Tag: Income Tax Planning

Investing in Multifamily Real Estate with Rob Ireland (Ep. 98)

Investing in Multifamily Real Estate with Rob Ireland (Ep. 98)

Curious about why multifamily real estate stands out as a resilient and potentially lucrative investment?

Join Chris Osmond, CFA, CAIA®, CFP®, Chief Investment Officer at Centura Wealth Advisory, as he sits down with Rob Ireland, Managing Director at Continental Realty Assets (CRA). Together, they explore the impact of multifamily real estate, uncovering its multitude of benefits, strategic approaches, and current market trends. 

Learn how Centura’s strategic partnership with CRA is designed to deliver exceptional investment outcomes and redefine your wealth management strategy!

Talking points include: 

  • Reducing or deferring taxes through strategic investments
  • The consistency and tax advantages of multifamily real estate
  • The impact of the housing crisis and high financing costs on new housing
  • Long-term demand for multifamily housing due to supply constraints
  • The importance of alignment between Centura and investment partners
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Robert Ireland joined CRA in 2007 and served in various acquisition, research, and asset management roles until 2014 when he was appointed as CRA’s Director of Acquisitions. During his tenure at CRA, Robert has played a key role in identifying, negotiating, and closing more than $600MM in multifamily acquisitions across the country. As Director of Acquisitions, Robert is responsible for leading CRA’s acquisitions, due diligence, and research teams to identify markets that meet CRA’s investment criteria, uncover dislocations of value, conduct financial analysis, set accretive business plans, and negotiate and close transactions. Robert is also focused on building and fostering relationships with CRA’s various family offices and individual and institutional capital partners.

After graduating from Colorado State University in 2006 with a degree in Finance and Real Estate, Robert’s career has been focused on the multifamily industry, with experience in both brokerage and acquisitions. He resides in Denver with his wife and two sons and is an avid fly fisherman.

How to Lower Your Capital Gains Taxes with Adam Buchwalter (Ep. 94)

How to Lower Your Capital Gains Taxes with Adam Buchwalter (Ep. 94)

Some states (like California, New Jersey, and New York) charge significant capital gains taxes. 

However, there are 8 states that have zero capital gains tax!

This disparity creates some tax planning opportunities for people living in highly taxed states.

Tune in to Derek Myron’s conversation with Adam Buchwalter, Partner at Wilson Elser, about effective tax-saving strategies for high-net-worth individuals, founder-led business owners, and C-level executives who want to reduce their capital gains taxes from a large liquidity event.

Adam and Derek discuss:

  • The benefits of setting up a non-grantor trust in a state with lower tax rates
  • ING Strategies and their tax implications
  • Why the same strategy may not work in New York or California (and what to do instead)
  • Tax advantages of QTIP Trusts
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Adam Buchwalter is engaged in the practice of estate and tax planning, including developing strategies for limiting estate and income taxes, providing for a disabled child, selecting fiduciaries to manage one’s affairs, and setting up ancillary documents including powers of attorney and advance directives for health care. Adam’s practice also deals with all aspects of estate administration, from probate and gathering assets to preparing estate tax returns and distributing assets to the estate’s beneficiaries.

Tax Countdown: Planning for the Expiration of the TCJA (Ep. 90)

Tax Countdown: Planning for the Expiration of the TCJA (Ep. 90)

In 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced some significant changes to tax laws, both on the income and estate side.

Now, as we approach its expiration on December 31st, 2025, it is important to plan for the looming tax changes!

Join our senior wealth advisors Matt Griffith, CFP®, and Roby Kotcamp, CFP®, as they unpack the potential tax changes and their implications for high-net-worth individuals and business owners.

Matt and Roby discuss:

  • How income tax rates and deductions might be affected
  • Expected changes in the lifetime exemption for estate and gift tax
  • Strategies that may help you take maximum advantage of the prevailing tax laws
  • Why you should act now instead of waiting until 2025
  • And more

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Unbundling Financial Services and Maximizing Value for High-Net-Worth Individuals (Ep. 88)

Unbundling Financial Services and Maximizing Value for High-Net-Worth Individuals (Ep. 88)

As the financial services industry moved to a fee-based model, many firms started to ‘bundle’ their services. For example, investment management may be bundled with financial planning.

But are clients really getting maximum value from bundled services?

In this episode, Derek Myron, CFP®, Managing Director, and Sean Clark, Director of Financial Planning,  explore the benefits of unbundling financial services, especially for high-net-worth individuals and founder-led business owners.

Derek and Sean discuss:

  • The evolution of financial services toward fee-based RIAs
  • The distinction between “above the line” and “below the line” services
  • The value of income tax planning, wealth transfer planning, and balance sheet optimization
  • What to do if you feel you’re underserved (or need help finding a new professional)
  • Helpful advice for business owners considering selling their business
  • And more

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Centura Client Experience from the View of a Retired Certified Public Accountant (Ep. 76)

Centura Client Experience from the View of a Retired Certified Public Accountant (Ep. 76)

Krista Schmitt, a retired CPA, has spent nearly 30 years working for a Fortune-500 company in the area of accounting and financial information systems.

Despite her financial background, she knew she wanted to lean on an expert and decided to work with Centura Wealth Advisory (Centura) and has been a client of Derek Myron, Managing Director, for nearly two decades!

In this episode, Derek interviews Krista about her experience as Centura’s client moving through the Liberated Wealth® Process.

Derek and Krista discuss:

  • Why Krista started to feel that investing only in a 401(k) wasn’t enough
  • Her exposure to alternative investments as Centura’s client (and how it impacted her portfolio)
  • The benefits of working with a well-coordinated and trusted team of professionals
  • The best place to start if you do not have a team of advisors yet
  • And more

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The presented testimonial is from a current Centura client and is for informational purposes only. The statements provided should not be considered as a representation of all client experiences, which may differ substantially.