Tax strategies

Buybacks and dividends each have their benefits for clients. Plus: Five ways to make money off market volatility, and when to start growing Roth IRAs.

Advisors dish on clients who tried to game the system a little too aggressively.

Clients looking to retire may want to consider relocating to these states to save on taxes. Plus: when it's ok to claim legal expenses, and why filing without receipts may be the new norm.

Several factors should be weighed when clients are deciding whether they should defer taxes on their investments.

Millennials with college loans may want to hold off on getting married to save on their taxes. Plus, tax savings for affluent families, and five smart tax moves your client can make in 2016.

In certain circumstances, a Roth IRA conversion can incur an immediate tax liability – but, fortunately, the decision to a conversion doesn't have to be all or none. A partial Roth conversion is not only permissible – in practice it's often the optimal strategy.

Knowing which winning investments have less of a tax bite. Plus, the tax savings that comes with being a contrarian, and a look at when bonds don’t add up for estate planning.

Though it can be hard to give a up a home, there are significant tax advantages for the ultra-wealthy to move before — or even after — the challenges of old age set in.

Here's what mutual fund clients stand to lose when they tap their investments during a down market; Plus, how to get big company 401(k) benefits at small firms.

Advisors may want to highlight the tax- savings strategies recently made permanent by Congress for investing in QSBS, REITs and more.