Future Plans
For Children
Supporting your child’s education is one of the greatest accomplishments and can be one of the most important parts of retirement planning. With rising inflation and higher tuition, you may need to start early if you plan to help someone else with their college education.
There are many auto s and tax options that can increase the cost of a college education. As a trusted partner, our experienced and expert guides can help you identify tax implications, membership models, risks and limitations. . Even a scientist wants to know what to do with a grant if he receives one.
UGMA/UTMA Custodial Accounts
UGMA and UTMA funds are not specifically designed for college savings, but they do offer multiple options, tax deductions, and the ability for parents to transfer assets to their children without the need for greater confidence. However, donations to the account are non-refundable and when the child is 18-21 years old, the parents lose control of the funds. The age varies from state to state. We’ll help you research these ideas and offer solutions that fit your retirement needs.
529 College Retirement Planning
Investing in your talents can do more in your life than helping students achieve their dreams. We can inspire college education to pass on to the next generation. Your donations may also be tax deductible and possibly deducted after tax.*
We work together to select the best plan for you and your students, remembering that there are free limits, regardless of income.
* Certain conditions may apply. Income from 529 plans is not subject to federal tax and in most cases state tax if you apply deductions to eligible education expenses such as tuition and room and housing costs. However, if you withdraw money from Plan 529 and it is not used for matching education expenses, you will usually be subject to income tax and an additional 10% federal income tax fine. Before investing, investors should consider whether the state of the investor’s home offers the designated beneficiary a state tax or other benefits that apply only to s in 529 state savings plans. Such benefits include retirement assistance, scholarship funds and creditor protection. 529 plans submitted outside their country of residence may not provide the same tax benefits as their country.