by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Sep 2, 2024 | Advanced Planning, Tax Planning, Wealth Management, Wealth Transfer
This is a game-changer for married couples residing in Kentucky with assets with significant capital gains. As a certified financial planner, I’m always looking for strategies to help my clients optimize their financial futures. Today, I’m excited to share...
by Almega Wealth Management | Sep 26, 2023 | Wealth Management
The implications of financial advisor fee structures significantly impact the nature and integrity of the advice provided, potentially influencing portfolio performance, long-term financial objectives, and overall return on investments. The selection of a financial...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Sep 26, 2023 | Advanced Planning, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management, Wealth Transfer
Oh, the joys of federal ERISA law! Let’s dive deep, shall we? First and foremost, for those caught up in the world of ERISA-covered plans (pension plans and 401(k) type plans, including 403(B), 457, 412(i), and other employer-sponsored retirement plans),...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Apr 6, 2023 | Relationship Management, Wealth Management
When wealthy individuals establish trusts they often appoint friends or family members to serve as trustees after they pass away. If you are a trustee you become responsible to oversee investment management, distributions, and trust administration. But these friends...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Nov 16, 2022 | Advanced Planning, Tax Planning, Wealth Management, Wealth Transfer
The IRS has announced the 2023 Gift & Estate Tax Limitations. Gift Tax: In 2023 an individual may give $17,000 to another person ($34,000 per couple) without needing to file a gift tax return. This is an increase of $1,000 from 2016. Estate Tax: The Estate Tax is...
by Almega Wealth Management | Mar 12, 2022 | Advanced Planning, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Press Releases, Relationship Management, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management
The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is the premiere organization of fee-only financial advisors in the United States. To be recognized as a NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisor you must (1) be a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) or Personal...