examples are 401(k)s, IRAs,...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 05/17/2020
For centuries, estate planning and asset management of clients have been overseen by financial advisors. However in recent years, for finance pros and their clients to stay on top...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/29/2019
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a tax-free savings account anyone can open and save for the long term. The IRA is primarily designed for those who want to begin saving for...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/30/2022
The loss of a loved one can lead to emotional burden and significant financial debt related to the settling of the estate. If you are the beneficiary of a retirement plan's assets,...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 07/17/2021
The tax basis for your estate is what you paid for the property and all of its improvements and is generally different from the estate's purchase price. Often, the tax basis of...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 06/18/2021
IRS Form 8949 is a tax form used primarily to report sales and trade of capital goods. Form 8949 is filed alongside Schedule D of the income tax form.What is IRS Form 8949?Form 8949...
If you buy an annuity in pre-tax dollars, the annuity payments will be fully taxed as income. If you purchase an annuity with after-tax funds, you only have to pay income tax. Annuities...
Many baby boomers and retirees prefer to invest in savings bonds because they are safe and convenient investments, but stocks don't always earn interest. Over time, they expire,...