Numbers Flashcards

1
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OASDI - Taxation of Benefits

A

If provisional income + 1/2 SS is
> $25k MAGI (Single) or >$32k MAGI (Married/Joint), 50% of benefits are included.
> $34k MAGI (Single) or $44k (Married/Joint), 85% included
• MAGI includes muni interest!

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OASDI - Working After Retirement

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If born 1/2/43 - 1/1/55, keep all benefits
If less than NRA & earning
>$15,480, all above 15,480 reduces 50%
>$41,400, all above 41,400 reduces 33%

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3
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OASDI - Disability Benefits

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Worker entitled to disability benefits if:
• Under 65 y/o
• Disabled 12 mos, expected to be disabled 12 mos, or disability will cause death
• Filed and waited 5 mos.

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4
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OASDI - Taking SS before 67

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If worker retires before Normal Retirement Age (NRA), benefits are reduced 5/9% of 1% for each of the first 36 months while under NRA
5/9 of 1% = 1/180
Every year after NRA = approx gain of 8%/year

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5
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Roth IRA Phaseouts

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  • Single - 114,000 – 129,000
  • MFJ - 181,000 – 191,000
  • MFS – 0-10,000
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6
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IRA Phaseouts

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  • Single - 60,000 – 70,000
  • MFJ - 96,000-116,000
  • MFS - 0-10,000
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7
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Coverdale ESA

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  • Single 95,000 – 110,000

* MFJ 190,000 - 220,000

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8
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Itemized Deduction Phase out

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3% per ____ up to 80%
• 254,200 - Single
• 279,650 - Head Household
• 305,050 – MFJ

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9
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EE Bond Phase Out

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• MFJ 113,950 – 143,950

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10
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American Opportunity Tax Credit

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($2000k + 25% of next 2k for first 4 years of college)
• Single – 90,000
• MFJ – 180,000
• May not be useable if student has felony drug conviction

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11
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Lifetime Learning Credit

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  • Can be used for any type of school
  • Single 63,000
  • MFJ – 127,000
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12
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Student Loan deduction

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  • Single 60,000 – 75,000
  • MFJ 120,000 – 150,000
  • MFS
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13
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Child Tax Credit

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  • Single 75,000 - ? - Reduced $50/$1000 above phase-out

* MFJ 110,000 - ?

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14
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Adoption Credit

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• MFJ (?) 197,880 - 237,880

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15
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Series I Bonds

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  • Single (?) 76,000 – 91,000

* MFJ (?) 113,950 – 143,950

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16
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American Opportunity Tax Credit

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  • Single 80,000 – 90,000

* MFJ 160,000 – 180,000

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17
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IRA contribution deduction – Spousal

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• 181,000 – 191,000

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18
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Historical Rehabilitation

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• 200,000 + (?)

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19
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Rental Real Estate Loss Phase Out

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0.50/1.00 when AGI >100k. Fully phased out @ 150k

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20
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Payroll Taxes

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  • 6.2% FICA (up to 117k)
  • 2.45% Medicare
  • 0.9% Medicare above ???
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21
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AMT Threshold

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AGI threshold for personal exemptions / itemized deductions - 2% for each $2500 above
• 254,200 - Single
• 279,650 - Head Household
• 305,050 - MFJ

22
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AMT Tax Rate

A

• 182,500 - 28%

23
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AMT Trigger

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  • Head of Household / Single - 117,300
  • MFJ 156,500
  • MFS 78,250
24
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2-to-6 Year Vesting Schedule

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End of Year
1     Not Eligible 
2     20%
3     40%
4     60%
5     80%
6     100%
25
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Highly Compensated Employee (HCE)

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• Greater than 5% owner or salary > $115k

26
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Key Employee

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  • Greater than 5% owner
  • Officer and salary > 170k
  • 1%+ owner and salary > 150k
27
Q

Depreciation Schedules

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MACRS
Year 5-year  7-year  
1       20%     14.29%
2       32%     24.49%
3       19.2%  17.49%
Straight-line 
5-year   7-year
10%      7.14% 
20%      14.29% 
20%      14.29%
28
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Tax Rate on Collectibles

A

28%

29
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Tax Brackets

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Married (JT)    Single 
10%     < 18,150  < $9,075 
15%     $18,150           $9,075 
25%     $73,800           $36,900 
28%     $148,850         $89,350 
33%     $226,850         $186,350 
35%     $405,100         $405,100 
39.6%. $457,100         $406,750
30
Q

IOCFCPD

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  • Integrity
  • Objectivity
  • Compitance
  • Fairness
  • Confidentiality
  • Professionalism
  • Diligence
31
Q

RIPOOO

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  • Relationship with Client
  • Information from client
  • Property of client
  • Obligation to client
  • Obligation to employer
  • Obligation to CFP Board
32
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EGADCIMP

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  • (100)Engagement – Define the Engagement
  • (200-1) Goals (200-2) Gather data
  • (300) Evaluate
  • (400-1) Develop
  • (400-2) Communicate
  • (400-3) Implement
  • (600) Monitor
  • Principles and Rules
33
Q

PRIME

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  • Purchasing Power Risk
  • Reinvestment Risk
  • Interest Rate Risk
  • Market Risk
  • Exchange Rate Risk
34
Q

DRIP

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  • Default
  • Reinvestment Risk
  • Interest Rate Risk
  • Purchasing Power Risk
35
Q

RIP

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  • Reinvestment Risk
  • Interest Rate Risk
  • Purchasing Power Risk
36
Q

WHARVVES/FLT

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Aircraft
  • Riot
  • Vehicle
  • Vandalism
  • Explosion
  • Smoke
  • Fire
  • Lightning
  • Theft
37
Q

RAFF

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  • Rupture of a system
  • Alternating current – electrical
  • Freezing
  • Falling
38
Q

OPEN WIF

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  • Ordinance of Law
  • Power failure
  • Earthquake
  • Nuclear accident
  • Negligence
  • Warfare
  • Intentional
  • Flood
39
Q

D-DICE

A
Parts of an Insurance Contract
• Declaration
• Definitions
• Insuring Agreement
• Conditions
• Exclusions
40
Q

CRAPO

A
Dividend Options
• Cash
• Reduced premiums
• Accumulation with Interest
• Paid-up additions
• One-year term (5th dividend)
41
Q

CEP

A

Non-forfeiture Options
• Cash
• Extended Term
• Paid-up insurance (reduced amount)

42
Q

No CPR, You’re a Post Script

A
  • Cash
  • Pure Life/Single Life
  • Refund
  • Period certain & Life
  • Specified period/Income
43
Q

HALE

A
Personal Sevices Company
• Health
• Architect / Actors
• Lawyer
• Engineer
44
Q

IPOD

A
AMT exclusions
• Intangible reserves
• Private activity munis
• Oil & Gas depletion (%)
• Depreciation
45
Q

AddBATHItems

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AMT Add Back Items
• Bargain element
• Advisor fees and other misc 2% deductions
• Taxes – property, state, local
• HELOC interest
46
Q

TWINCLAWN

A
Community Property States
• Texas
• Wisconsin
• Idaho
• New Mexico
• California
• Louisiana
• Arizona
• Washington
• Nevada
47
Q

FITBAC

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• Fed Income Tax Before Add-backs and Credits

48
Q

PGCG

A
  • Peanut Butter, Graham Cracker

* Pension Benefit Guarantee Corp

49
Q

PIGS

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  • Private Annuity
  • Installment Sale
  • GRAT/GRUT
  • SCIN
50
Q

Security Acts

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  • Securities Act of 1933
  • Securities Act of 1934
  • 1940 Investment Company Act – Authorized SEC to regulate mutual funds
  • 1970 Security Investor Protection Act (SIPC)