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Upcoming Changes to Tax Reporting Requirements for Payment Apps

December 22, 2021 by Parkside Advisors

PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, and similar 3rd party settlement companies will have expanded tax reporting requirements starting January 1, 2022 under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Taxpayers receiving payments for goods and services totaling $600 or more through third-party settlement companies in 2022 will now receive Form 1099-K to report the taxable income.

Filed Under: Tax Planning

Update: Potential Changes to Estate Taxes

October 7, 2021 by Parkside Advisors

The Build Back Better Act is inching closer to a vote. While we anticipate the final version will have some compromises, the opportunities for tax planning are beginning to take shape. Here we review the current version of the proposed tax legislation and interpret what it means for you and your estate tax planning.

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Potential Changes to Estate Taxes

June 25, 2021 by Parkside Advisors

The release of the Treasury’s “Green Book” on May 28th offers insight into the Biden administration’s proposals for changes to income and estate taxes. Here we focus on the estate tax proposals, as specified in the Green Book and referred to in other Administration communications.

Filed Under: Tax Planning

Tax Preparation for 2020 Redeposited Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)

February 25, 2021 by Parkside Advisors

The CARES Act of 2020 allowed taxpayers who were subject to Required Minimum Distributions (“RMD”s) from their retirement accounts to waive those distributions for the 2020 tax year.

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Tax Planning and the November Election

September 18, 2020 by Parkside Advisors

The November election is less than two months away.  The Parkside team wants to briefly summarize the tax platforms of the two candidates and recommend actions for clients to consider depending on the election outcome.

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Update: CARES Act - Changes to Required Minimum Distributions

June 25, 2020 by Parkside Advisors

On June 23rd, the IRS updated details of the CARES Act waiver related to required minimum distributions (RMDs) already taken in 2020. Read on for our summary of the key updates and considerations for redepositing RMDs taken earlier in the year.

Filed Under: Tax Planning

Income Tax Filing and Payment Deadline Changes

April 2, 2020 by Parkside Advisors

To help ease burdens associated with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced some changes to tax filing and payments in 2020. Read on to find a summary of major points of interest for Parkside Advisors clients.

Filed Under: Tax Planning

The SECURE Act Just Became Law — How Will It Impact You?

December 31, 2019 by Parkside Advisors

“Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act” The SECURE Act was signed into law on December 20, 2019.  Here is a summary of some of the major changes included in this new law that may affect Parkside Advisors clients.  We plan to incorporate these changes into our financial and tax planning discussions with clients based on their individual situations.  Should you have any more immediate questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact the firm to schedule a call or meeting. Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from retirement accounts will start at age 72 now, rather than age 70½ IfRead More

Filed Under: Financial Planning, Retirement, Tax Planning

Making the Most of Equity Compensation, the Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion and Economic Opportunity Zones

March 8, 2019 by Parkside Advisors

This month the Parkside blog comes in the form of a podcast. In this recent episode of Founders and Friends, Scott Orn of Kruze Consulting interviews Parkside’s Audrey Grubman and Christina Kramlich on relevant financial topics for startup employees, founders, and investors.  As many of our clients know, Audrey has worked with startup employees since establishing the firm in the mid-90s. The podcast reviews various forms of equity compensation and discusses the reasons to understand the details of one’s compensation very early on and make a plan.   There are also some common pitfalls that founders and startup execs should keepRead More

Filed Under: Financial Planning, Investment Management, Tax Planning

Reviewing Tax Returns: 7 Opportunities for Tax Reduction

November 29, 2018 by Parkside Advisors

When we sit down with new clients to review their recent federal and state tax returns, we often find opportunities for tax reduction.

Filed Under: Financial Planning, Tax Planning

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