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Financial Planning » Qualified Charitable Distributions and the New Tax Law
March 13, 2018 | Tax Planning
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made sweeping changes to our tax laws when the bill was signed this past December. On January 1, the standard deduction – an amount that all tax filers can deduct from their income each tax year – was doubled to $12,000 for single filers and $24,000 for joint filers. The …
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IndividualsMarkets & Economy » Implications of Tax Reform on Fixed Income
March 01, 2018 | Market Commentary
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is having a notable impact across wide swaths of the economy, and the fixed income market is no different. The bill’s key achievement of lowering the corporate tax rate is certainly a favorable outcome for a number of businesses and their investors. Smaller tax …
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All AudiencesLibrary » 2018 Tax & Planning Guides
January 31, 2018 | Tax Planning
Every new year seems to bring changes to tax laws, Social Security benefits, healthcare, and more. In many cases, this information can be difficult to locate or understand. With this in mind, we created a set of reference guides to break down exactly what you need to know about the new tax law, …
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Financial Planning » What Individuals and Business Owners Need to Know about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
January 29, 2018 | Tax Planning
When the formal tax reform process began during the second half of 2017 - and even back in 2016 when President Trump campaigned on the importance of tax reform - key goals were to simplify the tax code, eliminate certain unpopular taxes, reduce taxes for the middle class, and significantly reduce …
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Endowments & Foundations » Tax Reform’s Impact on Non-Profits, Endowments, and Foundations
January 26, 2018 | Tax Planning
The uncertainty surrounding tax reform in 2017 left many non-profits trying to gauge the impact it would have on charitable giving. With The Tax Cuts and Job Acts passed in late 2017, there is now more clarity on how non-profits, endowments, and foundations will need to adjust fundraising …
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Endowments & FoundationsMarkets & Economy » Tax Reform Implications
December 22, 2017 | Market Commentary
Congressional Republicans passed a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. tax code last week in what is the most significant change to tax policy in 31 years. The bill, titled The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, was signed into law by President Trump this morning. One of the central goals of The Tax Cuts and …
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All AudiencesFinancial Planning » Tax Reform and What Comes Next
November 20, 2017 | Tax Planning
As we near Thanksgiving and the end of November, one of President Trump’s deadlines for a possible tax reform bill is fast approaching. The House of Representatives and the Senate recently unveiled separate tax bills, with the House bill passing on the 16th of November and the Senate bill …
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All AudiencesLibrary » July 2017 Perspective
July 06, 2017 | Market Commentary
Growth stocks have had a great start to 2017. As the post-election euphoria wore off, the outperformance of value names and other cyclical sectors gave way to renewed investor interest in companies with capacity to generate their own growth in a slow growth world.
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All AudiencesFinancial Planning » Webinar: Exclusively for Medical Professionals
May 19, 2017 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is a vital part of the financial planning process at all stages of life, and the need for various estate planning tools will change throughout your lifetime. We discuss estate planning techniques that can help protect your assets, your practice, and your family. …
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IndividualsMarkets & Economy » The First 100 Days, an Investor’s Perspective
May 01, 2017 | Market Commentary
Markets rode a roller coaster during President Trump’s first 100 days in office. Upon inauguration, confidence hovered near its post-recession peak and continued to grow upbeat. This helped support markets, which hit all-time highs shortly following the president’s well-received Congressional …
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