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
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
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
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
You may be eligible for the qualified business income deduction if you are a small business owner.The Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction provides small business owners with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/09/2023
Tax exemption has risen to over $5 million in the past years. The rise has reduced the need for life insurance for families struggling to pay estate taxes. But you can still enjoy...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 09/18/2022
The real estate planning world, the financial planning world, and parliamentarians considered several significant estates and gift tax changes at the end of 2021. The Biden administration...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/10/2022