Benefit from the present installment of “Weekend Studying For Monetary Planners” – this week’s version kicks off with the information that legislative efforts to stop the enforcement of the Division of Labor’s newly proposed “retirement safety rule” have a cloudy future, as each Democrats and President Biden are opposing such efforts. Which means that, if enacted, the final word destiny of the proposed regulation, like its comparable predecessors, will probably be determined within the courts.
Additionally in trade information this week:
- CFP Board has expanded the main points it gives concerning disciplinary actions, increasing transparency across the disciplinary course of for each CFP professionals and the broader public
- A current examine means that advisory corporations that rent specialists are in a position to supply extra planning companies and improve the period of time advisors spend with shoppers, although doing so comes at a value
From there, we now have a number of articles on retirement planning:
- Why greater rates of interest and decrease inflation have led to an elevated preliminary protected withdrawal fee for retirees, in response to one evaluation
- A bunch of retirement ‘supernerds’ critiques a current declare that retirees can confidently use an 8% protected withdrawal fee
- Why retirees may take into account gifting whereas they’re alive relatively than ready till their deaths to go away cash to family members and charities
We even have a variety of articles on tax planning:
- How monetary advisors can add worth for shoppers by serving to them make Certified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) accurately
- The vary of tax-savings alternatives advisors can uncover when reviewing a shopper’s tax return
- A year-end tax planning guidelines advisors and shoppers can use to make sure there will probably be no surprises when it comes time to file their 2023 tax returns
We wrap up with 3 closing articles, all about managing wealth:
- Why having vital wealth doesn’t immunize a person from worrying about cash
- How advisors can assist shoppers who’re coming into a relationship with unequal wealth
- Budgeting and account administration instruments shoppers (and their advisors) can think about using following the upcoming shutdown of Mint
Benefit from the ‘gentle’ studying!