Fieldpoint Private’s Nick Bertha, President of Fieldpoint Trust provides insights and actionable strategies families might want to consider in a new article for Family Wealth Report. Bertha notes that some of the most powerful trust planning techniques are often overlooked or misunderstood by those who can benefit from them the…
It is an unfortunate reality of modern life that we are all just a click away from our own personal online armageddons. However, by following just a handful of simple tips you can protect yourself from the vast majority of malicious attempts that might otherwise compromise your personal information, and…
As readers of these Tax Alerts are aware, many tax proposals and “scares” emanate from Washington which cause much consternation, sometimes prophylactic, proactive tax planning, and yet in the end do not come to fruition. The current poster child being last year’s tax law legislation that continues to flounder on…
Changing your domicile to another state may cut your taxes, but the state you leave may not let it go so easily.
There are a number of moving parts, and a meaningful uncertainty factor, as well as timing urgency. Notwithstanding, if you have significant unrealized LTCG, whether or not you choose to take an action step, you need to understand the choices.
When interest rates and asset valuations fall together, the result for some is an unprecedented planning window. Today, as a consequence of the coronavirus and the resulting market and policy responses, we are seeing both.
Over three decades of globalization, world nominal GDP expanded from $19 trillion to $89 trillion, a 4.5-fold increase.
On December 20, President Trump signed the SECURE Act. The new law, which applies to events occurring after 12/31/19, makes significant changes to the federal tax law around IRAs.
Shift future growth of assets out of your taxable estate by selling them into a trust, freezing their value for estate tax purposes, and minimizing the impact on your gift tax exclusion.