If tax compliance is looking out the rearview mirror, then just imagine how tax professionals can help their clients if they're willing to look out the front windshield and give them advice on the road ahead.
There is a growing trend of firms of all sizes shifting their focus from primarily tax compliance toward tax planning and strategies (see
Below are 11 specific areas where clients can benefit from forward-looking advice.
The insurance products began 2024 in much the same way as 2022 and 2023: with record-breaking sales.
Are clients' savings working for them? How to best guide them on the pros and cons of Roth IRAs and other savings programs.
Financial advisors, tax professionals and their clients get another year to think through potential tax, distribution and trust strategies, according to experts.
The Wall Street giant has been moving away from providing in-house retail investment advice to finding ways it can support smaller firms.
The IRS and the Treasury released final regs on the tax credits, with specific rules for partnerships and S corporations.
Here's how commenters such as the AARP, SIFMA, FSI, the Consumer Federation, NAPFA, the CFP Board and others view the Department of Labor's retirement advice regulation.
