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Your client just wrote a tuition check, co-signed a housing form, and paid the first health insurance premium of the year. In the eyes of the law, none of that gives them the right to make a single phone call to their child’s doctor. The day a child turns 18, the default access a parent […]
Less than a decade ago, tax planning software for financial advisors barely existed as a category. Today it is one of the fastest-growing segments of the advisor tech stack, for good reason. Tax planning touches nearly every dimension of a client’s financial life, and advisors who can deliver it at scale have a measurable competitive […]
What Is Probate? Probate is the court-supervised legal process through which a person’s estate is administered and distributed after they have passed away. There are a few functions of a probate proceeding: It validates the deceased person’s Will, if they have one It appoints a person responsible for administering the estate (called a personal representative, […]
The Great Wealth Transfer is usually framed as a story about scale. Cerulli Associates projects that $124 trillion will transfer through 2048, including approximately $105 trillion passing to heirs and $18 trillion going to charitable organizations. Nearly $100 trillion is expected to originate with Baby Boomers and older generations. But the amount of money changing […]
Key platform updates designed to streamline workflows, strengthen integrations, and help advisors deliver more client-ready reports this season.
Key platform updates designed to streamline workflows, strengthen integrations, and help advisors deliver more client-ready reports this season.
Key takeaways Contributions to Trump Accounts opened on July 4, 2026. Legally, each account is a traditional IRA established for a child under 18 and designated as a Trump Account when opened. The federal government will seed accounts with a one-time $1,000 contribution for U.S. citizen children born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, […]
Key platform updates designed to streamline workflows, strengthen integrations, and help advisors deliver more client-ready reports this season.
Prince had lawyers. Howard Hughes had an empire’s worth of them. Abraham Lincoln was one. None of them left a will, and their families paid for it through years of litigation, eight-figure legal bills, and headlines nobody would want as a legacy. These stories make great trivia, but for financial advisors, they are something more […]
Client expectations around tax planning have changed. Discover what advisors should cover in every review, from personalized modeling to year-round guidance.
Key platform updates designed to streamline workflows, strengthen integrations, and help advisors deliver more client-ready reports this season.
Tax planning has moved from a nice-to-have conversation to a core expectation in modern advice. Clients do not experience their financial lives in separate silos. A withdrawal decision affects taxes. A Roth conversion affects future income and estate outcomes. A charitable strategy can change both current-year liability and long-term legacy planning. On Wealth.com’s live tax […]
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