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
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
You open an individual retirement account known as an inherited IRA on inheriting a tax-advantaged retirement plan like an IRA or 401(k). The heir needs to transfer such assets from...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/24/2021
After Hurricane Katrina, it became quite common for Congress to enact tax legislation that provides tax relief for victims of natural disasters. The Internal Revenue Code's (IRC)...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/19/2021
Individual retirement accounts are saving plans that come with various restrictions. It stands out with the ability to allow taxpayers to defer tax payment on the proceeds and earnings...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 02/09/2021
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
