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Aug
Avoid These 7 Common Estate Planning Mistakes
7 Common Estate Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them Estate planning is a critical component of a comprehensive financial plan. Anyone can easily misunderstand its complexities and nuances, leading to costly mistakes if not done the right way. Let’s explore seven common mistakes people often make with estate planning and how you can avoid them. Failing to
7
Aug
Explaining 6 Important Estate Planning Basics
Breaking Down the Basics of Estate Planning You’ve worked hard to build your wealth but as the old saying goes, “You can’t take it with you.” What do you want your wealth and assets to do after you’re gone? This is the question you answer through the estate planning process — a critical component to everyone’s financial and retirement
8
Jul
How Property Owners Can Limit Taxes with a 1031 Exchange
How Property Owners Can Limit Taxes with a 1031 Exchange Our team at Hosler Wealth Management focuses on limiting the amount of taxes our clients pay as they approach and enter retirement. One tax-saving tool is the 1031 exchange. Let’s look closer at what it is and how it can help you limit your tax liability. What is a 1031
5
Jun
Explaining the Benefits of Asset-Based Long-Term Care
Breaking Down the Benefits of Asset-Based Long-Term Care There’s a *70% chance that married couples over age 65 will have one of the spouses requiring long-term care. In-home, hospice, nursing home, and other related long-term care are costly and can quickly drain a family’s wealth. At Hosler Wealth Management, we work with our clients to use the proper tools and
9
May
What We Mean When We Talk About a Tax-Free Retirement
What We Mean When We Talk About a Tax-Free Retirement At Hosler Wealth Management, we’re passionate about building a tax-free future for our clients. Yes, tax free. Most people like the sound of “tax free,” but what do we mean when we talk about creating a tax-free retirement? And how do we work to make that happen? How We
3
Apr
What is the Roth IRA 5-Year Rule?
What Is the Roth IRA 5-Year Rule & How Does It Affect My Retirement Planning? We’re big fans of the Roth IRA at Hosler Wealth Management. It’s one of the key vehicles we use to help our clients build a tax-free retirement. The Roth IRA is an amazing tool, but much like other retirement vehicles, it’s not without certain regulations
17
Mar
What Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Mean?
What Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Mean for Investors? Presented by Bruce Hosler Americans have suddenly witnessed three very large bank failures in only a few days’ time. The first was the collapse last week of Silvergate, also known as “the Crypto bank.” Soon after, we read the news of both Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank collapsing.
3
May
Selling your home in 2022 could be a Great Tax Move!
Selling your home in 2022 could be a Great Tax Move! Housing prices are hitting all-time highs! It is a sellers’ market almost anywhere in the United States, and especially in Arizona. Many homeowners have seen the value of their primary residence double and even triple over the last decade, making them reconsider their estate planning. This maybe one of
3
Apr
Here’s What You Should Know About Bitcoin
Here’s What You Should Know About Bitcoin We’ve all seen the stories about bitcoin over the past few years—the triumphs and the pitfalls. For many investors, this cryptocurrency has raised a lot of questions and a lot of curiosity. Is bitcoin just a “scam” that will end in a meltdown? Or does it have the potential to revolutionize financial markets
3
Mar
The American Jobs Plan and Proposed Tax Policy
The American Jobs Plan and Proposed Tax Policy On March 31, 2021, President Biden introduced the American Jobs Plan, a proposal designed to improve the country’s aging infrastructure. In total, the plan will invest more than $2 trillion over the next decade. The specific provisions of the proposal will likely change prior to making its way to Congress and will
