Calculating an IRD Deduction
Estate beneficiaries are often subject to a heavy tax burden when inheriting a loved one’s retirement assets. If the estate is subject to both federal estate and income taxes, consider the income in respect of a decedent (IRD) deduction to avoid double taxation.
Avoiding Non-spouse Beneficiary Mistakes
If you inherit an IRA from a deceased loved one, it is crucial to know the complexities involved. Following the
rules to effectively manage the account isn’t straightforward and varies depending on whether you are the
deceased’s spouse, a non-spouse or a trust beneficiary.
Using IRAs to Help Children
Are you looking for a way to secure a financially stable future for your child? An IRA may be the solution!
Contributing to an HSA
Increasing healthcare costs is one of the top concerns among Americans today. One option to consider to help pay for these costs is through a Health Savings Account (HSA).
Top 10 IRA Rollover Mistakes
IRA rollovers have common pitfalls that can result in costly errors if not executed properly.
Avoiding Financial Mistakes in Divorce
Oversight while splitting financial assets can result in one or both spouses paying unnecessary taxes and penalties. Ensure your retirement assets are properly handled to avoid additional stress.
2023 Retirement Plan Contribution Limits
Retirement plan contribution limits regularly increase. In response to inflation, the IRS announced substantial increases to many of these limits for 2023.
Choosing the Right Tax Professional
Managing taxes during retirement might be the single most critical factor influencing your retirement lifestyle. As you transition from working for an income to withdrawing income from your savings and investments, you might have questions: How can I maximize my income while minimizing income taxes in retirement?
Local CPA Completes Advanced Training from America’s IRA Experts at Ed Slott and Company, LLC
Louis Orgera, Partner at Lizzul, Orgera & Weihs, CPA, P.C. completed his semiannual training with America’s IRA Experts at Ed Slott and Company, LLC in Dallas, Texas. May 2-3, 2019.
Have You Considered This Unique Way to Pay for Rising Healthcare Costs?
The increasing costs of healthcare is one of the top concerns among Americans today.
Using IRAs to Help Children
Looking for a way to secure a financially stable future for your child? An IRA may be the solution!
Do You Know What Your Beneficiaries Plan To Do With Your Assets?
When the time comes for your beneficiaries to receive your IRA assets, are you confident they will use their inheritance in a way that you’d want them to?
Fixing a Missed RMD
Turning 70 is a big milestone that’s hard to miss, but once you turn 70 ½, there is an annual to-do that can easily be forgotten.
Leaving Your Job? Remember to Transfer Your Assets!
It's important to do a "trustee to trustee" transfer of 401K assets to an IRA after one quits or loses a job.