Building a spousal lifetime access trust

Building a spousal lifetime access trust

Let’s discuss Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts, otherwise known as SLATs. Establishing one can be complex and designing one to meet your particular needs will most certainly require an estate planning expert, but doing so could be quite beneficial for your financial...
What’s better than a large refund?

What’s better than a large refund?

If you think a large tax refund is a good thing, you may want to reconsider. Why would you want to let the federal government control your money when you could be putting that money to work for you? By better managing your withholding taxes, you can stop overpaying...
Tax changes for 2021

Tax changes for 2021

The new year brings with it some tax changes from the IRS, but far fewer than we saw with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, say tax advisors. From higher education credits to contribution limits and income caps for retirement accounts, and exemptions from gift and...