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Retired Couple

Retirement Accounts and Trusts

Retirement accounts and trusts…Could be like oil and water. If you have a substantial retirement account like an IRA or 401(k), it’s not uncommon to want to name a trust as a beneficiary. There are a number of reasons. Maybe you have underage children. Perhaps you are concerned that your heirs would spend everything the…
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June 24, 2025 0
Garden

2024 Tax Numbers Are Out…and Ripe for Picking

Last week the IRS announced inflation adjustments to more than 60 tax provisions for 2024. Although “inflation adjustments” may not sound like that big of a deal, it may have some low hanging fruit you don’t want to miss picking. We are in an ideal time to plan for your future. Short-term interest rates are…
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November 15, 2023 0
IRS

87,000 New IRS Agents – 10 Things You Need to Know

#10 The Truth: Part 1…The IRS is set to receive approximately $80 billion in increased funding in an effort to increase tax revenue by $203 billion. The claim by the GOP is that this will usher in an army of 87,000 new IRS agents. The truth is that there is not a set agenda to…
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January 18, 2023 0

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