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Training programs available for various levels of experience and interest.
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File and suspend's elimination doesn't mean advisers should put Social Security planning on the shelf.
Clients can file a protective form to protect their claiming rights.
But watch out: The range of advice issued by local offices and hotline operators has been very inconsistent.
Nobody likes paying taxes, but long-term capital gains rates are favorable compared with other tax treatments.
These plans are capable of generating significant wealth because they allow assets to compound tax-free over time.
Last year's Supreme Court ruling was a mixed bag for some married gay couples. Some had less trouble filing state taxes, while others had a higher tax bill.
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Mandatory payouts from savings plans may trigger new taxes.
Advisers should put behavioral finance techniques to work when nudging clients to use tax refunds appropriately.
Remaining claiming strategy offers eight more years of creative options for some clients.
Ready or not, Social Security claiming rules change on April 30.
As confusion over filing rules continues, some complaints about false information emerge.
The tax advantages might not be worth it.
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Their offices are abuzz on Saturdays, and regular planning meetings with clients and prospects are put off until after the April 18 filing deadline.
Republican presidential nominee is a foe of regulation and has offered a tax plan that could appeal to advisers.