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Ten Year-End Tax Strategies to Utilize Before They Expire
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1. Accelerate your income tax deductions.
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2. Postpone receipt of income.
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3. Don’t buy any capital assets this year.
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4. Make gifts to charities and family foundations with appreciated assets.
5. Harvest losses to offset capital gains.
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6. Establish and fund qualified plans.
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7. Identify assets and amounts to make proper grantor retained annuity trust distributions before April 17, 2017.
8. Make annual exclusion gifts to chosen loved ones of $28,000 (per married couple).
9. Make distributions of income from trust accounts and estate accounts to lower the income tax liability.
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10. Host annual meetings for your family office, partnerships and foundations.
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