Building a Tax-Free Future: 5 Major Benefits of the Roth 401(k) Most people are familiar with the traditional 401(k) retirement account. It has become the de facto retirement-saving vehicle for millions of Americans. At Hosler Wealth Management, we’re big fans of the traditional 401(k)’s tax-free cousin, the Roth 401(k). Like the better-known Roth IRA, the Roth 401(k) is a
Breaking Down the Benefits of Qualified Charitable Distributions Charitable giving is a popular tax-saving tactic we explore when evaluating ways to limit our clients’ tax liabilities in retirement. One of our favorite tax-saving tools related to charitable giving is the qualified charitable distribution. What is a Qualified Charitable Distribution? A qualified charitable distribution (QCD) is an IRA distribution
Breaking Down the Basics of Estate Planning You’ve worked hard to build your wealth but as the old saying goes, “You can’t take it with you.” What do you want your wealth and assets to do after you’re gone? This is the question you answer through the estate planning process — a critical component to everyone’s financial and retirement
7 Common Estate Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them Estate planning is a critical component of a comprehensive financial plan. Anyone can easily misunderstand its complexities and nuances, leading to costly mistakes if not done the right way. Let’s explore seven common mistakes people often make with estate planning and how you can avoid them. Failing to
How Property Owners Can Limit Taxes with a 1031 Exchange Our team at Hosler Wealth Management focuses on limiting the amount of taxes our clients pay as they approach and enter retirement. One tax-saving tool is the 1031 exchange. Let’s look closer at what it is and how it can help you limit your tax liability. What is a 1031
Breaking Down the Benefits of Asset-Based Long-Term Care There’s a *70% chance that married couples over age 65 will have one of the spouses requiring long-term care. In-home, hospice, nursing home, and other related long-term care are costly and can quickly drain a family’s wealth. At Hosler Wealth Management, we work with our clients to use the proper tools and