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The loose term for collections of planners getting together based on any number of shared characteristics or goals can take many forms and provide a lot of value.

A recent survey of 280 financial advisors from the online estate platform Trust & Will found that while almost all believed in encouraging estate plans, many had yet to develop their own.

The Internal Revenue Service issued its annual inflation adjustments for tax year 2025, including changes in the standard deduction, marginal rates, tax credits and more.

Joep Leussink is the head of growth at AddEvent, a San Francisco-based software company creating calendar, appointment and event management solutions that empower over 250,000 companies globally to enhance their event and appointment management and engagement. As a partner to accounting firms and small-practice CPAs across the U.S., he and AddEvent advise clients on issues related to client engagement, deadline management and documentation workflows on a regular basis.

AI can extract key insights from meeting transcripts, emails and files and other sources across a firm's entire book of business.

Pam identifies client goals and objectives, understands service requirements, and engages the appropriate people and resources to create an exceptional standard of client satisfaction. She works closely with internal functional teams to maximize communications of client needs and ensures all deliverables are attained as promised.

The appointment comes less than a month after the former company head, Dan Arnold, was fired for failing to maintain a respectful workplace.

The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to cut interest rates at its September meeting, which will also provide a new Summary of Economic Projections. Marvin Loh, senior macro strategist at State Street Global Markets, examine the meeting, the SEP and Fed Chair Powell's press conference.

A lawyer for an 80-year-old claimant whose retirement accounts were drained says he's trying to force firms to do more to prevent scams.

The revamped digital campaign, "Quite Possibly the Perfect Job," features new versions of static ads that appear on social media.