What You'll Learn
IRA planning is complex and requires a mastery of property law, income tax, estate tax and finance. Some planning techniques focus on financial engineering, such as converting traditional accounts to a Roth account or increasing taxable distributions to move funds to life insurance…
IRA planning is complex and requires a mastery of property law, income tax, estate tax and finance. Some planning techniques focus on financial engineering, such as converting traditional accounts to a Roth account or increasing taxable distributions to move funds to life insurance. Other planning techniques involve a significant charitable/legal component, such as leaving funds to variations of charitable remainder trusts.
In this webinar, Bob Keebler will cover:
- Overview of Key Considerations
- Income, Estate and Gift Taxes
- Generation Skipping Transfer Taxes
- Income §691(c) Deduction and Its Failures
- State Estate Taxes
- State Income Taxes
- Overview of SECURE and the 10-Year Rule and Exception Beneficiaries
- Critical Roth conversion concepts after SECURE
- Roth conversions for rate arbitrage compared to traditional IRAs to trusts
- 10+ Reasons to convert to a Roth IRA
- Estate tax considerations
- Why a Roth conversion is much better when an estate tax exists
- “Stretch” Roth IRAs for eligible designated beneficiaries
- Roths for SNTs and asset protection trusts
- Using insurance to preserve post-death “stretch-out”
- Why a conversion is a “Bet-to-Live” Strategy and why insurance is a “Bet-to-Die” Strategy
*CE/CPE Eligible: 1 CE credit is available to subscribers with these designations: CFP, CLU, ChFC and RICP. CPA subscribers will earn 1 CPE credits.
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this session.
Advanced Preparation: None
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
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