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Retirement Options for a Real Estate Investor

As an investor, you have likely heard that investing in real estate can be a great way to build long-term wealth potential. However, as you prepare for retirement, it is important to understand the various types of retirement options that may be available to you as a real estate investor, and how to structure your investments to help manage taxes. In this blog post, we will explore various retirement strategies available and tax strategies that can help you manage your tax liability.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor DST Diversification 1031 Exchange Estate Planning Tax Planning Annuities Asset Preservation Retirement Planning 401k Tax Management Qualified Opportunity Zones Opportunity Zones Alternative Investments Oil & Gas By on Apr 07, 2023

1031 Exchange Options

A 1031 exchange is a tax-deferred exchange of one investment property for another. In a 1031 exchange, the investor can defer paying taxes on the gains from the sale of the property by using the proceeds to purchase a similar property within a certain timeframe. This tax-deferred exchange is governed by section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC).

DST 1031 Exchange Tax Planning Opportunity Zones QOZ By on Apr 03, 2023

It’s Tax Time. Here are the Forms to Keep an Eye On for 1031 Exchanges

That favorite time of year has come around once again. Time to file your tax returns! And to help ensure you are prepared to complete and file your returns, we wanted to remind you of a few forms to be looking for if you are one of our clients who used a 1031 exchange to sell investment property last year.

1031 Exchange Tax Planning Tax Tips Tax Management By on Mar 28, 2023

How Do You Pay Taxes on a DST?

A Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) has the potential to offer benefits to accredited investors. Purchasing a DST gives an investor the opportunity to add commercial real estate exposure to their portfolio without the hassles that come with direct property management. DSTs have the potential to generate monthly income, plus a capital gain when the underlying property(ies) are sold at the end of the holding period.

DST Tax Planning Tax Tips Tax Management By on Jan 12, 2023

Important Insurance Tips for Young Adults

The transition into adulthood brings many exciting milestones. Whether you’re moving out on your own, starting a new career, or even starting a family, you’ll enjoy new freedoms and new responsibilities. As you step out on your own and start to accumulate assets, it’s important to have insurance in place to help protect them.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor Tax Planning Life Insurance 401k Tax Management By on Sep 30, 2021

Don't Let Your Breakup Break the Bank: Financial Independence After Divorce

No one goes into a marriage expecting it to end in divorce. Sadly, despite their best efforts, many couples face this reality. Not only is the end of a marriage emotionally devastating, but the after-effects can have a major impact on each partner’s financial life. As you navigate through your divorce, it’s important to gain a clear picture of your current financial situation. Then, you’ll be able to take steps to help minimize the negative effects of this major life change. Finding financial in...

Retirement Financial Planning Financial Advisor Diversification Tax Planning Retirement Planning 401k Tax Management By on Sep 14, 2021

Children or Grandchildren with Part-Time Summer Jobs

Children and Grandchildren are taking advantage of the summertime to earn a little extra income before returning to the school year. Financial professional, Jeff Bangerter discusses some tax tips to understand the implications of summer jobs.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor Tax Planning Economic Update Tax Tips By on Jun 25, 2021

A Helpful Guide to Making Confident Financial Decisions

We believe financial success is all about finding balance. It’s important to make suitable decisions and save for the future. However, you still need to enjoy the present moment and live a life that makes you happy. While this is an ongoing challenge, a few key lifestyle choices can make a big difference. Making good choices when it comes to your home, vehicles, and vacations can help you enjoy today while still building a solid foundation for your future. Here's a closer look at these important...

Retirement Financial Planning Financial Advisor Tax Planning Retirement Planning By on Jun 14, 2021

The Future of the 1031 Exchange Has Yet to Unfold

A potential change to the Internal Revenue Code that President Biden touted during his campaign last year just moved a giant step closer to reality. The 100-year-old IRC Section 1031 may be headed to the gallows, and participants across all sectors of the real estate industry are preparing for a fight.

Market Update Retirement Financial Planning Financial Advisor DST 1031 Exchange Tax Planning Retirement Planning Economic Update By on Jun 01, 2021

2021 Tax Planning Tips You Need to Know

The 2021 tax season has arrived. If you haven’t already started preparing, now is the time to begin. Before you do, you’ll want to take a look at several of the changes that affect 2020 tax filings. Perhaps the most relevant change was the recent announcement on March 17th, 2021 by the Treasury Department that the federal tax filing due date for individuals filing 2020 returns was extended from April 15th, 2021 to May 17th, 2021, providing additional help to taxpayers dealing with the disruption...

Financial Planning Financial Advisor Tax Planning Tax Tips Tax Management By on Mar 31, 2021