"A Cautionary Tale for Business Owners:Protect Yourself as a Minority Shareholder" To get my complete articlewith all the details… As a business owner with partners, protecting your interests is crucial—especially if you're a minority shareholder. In our latest article, "The Cost of Trust: A Cautionary Tale for Minority Shareholders," we explore a real-life story that … [Read more...]
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Exceptions to the 10% Penalty for Early IRA Withdrawals
“Exceptions to the 10% Penaltyfor Early IRA Withdrawals” To get my complete articlewith all the details… If you’re in a pinch, and want to withdraw money from your IRA before you turn 59 ½, be careful. You see, you may have to pay a hefty price for that withdrawal. Here’s the story. Most traditional IRA withdrawals are at least partially taxable. The … [Read more...]
Did You Overfund a Section 529 Plan? Consider a Roth IRA Rollover
“Did You Overfunda Section 529 Plan?Consider a Roth IRA Rollover” To get my complete articlewith all the details… Looking for a great way to help pay for a childs', or other family member’s, college education? Consider establishing a Section 529 college savings plan. These plans are not federally tax-deductible (they are deductible in many states). What’s … [Read more...]
Tax Quiz – Sell Stock at a Loss to Your Daughter
“Tax Quiz - Sell Stock at aLoss to Your Daughter” To get my complete articlewith all the details… Say you bought stock in 2022 for $17,000. In 2024, you sell this stock to your daughter at fair market value for $9,000. What is the loss deduction you may claim on your 2024 tax return? $0 $3,000 $8,000 $9,000 Answer Correct answer: $0. You may not … [Read more...]
Overfunded 529 College Savings Accounts
“Overfunded 529College Savings Accounts” To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Funding a 529 college savings account can be a great idea. But what happens if you overfund your 529 plan? In this issue of the Tax Reduction Letter, I’ll provide you with flexible strategies that help solve a wide range of problems. Scenario #1: What happens to … [Read more...]