Tax Planning for the Tax Code Reforms: What You Need to Know

You may have questions about how the changes to the tax code will affect your personal tax return this year. Some of the changes may be beneficial, while others may have some extensive effects on your return. Knowing the changes and how best to maximize your investments will smooth the way into tax planning season. Will the changes in tax code change the way you prepare your personal tax return? Here’s what you need to know as we go into tax planning season.

How to Save Millions on Your Personal Tax Return with this Loophole

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Big news for small business—if you have shares of stock in a company valued at less than $50 million, you might be eligible to exclude over $10 million in taxes when sold. Qualified small business stock, or Section 1202 stock, can save you millions on your personal tax return. If you suspect you have left millions of dollars on the table at tax time, talk to an experienced accountant about using this exclusion next year or pursuing an amendment for a refund. Among our many integrated advisory services, Stableford Tax offers Tax Planning to help evaluate potential exclusions such as this on personal tax returns.

2019 Tax Planning Strategies with New IRS Contribution Limits

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On the heels of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and as the new year approaches, the IRS has published changes to contribution limits for the tax year 2019, reaffirming that change is inevitable. Understanding the changes made to tax laws as they happen should be an essential part of your tax planning strategies. Stableford Capital’s tax services can help prepare you to comply with the changes and maximize the benefits of your personal tax return or business tax preparation – it’s not what you make, it’s what you keep.

2 More Tools to Boost Your Retirement Investment Plan

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There are two important tools to be aware of that can both minimize your taxes AND bolster your retirement investment plan. Is a backdoor Roth or Rich Person Roth right for your retirement investment plan? An experienced financial advisor can really help guide you along your personal roadmap to you meet your specific goals.

How Stableford Capital Investment Management is Your Partner in Prosperity and Peace of Mind

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Investment management is not an easy or direct path. To not only protect your wealth but also grow it, you need a partner whose integrated approach will help you customize a plan for your future, actively manage your asset allocation, and will take into account your tax liability. Stableford Capital is up to the challenge.

Who Benefits from 2018 Tax Updates?

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If you file a tax return, you will be affected by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. This major tax reform makes changes across the board, from shaking up the seven individual tax brackets to classifying businesses. Those who will likely be affected most are business owners, since many of the 2018 tax updates change business tax preparation. Small business owners, including S corps and LLCs will be breathing a sigh of relief, while pass through organizations like consultants may be a less happy.

Why Your Business Tax Return May Look Different in 2018

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Taxes and tax laws may seem like a moving target as we move into tax preparation season. Once you get them down and file accordingly, the laws change and you have to adjust your plan. And that will once again be the case with the recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Sec. 199A), which is the first major tax reform in over 30 years. Learn about the deduction conundrum and how to treat business income that’s passed on to you as an individual.

Tax Preparation: How will the Recent Tax Law Change Impact Your Business Tax Return?

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Taxes and tax laws may seem like a moving target as we move into tax preparation season. Once you get them down and file accordingly, the laws change and you have to adjust your plan. And that will once again be the case with the recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Sec. 199A), which is the first major tax reform in over 30 years. A key to the new tax laws are the business restrictions. Learn all you can to protect yourself , your business and your assets as you maximize your returns.

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