April 11, 2024
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
Consider the planning strategies outlined in this article to take advantage of the current estate and gift tax exemption before its sunset at the end of 2025.
March 01, 2024
Consider a Backdoor Roth if You Make Too Much to Contribute to a Roth IRA
If your income is too high for a Roth IRA, consider this backdoor strategy, which allows you to convert from a traditional IRA to a Roth—despite IRS-imposed income limits.
February 01, 2024
Tax Information & Forms
Be sure to check out our 2023 Client Tax Resources for updated mailing schedules, resources, and tax forms as you prepare for upcoming tax deadlines.
January 03, 2024
Outlook 2024
Outlook 2024 offers the Janney Investment Strategy Group’s baseline forecasts for the economy and equity and fixed income markets in the coming year.
December 14, 2023
9 Considerations for 2023 Year-End Tax Planning
As the year draws to a close, it's important to consider tax planning strategies to minimize your tax burden and maximize your savings. Here are a few key considerations:
- Explore Roth conversions to take advantage of lower tax rates.
- Take your required minimum distributions (RMDs) from retirement accounts.
- Consider charitable giving to avoid capital gains tax and claim a tax deduction.
- Make qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) directly from your IRA to a qualifying charity.
- Keep tabs on proposed tax legislation and update your estate plan accordingly.
Read this article for additional strategies to consider before the beginning of 2024.
December 01, 2023
9 Considerations for 2023 Year-End Tax Planning
Find time for your financial health during your holiday plans by considering the year-end estate and tax planning strategies highlighted in this article.
November 01, 2023
Make Long-Term Care a Part of Your Financial Plan
It’s Long-Term Care Awareness Month—are you prepared to handle the costs of a long-term care event in your retirement years? This article can help you plan for them.
October 03, 2023
Saving for Retirement? Now There’s More Time to Make Catch-Up Contributions
Eligible Americans saving for retirement can continue catch-up contributions on pretax basis through 2025, under a change recently issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
September 05, 2023
Evaluating Your College Savings Withdrawal Strategy
If you have a high school senior who will be attending college next year, you’ll need to start withdrawing from your college savings account(s).
August 02, 2023
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
In anticipation of a significant decrease of the estate and gift tax exemption limit, here are strategies to help leverage this opportunity through tax-efficient wealth transfer.
July 03, 2023
What to Do Before the TCJA Provisions Sunset
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is currently scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025, meaning significant changes are on the horizon for taxpayers. This article provides strategies to help mitigate the potential tax risks.
May 01, 2023
FDIC Insurance: How It Protects Your Cash & How to Increase Coverage
Are you concerned about bank failures? This article explains how FDIC insurance helps safeguard your money, and how you can potentially increase that coverage.
April 03, 2023
Anticipating a large tax bill?
Janney’s margin lending program may help you finance your tax bill without having to sell assets or deplete cash.
March 14, 2023
5 Common Investment Tax Filing Errors
As you file for your 2022 taxes, keep in mind the more common tax filing errors highlighted in this article, along with things you can do to avoid them.
March 06, 2023
Protect Yourself From Scams Targeting Retirees
Fraud targeting the collection of personal data for identity theft is increasingly common. Review a list of the most common scams and ways to protect yourself from fraudsters.
March 06, 2023
Credit Card Spending and Your Financial Plan
Used responsibly and strategically, credit cards can help manage your finances, assist with short-term cash flow needs, and facilitate the building of stronger credit. Read more about how to effectively use credit cards.