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Family Offices Help Quarterback a Variety of Wealth Management Functions by Heath Standorf, CPA


Posted on February 26, 2024 by Heath Standorf

Beginning in the 19th century, some of the U.S.’s wealthiest industrialists quietly abandoned Wall Street banks to hire their own teams of experts to discreetly manage, preserve and grow their business operations and family wealth for future generations. Today, these family offices have moved beyond the shadows of the Rockefellers, Morgans and Vanderbilts and expanded […]

Critical Documents Parents Need to Protect College-Age Children by Jeffrey M. Mutnik, CPA/PFS


Posted on December 18, 2023 by Jeffrey Mutnik

Proper estate planning generally requires family elders to execute documents allowing trusted loved ones to make medical or financial decisions on their behalf when they are unable to do so themselves. Children need similar protections when they age out of being a minor and must take on adult responsibilities that likely were not previously addressed. […]

Year-End Tax Planning Amid Economic Uncertainty by Tony Gutierrez, CPA


Posted on November 29, 2022 by Anthony Gutierrez

Once again, year-end tax planning is complicated by an uncertain economic landscape. Despite a year of strong job growth and consumer spending, persistent inflation, rising interest rates and market volatility have stoked fears of an impending recession. On the political front, the November mid-term elections have left the country with a divided Congress that will […]

What To Do After Filing Your Tax Returns by Tomoko Shoji, CPA/PFS, CFP


Posted on May 10, 2022 by Tomoko Shoji

Congratulations! You filed your tax return (or requested a filing extension) and paid your tax liabilities by the April deadline. However, there are circumstances for which you may need to amend your return and/or attempt to reduce your tax liabilities for the current year. Following are some tips to keep in mind after filing your […]