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How Advisors Can Offer Tax Planning And Stay In Compliance

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And the consequences for incorrect tax advice can include legal and financial penalties if a client were to be harmed by the wrong advice – which is often not covered by the firm’s E&O insurance –creating an expensive liability when tax advice goes wrong. Might be a source of tax-free income ( unless the IRS says otherwise )!

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Connecting With Ultra-HNW Heirs By Fostering Family Trust

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Michael Kitces is Head of Planning Strategy at Buckingham Wealth Partners , a turnkey wealth management services provider supporting thousands of independent financial advisors. Estate planning is commonly a big point of discussion, as well. That if we only focus on the estate plan, we’re missing the other half of the equation.

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Surviving the pandemic aftermath: an FP&A perspective

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Paper-based processes became obsolete and secure access to standalone applications posed technical challenges. Process delays and slow communications, coupled with restrictive lockdowns, led to slower payments, increased financial risks and stretched service centers. Taufan Gunarso. “It

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2022 Best-Of Highlights From The Nerd’s Eye View Blog

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As 2022 comes to a close, I am once again so thankful to all of you, the ever-growing number of readers who continue to regularly visit this Nerd’s Eye View Blog (and share the content with your friends and colleagues, which we greatly appreciate!). Many advisors are accustomed to using verbal communication with clients (e.g.,

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Dec 31-Jan 1) 2023

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Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the passage of “SECURE Act 2.0” has brought a wide range of changes to the world of retirement planning. In fact, while no single change in SECURE 2.0 In fact, while no single change in SECURE 2.0

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Dec 17-18) 2022

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How firms can best leverage their internal data to improve the number of client referrals they receive. We also have a number of articles on retirement planning: While weak stock and bond market performance has challenged advisors and their clients this year, these trends have likely increased the ‘safe’ withdrawal rate for new retirees.

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Dropping A B/D License Without Dropping Current B/D Platform

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And that’s what they get for the fact that they have to be part of the calls, they have to facilitate interaction with the insurance company or any transactions, because it’s a securities business, you don’t have a securities license now. Author: Michael Kitces. Team Kitces. Stacey: Right. Stacey: Right. Is it lower?

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