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Tax Efficient Portfolio Spenddown Techniques

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Instructor: Daniel Johnson
Begin Time:  9:00am Pacific Time
10:00am Mountain Time
11:00am Central Time
12:00pm Eastern Time
CPE Credit:  1 hour for CPAs
1 hour Federal Tax Related for EAs and OTRPs
1 hour Federal Tax Law for CTEC

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This session explores advanced strategies for tax-efficient portfolio spenddown, focusing on minimizing tax liability and maximizing wealth preservation. Attendees will learn techniques to optimize withdrawals, manage RMDs, and integrate tax planning with long-term financial and estate goals.

Topics Covered

  • Tax implications of income sources (taxable, tax-deferred, tax-free)
  • Withdrawal sequencing for tax efficiency
  • Roth conversions and tax-loss harvesting strategies
  • Managing Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
  • Estate and legacy planning considerations for portfolio spenddown

Learning Objectives

  • Analyze the tax implications of different income sources during portfolio spenddown
  • Determine the tax-efficient sequence for asset withdrawals
  • Apply strategies to reduce taxes, including Roth conversions and tax-loss harvesting
  • Develop methods to manage Required Minimum Distributions effectively
  • Implement spenddown techniques that align with estate and legacy planning objectives

Level
Overview

Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based

NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (1 hour)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None

Registration Options
Individual In-person Group Remote Group
*Note: 3 or more qualifies for discounted Group Participant Fee
Fees
Regular Fee $108.00
Group Participant Fee $85.00

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