More
Pure’s Tax Planning Manager, Amanda Cook, CPA, Esq, teaches how to take advantage of tax-saving opportunities available to you. Outline 00:00 Intro 1:04 Tax Terms 5:45 Tax Deduction vs Tax Credit Example 8:38 2025 Taxable Income Rates 10:19 2025 Capital Gain Rates 10:43 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Set to Expire: Changes in 2026? 15:00 […]
Taxes can be one of the most significant expenses you’ll face over your lifetime. Maximizing your savings and keeping more of your hard-earned money during retirement is essential for long-term financial security. Pure’s Financial Advisor, Alexandra Swanson, CFP®, shares tax-saving strategies to help you build a more secure future. She discusses: Transfer assets to tax […]
Now that you’ve retired, you’re transitioning from saving to spending. However, taxes remain one of the largest expenses so smart tax management is essential for preserving your wealth. Pure’s Financial Advisor, Maxwell Hacker, CFP®, AIF®, provides guidance on tax strategies designed to help you keep more of your hard-earned money. He discusses: Understand different accounts […]
TJ in Louisiana has been sitting on the sidelines, but now it’s time to get into the market. Should he dollar cost average, or just go all in? Does Margaret in CA’s idea of selling a stock at a loss and buying a put option...
How is Kimberly’s strategy for reducing her retirement taxes by doing Roth conversions and qualified charitable distributions? Is Patrick’s tax loss harvesting transaction a wash sale? At what marginal tax rate should Brian stop making Roth 401(k) contributions? Joe and Big Al are back this...
Linda is retired and financially independent. Her advisor suggests she have a separately managed account, specifically for tax loss harvesting. Joe and Big Al spitball on how to save as much tax as possible on retirement withdrawals. Plus, Brian wants to know if it ever...
There are aspects of your retirement planning that you can’t control, but are you controlling the controllable – like your taxes in retirement? The White House estimates that our collective individual income tax will add up to $2.3 trillion this year! How much of that will you be paying? Learn from Joe Anderson, CFP®, and […]
Is it better to pay tax on $5 million than on $1 million, or is that crazy talk? Also, an asset location strategy to lower RMDs and taxes but still maintain portfolio growth, and an argument against Roth IRAs. Is it a valid one? Plus,...
Joe & Big Al discuss various strategies to protect your portfolio from a stock market crash: stop losses, put options, collars, non-correlated alternative investments, and tax-managed buy-and-hold. Also: how should you measure financial advisor performance? How does tax-loss harvesting work? Are health savings accounts (HSA)...
Does it matter if you put retirement savings in the older spouse’s accounts first? Does Marion have a good VTSAX to VTWAX tax-loss harvesting and portfolio rebalancing strategy? Plus, Joe and Big Al help you make sense of fees – both from your financial advisor and on exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. Big Al will provide […]
Tired of writing a big check to Uncle Sam? You can help take the sting out of your tax bill by using financial planning tools and strategies. Financial professionals Joe Anderson and Alan Clopine discuss how tax-loss harvesting can help create tax savings. They caution against counting on antiques or rare coins to fund your […]
Looking for ways to save money on your taxes? While losing money on an investment may not seem like the ideal plan for your retirement savings, the loss may be used in a strategy to maximize your bottom line. Financial professionals Joe Anderson and Alan Clopine walk you through the concept of tax loss harvesting […]
Want to learn how to earn tax-free income in retirement? Taking the sting out of your tax bill can be as easy as using a simple strategy called tax loss harvesting. Financial professionals Joe Anderson and Alan Clopine explain how creating a tax loss can actually increase your bottom line. Click here to watch the […]
