You open an individual retirement account known as an inherited IRA on inheriting a tax-advantaged retirement plan like an IRA or 401(k). The heir needs to transfer such assets from...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/24/2021
Traditional and Roth IRAs may be the king and queen of the retirement prom, but there are other great options that savers shouldn't ignore.Although there are lesser-known SEP,...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/06/2021
A 401(k) plan can be an attractive way to invest because it gives employees the ability to increase their contributions before tax and tax-deferred income until retirement. According...
The COVID 19 relief package passed in March 2020 includes provisions valued at $2.3 million to cushion the pandemic's effect. It is called CARES Act and comes with a package for...
Many people struggle to find the funds they need to build up their retirement savings. Fortunately, a non-refundable tax credit, called a retirement savings contribution credit, can...
When planning for your retirement and thinking about how to leave a financial legacy for your heirs, understanding the concept of Stretch IRAs is crucial. A Stretch IRA, also known...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 11/27/2023
Planning for retirement is a crucial financial milestone, and early withdrawals from retirement accounts can result in significant tax penalties. These penalties are designed to discourage...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 10/30/2023
Understanding how to plan for retirement doesn't have to be difficult. The various available retirement plans are easier to comprehend than you might think, although each has its...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/31/2022
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a tax-free savings account anyone can open and save for the long term. The IRA is primarily designed for those who want to begin saving for...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 04/30/2022