Planning for retirement is a crucial aspect of financial well-being, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers various tax-advantaged strategies to help individuals save and invest...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/27/2023
Retirement is often viewed as a time of financial security and relaxation, but it can also be a period filled with potential tax-related pitfalls. Many retirees find themselves facing...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/23/2023
Annuities are financial products that have gained popularity as a retirement income option in recent years. They offer a way to provide a steady stream of income during retirement,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 10/23/2023
Dividend income is a source of financial growth and stability for many investors. While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) typically taxes dividend income, certain types of dividends...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/10/2023
Estate planning is a vital component of financial management, ensuring that your assets are protected, your wishes are honored, and your loved ones are taken care of when you can no...
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
Rules change with time, and the required minimum distributions (RMDs) rules have changed. RMDs are retirement accounts, i.e., traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans). The new government...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 02/07/2023
A trust is a lawful entity that holds assets and money for future distribution or administration. For example, you can create trust for your children's college education by setting...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 01/26/2023
Accumulated earnings and profits (E&P) are the earnings accumulated by a company after the payment of dividends to shareholders. It measures a company's ability to pay cash...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 04/09/2022