Cherry Bekaert’s podcast for private clients services where we discuss developing trends and market dynamics as well as tax and accounting tips that could impact your business.
Business Succession Planning with Trust & Estate Tools
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement No. 101, Compensated Absences, helps align the recognition and measurement guidance under a unified model and amends certain previously required disclosures. The statement refreshes the GASB’s compensated absence guidance from the 90s to reflect changes to compensated absences offered since the guidance was introduced. Cherry Bekaert’s team has outlined a four-phase approach to help your government implement GASB 101. In the final e...
27 Feb 2025
Business Valuation Strategies to Maximize Value
Tune in to Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services podcast for the second episode in our series on closely held businesses. In this insightful installment, we explore the complexities of business valuation, providing guidance on understanding and maximizing your company’s worth. Listen as Jessica Fairchild, Partner, Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres, along with Kyle Nevins, Partner, Cherry Bekaert, and David Nissen, Partner, Cherry Bekaert, discuss key factors influencing ...
23 Jan 2025
Exit Strategies for Closely Held Businesses
Join Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services podcast in the first podcast of our series for closely held businesses. In the first podcast, our team explores exit strategy essentials, diving deep into the world of closely held business transitions. Join our speakers Jessica Fairchild, Partner, Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres, Drew Hinnant, Director, Cherry Bekaert, and David Nissen, Partner, Cherry Bekaert, as they unravel the complexities of exit strategies. Whether you're a founder consi...
10 Sept 2024
Federal Estate Tax Exemption Sunset: Plan for 2025
The federal estate and gift tax exemption is scheduled to sunset by the end of 2025, and it is imperative to begin planning today in order to protect your assets and minimize tax burdens in your estate plan. The first step is to receive an initial assessment of your current situation, which will help determine the impact of the sunset or current exemption on your estate. To prepare for the best possible outcome, it is important to work with experienced professionals who can create a cust...
12 Apr 2024
Tax Payment Timing and Cost of Money
Each year, as the tax filing deadline nears, it is important to identify your projected tax payments and when to pay them [LJ1] (#_msocom_1) so you can avoid submitting inaccurate tax returns. Staying up to date with the most recent Internal Revenue Service (IRS) withholding and estimated tax payment guidelines for individuals is also crucial in understanding how these regulations will affect your taxes. This podcast focuses on estimated tax payments, withholding and related cash flow planning.
The first episode of the joint podcast series between Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services group and Choreo Advisors features Cherry Bekaert’s Marci Spivey (https://www.cbh.com/professional/marci-spivey/), Partner and Private Client Services Industry Leader, and Deb Walker (https://www.cbh.com/professional/deborah-walker/), Compensation & Benefits Director, as they are joined by Michael Radford (https://choreoadvisors.com/advisor-teams/michael-radford/), Managing Director at Choreo Advisors (https://choreoadvisors.com/). Together they discuss the details of estimated tax payments, withholding and tax-related cash flow planning.
Tune in to learn more about:
Estimated tax payment and withholding guideline overview
How withholding can help tax payment obligations
Advantages of seeking advice from tax professionals
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TCJA: Estate & Trust Planning Update (https://www.cbh.com/guide/podcasts/tcja-estate-trust-planning-update/)
Charitable Remainder Annuity Trusts: Is Time Running Out? (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/understanding-crat-mechanics-charitable-remainder-annuity-trusts/)
2023 Year-End Tax Planning Checklist for Individuals (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/2023-year-end-tax-planning-checklist-for-individuals/)
Analyzing the Impact: Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (https://www.cbh.com/guide/alerts/tax-relief-act-of-2024-analyzing-impacts-on-american-families/)
16 Feb 2023
How to Incentivize Plans for Employee Retention
Labor shortages impact numerous industries in today’s economic landscape, in which attracting and retaining valuable employees is top of mind for so many employers. There are new tactics that companies are exploring in order to hire and keep key personnel. These solutions include year-end bonuses, profit sharing, 401(k) match, performance bonus, sales commission and more.
In this latest edition of Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services (https://www.cbh.com/services/advisory/private-client-services-tax-accounting-advisory/) podcast, Mike Kirkman (https://www.cbh.com/professional/michael-g-kirkman/), Partner in Cherry Bekaert’s Estate, Trust & Gift (https://www.cbh.com/services/tax/estates-trusts/) group, and Deb Walker, Compensation & Benefits (https://www.cbh.com/services/tax/compensation-benefits-consulting/) Director, discuss how incentive plans can be utilized to retain employees. The pair covers:
Arrangements to keep key personnel
Examples of incentive plans
Employee ownership and like-ownership interest in the business
Incentive stock options vs. nonqualified stock options
Related Guidance
SECURE 2.0: Retirement Plan Changes Explained (https://www.cbh.com/guide/podcasts/secure-2-0-new-retirement-plan-changes-explained/)
17 Jan 2023
Starting a New Business & Launching Successfully
Starting a new business can be daunting. On this episode of the Private Client Services podcast, Greg Kellar (https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-kellar-51125916/), Tax Senior Manager, and TJ Wilson (https://www.cbh.com/professional/trent-j-tj-wilson/), Partner and Leader of the Firm’s Gastonia tax practice, walk through the necessary steps when starting a new business. They pay special attention to the importance of tax and business planning components, such as entity selection, capitalization (funding of business), loan structures, bylaws, insurance and relationships with professional service firms. Establishing these business foundations helps to ensure short- and long-term success.
Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services (https://www.cbh.com/services/advisory/private-client-services-tax-accounting-advisory/) practice assists closely held businesses, C-suite executives, high-net-worth individuals and their families with tax, accounting and business matters impacting business and personal growth goals and objectives. If you have any questions specific to your business or individual financial or tax needs, Cherry Bekaert’s advisors are available to discuss your unique situation with you.
Additional Resources:
Article: Tax Planning Opportunities For Executives with Incentive Stock Options Strategies (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/tax-planning-strategies-for-incentive-stock-options-isos/)
Podcast: 2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Professional Services Businesses (https://www.cbh.com/guide/podcasts/2022-year-end-tax-planning-for-professional-services-businesses/)
Podcast: Q&A on Proposed Tax Rate Changes for Individuals per the Treasury’s Green Book (https://www.cbh.com/guide/podcasts/proposed-tax-rate-changes-for-individuals-qa/)
3 Jan 2023
The New, Known and Unknown With Required Minimum Distributions
You work hard for your retirement, saving and planning for years to prepare for that next stage in your life. When you reach age 72, or later depending on when you retire, you have required minimum distributions (RMDs) you must withdraw from your retirement plan or individual retirement arrangement (IRA). RMD rules have shifted over the last two years and are set to potentially be updated again towards the end of 2022 or early 2023.
In our latest Private Client Services podcast series, our team shares insights regarding how to navigate the current RMD landscape. Join Mike Kirkman (https://www.cbh.com/professional/michael-g-kirkman/), leader of Cherry Bekaert’s Estate, Trust & Gift Tax services and member of the Firm’s Private Client Services (https://www.cbh.com/services/advisory/private-client-services-tax-accounting-advisory/) practice, and Deborah Walker (https://www.cbh.com/professional/deborah-walker/), Tax Services (https://www.cbh.com/services/tax/) Director and Compensation & Benefits leader, as they discuss how to prepare RMDs for year-end and how to be proactive for 2023 and beyond.
This podcast will cover:
RMD relief for 2021 and 2022
Potential year-end tax legislation predictions
Future impacts to RMDs in 2023 and beyond
Related Guidance:
Differences Between and Benefits of Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Lead Trusts (https://www.cbh.com/guide/podcasts/charitable-remainder-trusts-vs-charitable-lead-trusts/)
2022 Inherited IRA and Retirement Plan Required Minimum Distributions (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/2022-inherited-ira-and-retirement-plan-required-minimum-distributions/)
Not All 2020 Retirement Plan Distributions are Taxable Due to COVID-19 (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/covid-19-not-taxable-2020-retirement-plan-distributions/)
8 Dec 2022
Differences Between and Benefits of Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Lead Trusts
You want your money to leave an impactful legacy by providing for people you love and benefiting organizations you support. Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services (https://www.cbh.com/services/advisory/private-client-services-tax-accounting-advisory/) team regularly assists our clients by establishing charitable trusts, which are often the best way to reach these goals.
In this episode of Cherry Bekaert’s PCS podcast, Tax Partners, Greg Marx (https://www.cbh.com/professional/gregory-marx/) and John Ure (https://www.cbh.com/professional/john-t-ure/), along with Senior Tax Accountant, Molly Gilroy, discuss the advantages of and distinctions between charitable remainder trusts (CRTs) and charitable lead trusts (CLTs) through:
Income tax benefits and implications
Estate tax implications
Growth market and recession interest rates
Listen in to learn more about how you can make your money work best for you.
Related Guidance:
2022 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for Individuals (https://www.cbh.com/events/2022-year-end-tax-planning-strategies-for-individuals/)
2022 Inherited IRA and Retirement Plan Required Minimum Distributions (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/2022-inherited-ira-and-retirement-plan-required-minimum-distributions/)
New Tax Rules for U.S. Trusts with Beneficiaries (https://www.cbh.com/guide/alerts/new-tax-rules-for-u-s-trusts-with-beneficiaries/)
New Final Regulations for Estates and Trusts (https://www.cbh.com/guide/articles/irs-and-treasury-final-regulations-for-estates-and-trusts/)
3 Nov 2021
Direct Recognition Variable Investment Plan (“DR-VIP”)
Interested in a retirement plan with higher limits than a 401(k) and profit-sharing plan? If so, a DR-VIP plan may be for you. A DR-VIP plan is a qualified retirement plan designed for business owners and professionals who seek high deductible contributions in excess of the defined contribution plan limits. The plan combines the best features of defined contribution plans and defined benefit plans.
Listen to Chris Lewis (https://www.cbh.com/professional/christopher-l-lewis/), a Tax Partner in the Firm’s Private Client Services group and Mark Maund (https://www.cbhwealth.com/team/maund.php), a Senior Financial Advisor in Cherry Bekaert Wealth Management LLC (https://www.cbhwealth.com/), as they discuss the attributes of Direct Recognition Variable Investment Plans.
13 Sept 2021
Q&A on Proposed Tax Rate Changes
Proposed federal tax law changes impacting wealthy families and individuals may become a reality. While it is unclear the specifics and the exact timing of these changes, the major proposals considered would significantly change the tax planning landscape.
Listen as Mike Vidal (https://www.cbh.com/professional/michael-b-vidal/), Tax Partner in Cherry Bekaert’s Private Client Services practice and Mike Kirkman (https://www.cbh.com/professional/michael-g-kirkman/), leader of the firm’s Estate Gift and Trust (https://www.cbh.com/services/tax/estates-trusts/) practice discuss the potential impact of proposed tax rate changes to individual taxpayers. These proposed changes were introduced in the American Jobs Plan and further explained in Treasury’s Green Book.
The conversation focuses attention on proposed tax rate increases for high-earning individuals, capital gains, and qualified dividends. In addition, they discuss proposed tax changes on active income from pass-through entities. Vidal and Kirkman wrap up with a few ideas and actions individual taxpayers should consider now.
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