by admwiu | Dec 6, 2023 | Investment management, Newsletter, Tax planning
Municipal bonds are issued by public entities such as state and local governments, health systems, universities, and school districts to help finance the building and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, airports, water systems, and facilities....
by admwiu | Dec 5, 2023 | Newsletter, Tax planning
Retirees face several unique challenges when managing their income, particularly when it comes to taxes. From understanding how taxes relate to Social Security and Medicare to determining when to tap taxable and tax-advantaged accounts, individuals must juggle a...
by admwiu | Dec 5, 2023 | Newsletter, Tax planning
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is providing the IRS with an influx of about $80 billion to modernize outdated technology and rebuild a depleted workforce, which is expected to improve enforcement to the tune of about $200 billion over a decade. Treasury Secretary...
by admwiu | Dec 5, 2023 | Newsletter, Tax planning
A couple of federal personal tax credits are available for the installation of certain energy efficient or clean energy property in your home. The energy efficient home improvement credit is available for qualifying expenditures incurred for an existing home or for an...
by admwiu | Dec 5, 2023 | Cash flow & debt, Newsletter, Tax planning
A 2023 survey revealed a notable shift in public opinion over the past decade about the value of a college degree: 56% of Americans think a four-year college degree isn’t worth the cost due to students graduating with significant debt and a lack of specific job skills...
by admwiu | Dec 5, 2023 | Newsletter, Tax planning
If you own an IRA and all your contributions were made with pre-tax funds, your withdrawals will be taxed as ordinary income in the year of the distribution. But if you also made after-tax contributions, determining the taxable amount of your distributions may not be...