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Tax Reporting for Stock Compensation

Managing stock compensation and tax reporting can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, it becomes manageable. This guide will walk you through the process step by step, helping you gather necessary forms, understand their purpose,…

By Matthew Nelson
March 20, 2025

4 Min Read
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2025 Tax Preparation Checklist

April is right around the corner! Which means everyone’s favorite chore is as well… gathering everything needed to help file your taxes!  Life changes year to year as you accumulate wealth and grow your net worth.…

By Matthew Nelson
February 13, 2025

2 Min Read
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What 2025 Means for Investors: Key Trends to Watch

Change is the name of the game in 2025, and it’s shaping up to be a big year for investors to keep their eyes wide open. Our firm recently had Michael Townsend, Managing Director, Legislative and…

By Matthew Nelson
February 7, 2025

2 Min Read

New Inherited IRA Rules 2025

The long overdue final rules and regulations for those who have inherited IRA funds post January 1st, 2020, have now been released by the IRS. These finalized regulations are intended to provide more clarity to what…

By Jacob LaRue
December 26, 2024

3 Min Read
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Charitable Giving: Using a Donor-Advised Fund

When it comes to charitable giving, some strategies are more beneficial (and complex) than others. In a follow up to Charitable Giving Basics I’ll explore how to elevate your charitable giving with a donor-advised fund. This…

By Matthew Nelson
December 12, 2024

7 Min Read
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Charitable Giving Basics

With the end of year coming quickly, I wanted to cover the common questions we get about on charitable giving while there is still time to squeeze some giving in. The topic of charitable giving is…

By Matthew Nelson
November 28, 2024

5 Min Read
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What Are Roth Conversions?

Roth conversions offer a powerful way to provide tax-free growth and withdrawals in retirement, but success depends on careful planning.  By transferring funds from traditional IRAs or 401(k)s into a Roth IRA, you can manage taxes…

By Emily Peterson
September 26, 2024

2 Min Read
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How to Optimize Non-Qualified Stock Options

How do NSOs work? When are NSOs taxed? Are NSOs earned income? Get all your NSO questions answered on this episode. Unlocking the potential of your non-qualified stock options (NSOs) can be essential in achieving financial…

By Emily Peterson
August 22, 2024

3 Min Read
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Why the 83(b) Election is a Game-Changer for Startups

Navigating the world of startups and early-stage companies can be exhilarating, yet the complexities of the U.S. tax code can often feel like a maze. One incredibly powerful provision at your disposal is the 83(b) election.…

By Jacob LaRue
August 15, 2024

3 Min Read
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The TCJA Expiration

With 2024 halfway gone, it is a good time to remind you of the potential tax changes coming at the start of 2026 with the expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).  The Tax…

By Jacob LaRue
July 4, 2024

4 Min Read