In this episode, host Belle Osvath CFP® talks with David Peters, CFP®, CPA. They discuss the latest tax updates and what they mean for financial advisors. David covers:

1. IRS Updates: How the recent cut of 6,000 employees may affect processing times, refunds, and overall IRS operations.
   
   

2. Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: What the Corporate Transparency Act requires and the ongoing debates around privacy concerns. David also discusses the penalties for non-compliance and the latest updates on reporting deadlines.
   
   

3. Upcoming Tax Legislation: Expected changes in tax laws in 2025, including green energy credits, state and local tax deductions, and modifications to education and car loan interest credits.
   
   

4. Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): Clarification on recent IRS notices and upcoming guidance on RMDs for surviving spouses.

David Peters Professional Education: petersprofessionaleducation.com

LinkedIn: David Peters

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