A Comprehensive Guide to Optimizing Retirement Planning: Maximizing Your Clients' Financial Future WEBCAST

Overview

In response to the growing demand for comprehensive retirement planning advisory services, this course offers practitioners an in-depth exploration of strategies and considerations related to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and qualified retirement plans. By gaining a thorough understanding of the benefits, drawbacks, and tax implications associated with these plans, practitioners will acquire the necessary tools to effectively address their clients’ unique needs and goals.

Highlights

Exploring the nuances of Regular IRAs. Unleashing the potential of Roth IRAs. Unlocking the benefits of Coverdell Education Savings Accounts. Mastering the complexities of SIMPLE IRAs. Strategies for optimizing SEPs. Essential concepts and components of qualified plans. Diving deep into defined benefit pension plans. Navigating the landscape of defined contribution plans. Unveiling the potential of 401(k) plans, including Roth 401(k)s. Customizing retirement plans to meet each client’s needs. Understanding the intricacies of minimum distribution rules.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of retirement planning concepts, tax laws, and investment strategies.

Designed For

CPAs and finance professionals.

Objectives

Differentiate between various types of IRAs. Analyze SEPs, qualified plans, and contribution plans. Examine the intricacies of 401(k) plans. Compare and contrast different retirement plans. Interpret minimum distribution rules and their implications.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.

Fees

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Leader(s):

Arthur Werner, Shareholder, Werner-Rocca Seminars Ltd

Leader Bios

Arthur Werner, Shareholder, Werner-Rocca Seminars Ltd

4.94 stars out of 5 - speaker rating for 2019

“Art Werner is a great speaker. Smart and entertaining.”
“Very well done! [Art Werner is] engaging and answered questions.”
“Great use of examples [by Art Werner], made the day fly by.” - past attendees

Art Werner is currently a shareholder in and is the President of the lecture firm Werner - Rocca Seminars, Ltd. Mr. Werner’s areas of expertise include business, tax, financial, and estate planning for high net worth individuals. In addition, Mr. Werner is an adjunct professor of taxation in the Master of Science in Taxation program at the Philadelphia University located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Werner received his B.S. in Accounting and his M.S. in Taxation from Widener University. He holds a J.D. in Law from the Delaware Law School. Mr. Werner lectures extensively in the areas of Estate Planning, Financial Planning, and Estate and Gift Taxation to Certified Public Accountants, Enrolled Agents, Insurance Agents, and Financial Planners, and has presented well in excess of 2,000 eight-hour seminars over the past 20 years. Over the past 20 years, Mr. Werner was rated as having the highest speaker knowledge in his home state of Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, was awarded the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award in the State of Nevada, the Florida Institute of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award, and the South Carolina Association of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.

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