The new school year has arrived — here’s how to get clients’ educational savings plans in order. Plus, The Oasis Group has launched a new research series; the first installment is a deep dive that ranks custodians and their offerings. And Jean Sullivan of Celent takes a look at what the rise of AI agents could mean for advisors — and for the wealth management industry. #529plans #custodian #ai #wealthmanagement
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The end of the “stretch” strategy, possible sunset of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and opportunities for qualified small business stock signal potential savings through trust strategies. Here’s a look at the potential estate tax planning strategies using charitable remainder trusts, non-grantor trusts and grantor retained annuity trusts, with insights from Aaron White, CFP® of Adero Partners. #tax #estateplanning #financialplanning
3 types of trusts that could help wealthy clients' estate plans
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Eric Franklin of Prospero Wealth, LLC describes his transition into a wealth management career as a prolonged, gradual process. One major turning point? Getting laid off from Amazon. Here's what the Seattle RIA founder has to say to potential career changers and others who dream of following their passion. #theladder #careeradvancement #turningpoints
The Ladder: How patience paid off for the founder of an RIA that serves tech professionals
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J.P. Morgan is the latest in a growing line of defendants involved in allegations of mishandling clients’ uninvested cash. Also in today’s newsletter: Training AI to give appropriate and accurate responses to investment-related prompts is one thing; teaching it what NOT to say is another. Here’s what firms like Morningstar are doing to make sure their AI tools color inside the lines. Plus, a FINRA panel awarded claimants $13.5M — perhaps the biggest award in a decade — but they may never see a dime. #cashsweeps #AI #brokerage #wealthmanagement
JPMorgan in crosshairs of cash policy lawsuit; training AI what not to say about money; brokerage clients win $13M arb award but may get nothing
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UBS says a plan to raise the rates it pays on cash sweeps will cost it $50 million. A new suit argues that’s an “implicit admission” the firm wasn’t looking out for its clients’ best interests.
Suit: UBS' sweeps change is 'implicit admission' of wrongdoing
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Now UBS finds itself caught in the proverbial net of lawsuits taking aim at wealth managers’ cash sweeps policies — thanks in part to what its execs said in an earnings call. Check out the details. Plus: What should an advisor do when a client couple has different investing strategies? Financial advisors from around the country weighed in. Also in today’s newsletter: An appeals court decision gives advisors another path to help investor clients based outside the U.S. avoid big taxes. #wealthmanagement #investingstrategies #taxlaw
UBS, client cash & an 'implicit admission'; helping clients with differing investing views; appeals court sides with foreign investor in tax dispute
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The potential of an impending job change, whether voluntary or involuntary, is on the minds of many employees these days. The share of people who think they're likely to be unemployed in the next four months reached a record high in a recent Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey of consumer expectations that dates back to 2014. Financial advisors who have experience helping their clients successfully move into a new phase of their professional lives say figuring out what is important can help clarify the steps they need to take to prepare for this transition. With insights from Amy King, CFP®, EA, MQFP®, ChFEBC(sm), CRPC®, CPFA® of Instar Financial Planning, David Flores Wilson, CFP®, CFA of Sincerus Advisory, Andrew Fincher, CFP®, AIF® of VLP Financial Advisors, Rebecca Conner, CPA/PFS, CFP®, RLP® of SeedSafe Financial, Andrew Damcevski, CFP® of AJD Wealth Management and Uziel Gomez, CFP®, AFC® of Primeros Financial. #careerchange #jobmarket #financialplanning
How financial advisors can assist clients in successfully navigating career changes
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An appeals court decision could help financial advisors answer foreign clients’ tax questions about selling their U.S. partnership holdings at a massive profit.
Appeals court sides with foreign investor over IRS and Tax Court decision
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The Internal Revenue Service implemented the section of the Secure 2.0 Act that permits employers to provide matching contributions for employees based on their payments on student loans. Via FP sister publication Accounting Today, here’s a look at the key takeaways from the agency’s guidance for financial advisors and tax professionals assisting employer retirement plans. #studentloans #tax #financialplanning
Guidance issued on matching contributions for student loan payments
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