Recent income and estate tax updates have adjusted how the planning game should be played. If your estate plan was drafted before they came into effect, reconsidering how you structure your estate could save you tens of thousands, or even millions, of dollars.
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Tag Archives: Tax Issues (Sentinel)
U.S.-Canada Tax Issues
Americans and Canadians frequently run into their neighboring country’s tax laws. Although dealing with international tax concerns is often complicated, a special relationship between the United States and Canada offers some protection for citizens who earn income or conduct business in both countries.
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529 Plan Investing For High Net Worth Investors
Section 529 plans have grown into one of the most common ways to save for college. While the decision to …
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What To Expect When Selling Your Business
Building a successful business takes years of effort and attention. Having expended plenty of blood, sweat and tears over that …
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Hitting The Road: Financial Management For Musicians On Tour
For fans, news of an upcoming tour featuring a favorite artist prompts celebration. For musicians, a tour can and should be just as exciting – but it is also much more complicated. Whether you take care of your own recordkeeping or work with a road manager, you should still take time to understand the basics of how your tour’s finances work.
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Sidebar: Tax Considerations After A Music Tour
After a tour, musicians have many tax considerations to bear in mind. Don’t neglect deductions, state taxes or international taxes.
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Private Foundations Can Work For Some
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is the largest and arguably the best-known private foundation in the United States. While not everyone who creates a successful foundation will be like the Gateses, the couple can be a useful model when deciding whether a private foundation meets your charitable goals.
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Bonus Clawbacks: Tax and Financial Planning Issues
No one wants to face the possibility that their compensation may be clawed back. The complex tax aspects of the situation only serve to rub more salt in the wound.
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Choosing A Retirement Plan For Your Small Business
A qualified retirement plan can be beneficial to employers and employees alike, yet for a small business owner who is busy with daily operations, the time and effort involved in choosing a plan can seem daunting. It does not have to be.
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Medicare Surtax Planning
2013 brings new tax regulations, including a new Medicare surtax for taxpayers who have net investment income and whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds a certain threshold. Some year-end planning can alleviate future tax pain – which is an excellent holiday present to yourself.
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