One of the topics that is likely on most people’s minds these days is the Biden tax policy. In this episode of 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙮 𝙈𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙢, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional Tom Kennedy hosts MFS Investments’ Vice President and Business Development Consultant Doug Orton. In this session, they dissect Biden’s tax policy and how it might affect the corporate tax rate, if individual income tax will increase, and Roth conversions. They also cover some of the ways taxpayers and retirees can prepare for any potential changes. To help you prepare your 2021 taxes, we’ve published a list of key numbers.
Guest Bio: Doug Orton
Doug is a Vice President and Business Development Consultant with MFS Investments. With 28 years of financial services industry experience, his focus has grown from retirement income plans and how to draw income in retirement, toward mitigating tax liability. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Colorado College.
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3:15 Trump’s tax policy changes
4:18 SALT deductions
7:15 Corporate tax rate
8:20 Individual income tax rate
9:10 Capital gains tax rate
11:30 Roth changes
14:10 Process for passing tax law
16:32 How quickly will law be implemented
18:50 What will impact the average taxpayer
20:10 Some steps to prepare for taxes
27:20 Places to find information on tax law
For more information on tax strategy, check out our Tax Strategy Guide.
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