Financial Resources & News
Inflation-adjusted tax provisions: 2026 updates
Discover the latest inflation-adjusted tax changes for the 2026 tax year, driven by the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). From standard deduction hikes and modified marginal tax rate thresholds to expanded credits for adoption and employer-provided childcare, these updates can significantly influence your financial planning. Delve into how these modifications could impact your taxes and optimize your strategy for the upcoming year.
A financial guide for heirs navigating inherited assets
Inheriting assets involves complex tax rules and time-sensitive decisions that can impact your financial outcome. This guide covers what heirs need to know about real estate, retirement accounts, and other inherited assets.
Beyond basis: understanding at-risk limits on loss deductions
Learn how basis and at-risk amounts work together to determine loss deductibility in partnerships and S corporations, and why tracking both is essential for compliance and tax planning.
Retirement readiness in any economy: how to know when you’re truly prepared
There’s no perfect time to retire, but with the right planning, you can feel prepared in any economy. Learn how to evaluate your readiness, manage timing risks, and build a retirement plan that lasts.
Getting more from every dollar: pre-tax arbitrage for business owners
Unlock the power of pre-tax spending to optimize your financial strategy and significantly reduce tax burdens. Discover how strategic spending can transform everyday expenses into effective wealth-building tools through educational assistance programs, healthcare accounts, and charitable giving policies. Learn how high-earning individuals and businesses can deploy these tactics to preserve more income and enhance future growth.
Final regulations released on increased catch-up contributions under SECURE 2.0
The latest IRS final regulations under the SECURE 2.0 Act increase catch-up contribution limits for individuals aged 60 to 63 and require Roth contributions for higher-income earners. These changes aim to enhance retirement readiness but require plan administrators to navigate new operational complexities. Explore how these rules reshape retirement strategies and the paths to compliance.
Tax breaks for tipped workers: qualifying for the new deduction
Discover how the groundbreaking “no tax on tips” provision in the new One, Big, Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) could transform the take-home pay for millions of tip-reliant workers starting in 2025. Learn which occupations qualify, the specific conditions required, and how to prepare for maximized savings under this potentially game-changing deduction.
Preparing for the end of federal paper checks
Executive Order 14247 directs federal agencies to phase out paper checks for refunds, benefits, and contracts. Here’s who’s affected and how to prepare.
Debt-financed distributions for pass-throughs: how they work and when they make sense
When a pass-through business takes out a loan at the entity level and immediately distributes the borrowed funds to its owners, this is considered a debt-financed distribution. This maneuver provides owners with immediate liquidity without triggering a current tax bill, as long as they have sufficient tax basis to cover the distribution.