Anyone facing required minimum withdrawals from retirement accounts should note there’s been a change to calculating those amounts.
As we approach year-end, CPA and IRA expert Ed Slott of Ed Slott & Co.has given ThinkAdvisor the top priorities that advisors should be focusing on right now in helping their clients with last-minute tax and retirement plan priorities.
His must-dos include avoiding the No
Our good friend Ben Franklin said the only things certain in life are death and taxes.Since we are coming up on year-end, we’ll tackle one of those certainties (you’re on your own with the other)
This week’s episode kicks off with tax management guru Ed Slott giving advisers some solid year-end tax strategies to employ, regardless of where the Biden tax hikes end up.For his second guest, Jeff talks with David DeVoe about the pace of record-setting consolidation in the wealth management space
This week’s episode kicks off with tax management guru Ed Slott giving advisers some solid year-end tax strategies to employ, regardless of where the Biden tax hikes end up.For his second guest, Jeff talks with David DeVoe about the pace of record-setting consolidation in the wealth management space
The holidays are approaching, so hopefully there’s some free time to pick up a new read. Here’s a list of our top picks.
You may also want to peruse the original list. Here’s the link.
Happy reading from the Retirement Daily team!
The November 3 version of the Build Back Better Act has resurrected retirement law changes that will curb high balance accounts and popular wealth building strategies including backdoor Roth IRAs and aftertax 401(k) contributions.There’s also a new $2.5 million retirement account reporting mandate, presumably to help the Internal Revenue Service with compliance.
The elimination of backdoor Roth IRA conversions has made it back into the latest version of House Democrats’ tax and spending bill.
President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better framework excluded the retirement planning provisions that were approved in the House Ways and Means Committee’s Build Back Better bill in mid-September.
How well do you understand required minimum distributions (RMDs), which the IRS describes as “the minimum amount you must withdraw from your [retirement] account each year”?RMDs can be complicated, and there are changes coming for 2022 related to how they are calculated: In short, the divisors are increasing, which means the amount required to be withdrawn is decreasing.
My wife and I are about 10 years from retirement.We want to begin converting money in our individual retirement accounts to a Roth IRA, but the tax bite looks like a problem
