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Debt After Death: What Happens to Debt When Someone Dies?
By Broadridge Advisor SolutionsPosted on March 28th, 2025
Losing a loved one is never easy. In addition to the emotional challenges you may face, you might also be worried about what will happen […]
Learn MoreFourth Quarter 2024 Market Review
By Clint EdgingtonPosted on January 15th, 2025
The U.S. equity market trends that were persistent throughout 2024 continued in the 4th Quarter; and U.S. equity markets had their second consecutive year of […]
Learn MoreTax Numbers and Inflation Adjustments for 2025
By Anne ZavagliaPosted on January 14th, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service makes cost-of-living and annual inflation adjustments each year. The changes affect contribution limits for retirement plans and various tax deductions, exclusion, […]
Learn MoreThinking of Selling Your Home? Don’t Be Surprised by Capital Gains Taxes
By Broadridge Advisor SolutionsPosted on October 8th, 2024
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 provided homeowners who sell their principal residence an exclusion from capital gains taxes of $250,000 for single filers and […]
Learn MoreFinal Regulations for Required Minimum Distributions
By Anne ZavagliaPosted on October 8th, 2024
In July, the IRS issued the long awaited final regulations on required minimum distributions (RMDs) from retirement accounts. The regulations became effective on September 17, […]
Learn MoreQ3 2024 Market Review
By Clint EdgingtonPosted on October 8th, 2024
Equity and fixed income markets both experienced broad gains this quarter, with the S&P adding nearly 6% to its 22% year-to-date gain and the U.S. […]
Learn MoreIf You Don’t Have a Will Yet, Why Not?
By Broadridge Advisor SolutionsPosted on September 25th, 2024
A will is a fundamental estate planning document. It outlines how you wish your property to be distributed, who should handle matters related to settling […]
Learn MoreQ2 2024 Market Review
By Clint EdgingtonPosted on July 15th, 2024
The quarter started with investor concerns of continued inflation subduing expectations of multiple rate cuts due to higher inflation readings and the Fed’s April release […]
Learn MoreSuperfunding 529 Plans to Reduce Your Estate and Taxes
By Anne ZavagliaPosted on July 12th, 2024
529 plans are tax-advantaged plans similar to Roth IRAs; funded with after-tax dollars, tax-free growth, and tax and penalty-free withdrawals if used for qualified educational […]
Learn MoreDo You Need to Pay Estimated Tax?
By Broadridge Advisor SolutionsPosted on June 26th, 2024
Taxpayers are required to pay most of their tax obligation during the year by having tax withheld from their paychecks or pension payments, or by […]
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