Samuel D. Fries

How to Manage Taxes in Retirement

You're planning and saving money for a financially secure retirement. Good for you! But don't neglect the one factor that could make an important difference: the impact of taxes on retirement finances.

7 Midyear Tax Planning Tips for Individuals

Summer is a good time to reflect on tax planning moves that could lower this year's tax bill. It...

Ready, Set, Retire

Have you given any thought to your retirement? Even if you don't expect to retire anytime soon, the...

Court Rules Corporate Reporting Law is Unconstitutional but Requirements Remain

Under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), many businesses had to begin complying with new...

Social Security Tax Update: How High Can It Go?

Employees, self-employed individuals and employers all pay the Social Security tax, and the bite...

Tips for Reducing the Impact of NIIT

The net investment income tax (NIIT) was enacted more than a decade ago. While repeal has been...

Spelling Out the Rules for the Net Unrealized Appreciation Tax Break

Are you a small business owner or corporate owner holding appreciated company stock in your 401(k)...

Update on New Retirement Account Catch-Up Contribution Rules

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Actbrought numerous changes to...

Crypto: What Taxpayers Need to Know

Cryptocurrencies have gone mainstream. You can now invest in them and use them to buy and sell many...

Update on Retirement Account RMDs

If you have a tax-favored retirement account, you generally must take required minimum...