Should you donate shares or cash?

Should You Donate Shares or Cash?

Making News…

We  produce regular Q&A columns for MarketWatch, a personal finance website of the Wall Street Journal and Florida Today as well as columns to Financial Advisor magazine, the Journal of Financial Planning, and the Winter Park/Maitland Observer among others.  In addition, we also act as a source to many prominent media.  Here is a sampling.

Beware of this mutual fund tax trap 

How working affects required minimum distributions

Should you pay off a mortgage with an IRA?

How to tap into your IRA without penalty

Funding your retirement with life insurance? Be wary

When do Roth conversions lower taxes?

Why not spend it down while we can still enjoy it?

Retirement can be hard on a guy

 

In the News…

Charlie Fitzgerald III, CFP® shared his thoughts with the Orlando Sentinel on recent troubles for some non-traded real estate investment trusts .

Charlie, Mike Salmon CFP®, and Derrick Chandler CFP®  participated in the Orlando Sentinel’s “Ask an Expert Hotline” on the first weekend in October. The event was a joint production of the Sentinel and the Central Florida Chapter of the Financial Planning Association(FPA) as part of Financial Planning Week.

The firm was kept busy recently as the FPA held its national conference Oct 18-20 in Orlando. Partners Ron Tamayo, CFP®,  Charlie Fitzgerald,  and Dan Moisand,CFP®  hosted five different international delegations in the days prior to and just after the conference. Visitors from the Netherlands, Brazil, Japan, India, Malaysia, Columbia, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada were received at the firm’s Maitland office. In addition, Charlie hosted a meeting of all the FPA chapters in Florida while Dan  was a speaker for two sessions at the conference. The FPA also announced Dan will lead a commission to assess and improve the quality of continuing education in the US.

The delegation of financial planners from Brazil visit Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo
The delegation of financial planners from Brazil visit Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo

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