To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… If you’re a senior, it’s possible you may need a sizable chunk of cash to meet expenses or maintain your lifestyle. That’s where a reverse mortgage can come in. A reverse mortgage is a kind of loan that lets homeowners, ages 62 and older, borrow part of their home equity as tax-free income. (In the full article, … [Read more...]
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Use “Net Unrealized Appreciation” (NUA) To Cut Taxes
To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… NOTE: This new article makes must-reading for…Certain EmployeesAnd…Tax pros with these types of spouses or clients Definition: NUA (Net Unrealized Appreciation) The term NUA refers to the difference between what someone pays for employer’s stock, (the cost basis), and the stock’s appreciated fair market … [Read more...]
Handling Key Non-Tax Financial Issues When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 3)
Previously, in the Tax Reduction Letter, we published the first two parts of a three-part series… Tax Considerations When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 1)Tax Considerations When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 2) In this, the final article in the series, we’re coverthe most important non-tax financial issues. Read my new article… Handling Key Non-Tax Financial Issues … [Read more...]
Tax Considerations When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 2)
Benjamin Franklin observed that “nothing is certain except death and taxes.” And when the death of a loved one does occur the inevitable issue of taxes does arise. Who is responsible for paying the taxes due upon the decedent’s death? The executor. And if you become an executor, I urge you to read the full article. It’s the second in my three-part series that … [Read more...]
Tax Considerations When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 1)
When a loved one passes away and the painful grieving process begins, the last thing on your mind are taxes and complicated financial matters. But these things are tremendously important, and as soon as possible you’ll need to attend to them. That’s why, starting with this issue, the Tax Reduction Letter is beginning a three-part series designed to help executors perform … [Read more...]