by Joe Allaria | Nov 26, 2022 | Article, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
Year-End Strategies to Lower Taxes & Optimize Investments When a new year is approaching, that means the window for certain opportunities is closing. Taking advantage of a few simple year-end strategies can help save you taxes and increase your bottom line. The...
by Joe Allaria | Jul 26, 2022 | Article, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
Should I Do a Roth Conversion? Roth conversions are the repositioning of assets in a Traditional IRA or qualified employer sponsored retirement plan to a Roth IRA. This strategy could make sense for investors even as they approach retirement, but it’s important...
by Joe Allaria | Dec 11, 2021 | Article, Tax Planning
Charitable Donations Using Stock, Not Cash Charitable donations can help lower taxable income for those that itemize deductions, and donating appreciated shares of stock instead of cash could also help eliminate capital gains to the stockholder. Making charitable...
by Joe Allaria | Jan 27, 2021 | Article, Estate Planning, Portfolio Management, Tax Planning
5 Financial Impacts of the Democrat Blue Wave Democrats swept the 2020 elections, which means investors are evaluating how that could impact their portfolios, taxes, and overall economic recovery. Forecasts are mixed, but investors are encouraged to keep a long-term...
by Joe Allaria | Nov 30, 2020 | Article, Estate Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
College Savings: Is a 529 Plan Right for Your Child? A 529 College Savings Plan could be a great way to contribute to your child’s financial future, but is it the best? Tax-advantaged accounts, like 529s, also come with restrictions and less flexibility to offset...
by Joe Allaria | Oct 19, 2020 | Article, Portfolio Management, Tax Planning
5 Smart Tax Moves for your Brokerage Account Whether you acquired a brokerage account via inheritance, divorce, or simply contributing over time, a brokerage account combines the growth potential of stocks and mutual funds with the liquidity of a savings account....
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