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Leaving a Legacy: How to Minimize Inheritance Tax and Pass on Wealth to Your Family

Leaving a Legacy: How to Minimize Inheritance Tax and Pass on Wealth to Your Family

Discover strategies for minimizing inheritance tax and leaving a lasting legacy for your loved ones. OneAscent’s financial advisors specialize in Biblical stewardship and legacy planning, helping you align your values with your financial goals. Learn how gifting, trusts, and proper estate planning can contribute to your assets are distributed according to your wishes and support God’s Kingdom in the world.

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When Should You Update Your Estate Plan?

When Should You Update Your Estate Plan?

An estate plan is arguably one of the most critical aspects of your overall financial strategy. An estate plan is not just about creating a will and trust – it’s about ensuring that your financial legacy lives on to care for family members, contribute to charities, and make a difference after you’re gone. 

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Why You Need a Financial Advisor: Tax Planning Benefits

Why You Need a Financial Advisor: Tax Planning Benefits

If you’ve worked hard to build up significant wealth for you and your family, the last thing you want to do is start giving pieces of the pie away to third parties. Tax planners, financial advisors, legal experts, and other professionals in the financial sector all want to be a part of your portfolio management. While it may be tempting to do it yourself (or at least as much as you can), there are many reasons why having a financial advisor is in your best interest.

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Tax Strategies for Withholding

Tax Strategies for Withholding

Tax season is just around the corner, which has many of our clients talking to us about smart moves they can make to improve their tax filing for next year. One of the primary topics we typically cover is withholding, which often comes as a surprise. While your financial strategy shouldn’t focus solely on tax advantages, ensuring you’re not withholding too little or too much guarantees you can make the most of your income throughout the year.

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