High-Income Earner Tax Reduction Strategies

High-Income Earner Tax Reduction Strategies

Higher-income earners pay a significantly higher percentage of their income to the IRS than lower-wage earners. If your work or assets generate significant income, you could pay up to half of your earnings to the U.S. government. According to the IRS, high-income earners pay almost 70% of the total federal income tax they collect. Fortunately,…
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Retirement Income Planning in Denver

Denver is paradise for retirees. The four seasons offer outdoor options for entertainment for healthy activities all year. Your retirement income planning advisor in Denver sees many dreams of retiring here, but not all of them come true. So, to keep you on the right track, let’s look at a three-step planning process that considers…
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Retirement Planning in Your 50s

As you reach the peak of your career and get closer to retirement in Denver, planning strategies shift. You’ve worked with your retirement income planning advisor over the years, but things change. Your income is higher than it was in your 30s and 40s, you have experience in your field. Your children may be off…
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The Art of Portfolio Management

The lure of the stock market prompts images of luxury vehicles, fancy houses, and big money. Yet mostly investors fall prey to emotional choices. Glamorous buys and selling out of fear give way to useless investments and ongoing stress. Portfolio management is an art. With specific knowledge of the stock market and a solid investment…
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Fee-based Financial Planning in Denver

Working with a Fee-Only Financial Planner – The Pros and Cons

There’s more than one way to get financial advice. But you pay for it one way or another. Here are the pros and cons of working with a fee-only financial planner. And the Alternative to a Fee-Only Financial Planner is…? Your fee-only financial planner earns their compensation for providing services only. There is no commission,…
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Retirement Planning Mysteries

You’ve heard how important retirement planning is. And you know you should really get serious about it. You’ve got a 401k, a savings account and a good job, but you know there’s more to being able to retire comfortably than that. Some retirement planners make income planning for your golden years seem mysterious and complex.…
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GreenStar Monthly Newsletter Excerpt- Stock Highlight: Tesla – July 2020

Growing up, many of you may have shared a common envy. As the children and grandchildren of the World War II generation, their life experience seemed vastly more historical, epic, and interesting. Wishing to live in historical times always carries with it The Monkey Paw’s curse, “Oh, you wish to live though history, do you?”…
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