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Your Estate Plan: Don’t Forget About Income Tax Planning

RogerRossmeisl

Before 2011, a much smaller amount resulted in estate plans attempting to avoid it. Now, because many estates won’t be subject to estate tax, more planning can be devoted to saving income taxes for your heirs. Note: The federal estate tax exclusion amount is scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025.

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FASB Issues Standard That Enhances Income Tax Disclosures

CPA Practice

The Financial Accounting Standards Board ( FASB ) has issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that addresses requests for improved income tax disclosures from investors, lenders, creditors, and other allocators of capital (collectively, “investors”) that use the financial statements to make capital allocation decisions.

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Prepare for 2025 and These Sunsetting TCJA Tax Changes

Anders CPA

Most of the tax changes made by the TCJA are set to sunset or revert to their previous state at the end of 2025. In the meantime, taxpayers should be aware of the potential tax implications of the sunset and plan accordingly with an advisor. million to $11.2 million to $11.2

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Pennsylvania Will Recognize Grantor Trusts for Tax Years Beginning After January 1, 2025

Withum

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 815, signed into law on December 14, 2023, amended the Pennsylvania tax code to recognize irrevocable grantor trusts for tax years beginning after January 1, 2025. These transactions will now be disregarded for Pennsylvania income tax purposes as well.

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2023 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for Businesses

Cherry Bekaert

There are several key tax considerations and tactical approaches for businesses to address while closing out 2023 and moving into 2024. From leveraging tax incentives to optimizing deductions, this guide offers insights into tax planning to help businesses make informed decisions and set a solid foundation for the upcoming year.

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Five Tax Strategies Retirees Should Consider Before Dec. 31

CPA Practice

A tax puzzle emerges with, sometimes, very favorable, or very unfavorable, results. The fourth quarter is for tax planning, not tax reporting. I realize that I’m in the minority in thinking that tax planning is fun. Most people understand that we have different income tax brackets.

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Protecting Family Assets and Future Generations with Proactive Estate Planning

Cherry Bekaert

Additionally, the sunsetting of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2025 caused concern for the family and the future of their business, as it could lead to changes in the gift and estate tax exclusion.