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Presented by Kenneth Wundrow, EA. Experience Consulting
Madison, WI
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¨ Session I ¡ Current Tax Law ¡ Pending Legislation ¡ IRA Charitable Transfers ¡ Special Tax Situations
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¨ Session II ¡ Roth Conversions ¡ Estate Planning ¡ Tax and Investment Styles
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¨ IRS scammers ¡ Increased activity
ú Scammer purports to be the IRS ú Hackers trying to break into tax preparation servers
¡ IRS never: ú Calls ú Sends emails
¨ Don’t believe everything you read on the internet and social media
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¨ Sales tax deduction option ¨ Charitable transfer from IRA’s
¡ Age 70 ½ ¡ Now included for Wisconsin taxes
¨ Existing tax brackets ¡ 10, 15, 25, 28, 33, 35 and 39.6%
¨ Capital Gains rates ¡ 0, 15, 20%
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¨ Medical deduction threshold 10% of Adjusted Goss Income ¡ No deduction until medical costs and premiums
exceeds 10% of AGI ¡ Excess is deductible
¨ Insurance premiums include: ¡ Medicare premiums ¡ Long term care insurance premiums ¡ Any health premiums
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So what are we looking at? ¨ Reduce number of brackets to 3 (or 4)
¡ 12, 15 and 25% (may include a 4th bracket)
¨ Increase standard deduction ¨ Eliminate taxes as an itemized deduction
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¨ Eliminate Alternative Minimum Tax ¨ Eliminate ACA (Obama care) and its taxes ¨ Eliminate Estate Tax
¡ Currently above $5.45 million per individual
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Corporate tax changes ¨ Reduce from tax rate from 35% to 20% ¨ Full capitalization ¨ Repatriate foreign earnings held overseas ¨ Projecting $4000 increase annually for
American households ¡ Relies on tax savings passed through to employees
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¨ Details are lacking ¡ Where do the tax brackets switch over?
ú Not yet determined ¡ Double Standard Deduction?
ú Both $30k and 24K have been suggested
¡ Charitable and mortgage interest preserved
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What does it promise? ¨ Lowers middle class taxes ¨ Does not aim at high income taxpayers ¨ Will not increase national debt
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So how does it do that? ¨ No way to determine the cost ¨ No way to measure the impact other than the
promise to reduce middle class taxes
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¨ Charitable Distributions of IRA made Permanent ¡ Must be age 70 ½ or older to qualify ¡ Must go to a recognized and qualified charity ¡ Must be accomplished by transfer
ú Could receive a check if payable to the charity
¨ Distribution is non-taxable ¡ Can satisfy required minimum distribution ¡ Does not get taken as charitable deduction
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Direct transfer reduces adjusted gross income q Social security is partially reportable based on
adjusted gross income q $0-$31,999 none reportable q $32,000 - $43,999 up to 50% reportable q $44,000 and up max 85% reportable
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¨ Other tax implications ¡ Makes charitable deductible to non itemizers ¡ Reduces alternative minimum tax ¡ Reduces medical deduction limitation ¡ Reduces Net Investment Income Tax
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¨ Royalties ¡ Taxed as ordinary income ¡ Could be subject to self employment tax
ú Writers, artists and active partners
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¨ Wellness Incentives are ¡ Taxed as ordinary income ¡ Line 7 (wages) if reported via W-2 ¡ Line 21 (other income) if reported on 1099 misc.
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¨ Investment Basis ¡ Purchase cost plus reinvested dividends ¡ Mutual funds and stocks are required to be tracked
by investment custodian ¡ Basis information reported on 1099 div
ú Covered Basis rules ú Non-covered basis ú Non-tracked ú Use “Code B” for adjustments
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General Roth distribution rules ¨ Distributions prior to age 59 ½
¡ Ordinary income plus 10% potential
¨ Distributions after age 59 ½ ¡ Earnings non taxable if qualified
ú Five year rule ú No 10% penalty
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¨ Roth contribution limits ¡ Must have wages ¡ $5500 annual max ($6500 if 50 or older)
¨ Conversions from IRA to Roth IRA are unlimited ¡ No income limitation ¡ No limitation on amount ¡ Fully taxable in year of conversion ¡ Avoids 10% additional tax penalty ¡ Does not satisfy required minimum distribution
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¨ Considerations prior to conversion ¡ Tax bracket? ¡ Time frame? ¡ Ability to cover tax liability? ¡ Who will be the end user?
¨ Five year rule in effect if under age 59 ½ ¡ 10% penalty tax comes into play if distribution
within five years of conversion
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¨ Consider impact on Adjusted Gross Income ¡ Cap gains rate if you stay inside 15% bracket ¡ Impact on reporting taxable social security ¡ Medical deduction limitation
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Current rules for Estate Tax reporting ¨ Estate exemption set at $5,450,000
¡ This is a per individual amount ¡ Unused portion can be transferred to survivor
spouse (DSUE)
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Current rules for Gift Tax reporting ¨ No gift tax return required for gifts:
¡ To charity ¡ Of $14,000 or less per individual / year / donor
ú Gift splitting increases amount ¡ $5,450,000 per lifetime all reportable gifts
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¨ Inherited IRA’s are included in beneficiary’s estate ¡ Can be held as beneficiary IRA ¡ Can be transferred to beneficiary’s own
IRA ¡ Impacts 70 ½ required minimum
distribution rules
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Trusts versus Wills Ø Will is generally less expensive Ø Easily amended Ø Can create a trust at death (“where there is a will there is
a way”) Ø Trust is more guided Ø Generally more expensive Ø Immediately fundable
Neither saves taxes or changes reporting Ø Irrevocable trust to change taxing issues
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¨ Reasons for a Trust over a Will ¡ Restricted heirs ¡ Privacy ¡ Multiple state registrations ¡ Probate fees
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¨ Fixed Investments ¡ Pays interest or nonqualified dividends ¡ Taxed as ordinary income ¡ Money Markets, CD’s, Fixed Annuities,
Bonds and Bond Funds
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¨ ETF’s ¡ Electronically Traded Funds ú Instant pricing ú Index style investing ú 100’s of indexes to follow (ex. S&P 500)
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¨ Mutual Funds, Stocks and ETF’s ¡ Taxed under Capital Gain rules if qualified ¡ Ordinary income if non-qualified dividends
¨ Mutual Funds ¡ Subject to paying out Cap Gain Distributions
¨ Stocks and ETF’s ¡ No cap gain distributions ¡ Capital Gain realized at sale
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¨ File and pay your taxes ¨ Adjust withholding or pay estimates ¨ Use tax planning strategies
¡ Doubling up while it still works ¡ Charitable transfers ¡ AGI reducing strategies
¨ When necessary, seek professional guidance
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814 Atlas Ave Madison, WI. 53714
608-241-5678 Professional tax and planning services available
year round
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513 Valley Rd Madison, WI 53714
Ph. 608-516-7486