- Tax Planning
- Introduction
- Understand What Our Leaders Have Said Regarding Taxes
- Understand How Tax Planning Can Help You Attain Your Personal Goals
- Understand the Tax Process and Tax Strategies to Help You Lower Your Taxes
- Understand How to Minimize Tax Payments for a Given Level of Income
- Understand How To Be More Efficient With Your Taxes
- Understand the Major Tax Features of the US Tax System
- Summary
- Assignments
- Investments 1: Before you Invest
- Investments 2: Your Investment Plan
- Investments 3: Securities Market Basics
- Investments 4: Bond Basics
- Investments 5: Stock Basics
- Investments 6: Mutual Fund Basics
- Investments 7: Building Your Portfolio
- Investments 8: Picking Financial Assets
- Investments 9: Portfolio Rebalancing and Reporting
- Retirement 1: Basics
- Retirement 2: Social Security
- Retirement 3: Employer Qualified Plans
- Retirement 4: Individual and Small Business Plans
- Estate Planning Basics
Case Study #2
Data:
Your friend Brian, a financial analyst, comes to you with a surefire method of reducing taxes. He says that if you buy into a certain product (this product can be many different types of tax schemes), you will not have to pay taxes on the earnings and it will save you taxes. It doesn’t sound right, so he comes and asks:
Application:
- To what lengths should you go to avoid taxes?
- Where should your best tax advice come from?