As you approach retirement or move to a new employer, a 401(k) rollover probably feels like a natural next step on your to-do list. But if your retirement plan includes employer stock that has grown significantly over time, rolling everything into an IRA without a closer look could mean foregoing a powerful tax opportunity. Called […]
Few financial instruments carry as much significance as Inherited Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). These accounts passed down from generation to generation have long been essential for legacy planning. However, the SECURE Act has made changes that have reshaped the landscape for those inheriting IRAs after 12/31/2019. These changes affect how beneficiaries access and manage these […]
In the intricate landscape of executive retirement planning, few tools wield as much potential for financial empowerment as employee stock options (ESOs). For high-earning executives navigating non-traditional equity planning and tax strategies, understanding the nuances of Non-Qualified (NQ) and Incentive Stock Options (ISO) is paramount. This blog aims to unlock the latent power within these […]
For high-net-worth executives, equity compensation is simply part of the game. But when you’re consistently paid (bonuses, salary, etc.) in company stock, it’s easy to accumulate too much. Today we’ll review how high-profile executives can better manage their company’s equity and actively avoid concentration risk. What’s Too Much Company Stock? The answer to this question […]
Roth conversions are here to stay (for now), so here’s what they are, how they work, and how high-earners can consider leveraging them throughout their careers. What Is A Roth Conversion? A Roth conversion is a strategy that allows you to convert all (or a portion) of your pre-tax retirement accounts (IRA, 401k, etc.) into […]
If you work for a publicly-traded company, the last thing that you want to worry about is unintentional insider trading. One strategy to help avoid insider trading is a 10b5-1 Plan. 10b5-1 Plans are excellent diversification agents. They help provide avenues to diversify out of company stock and avoid too much concentration risk in your […]
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