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Podcast Episode 18: Forever to Never Tax, with Roth Conversions

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 30, 2023
Experienced Fiduciary Fee-Only Financial Advisors in Chicago

In this episode, we cover how to use Roth Conversions and your taxable accounts to create a future with no more taxes!

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Save on Stock Option Taxes With 83(b) Elections [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 23, 2023
Fee Only Financial Advisors CFP in Deer Park

83(b) elections are a great way to use stock options to build wealth. This video will break down the what, why, when, and how’s of 83(b) elections.

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Podcast Episode 17: Insurance Mistakes and Misconceptions

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 15, 2023
Experienced Fiduciary Fee Only Financial Advisors CFP In Chicago

In this episode, we explore what each type of insurance covers, explain common misconceptions, and share mistakes to watch out for.

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Inherited IRA Distributions: Pre SECURE Act [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 9, 2023
Experienced Fiduciary Fee-Only Financial Advisors in Chicago

If your loved one passed away BEFORE 1/1/2020 and the SECURE Act, this video will help explain the rules for inherited IRA distributions.

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Podcast Episode 16: 2022 Tax Season in Review

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | May 1, 2023
Experienced Fiduciary Fee-Only Financial Advisors in Chicago

In this episode we review the 2022 tax season. We share patterns, changes in taxes, and the impact of planning.

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Podcast Episode 15: Who Do You Call . . . CFP®? EA? CFA?

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | April 17, 2023
Experienced Fee-Only Financial Advisors In Chicago

This episode of Behind the Designs explores the cost of being overwhelmed and breaks down how a CFP®, EA, or CFA could help!

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