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Tax Planning

Simple steps to help ensure you’re not leaving money on the table with your taxes.

Making the most out of your money starts with recognizing all the ways taxes can impact your financial future. Whether you’re focused on your own retirement, a loved one’s education or the best way to pass on your wealth to your heirs, any sound, forward-looking plan to maximize your wealth needs to take into account taxes' bite.

Just as the rise and fall of interest rates can ripple throughout your investment and wealth management plans, so too can changes in tax policy. Your Baird Financial Advisor is trained and experienced in crafting wealth management strategies that plan for its impact, keeping you on track with your broader vision.

Your Baird Financial Advisor can help you anticipate the impact of taxes in all areas of your life.

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The information offered is provided to you for informational purposes only. Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated is not a legal or tax services provider and you are strongly encouraged to seek the advice of the appropriate professional advisors before taking any action. The information reflected on this page are Baird expert opinions today and are subject to change. The information provided here has not taken into consideration the investment goals or needs of any specific investor and investors should not make any investment decisions based solely on this information. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. All investments have some level of risk, and investors have different time horizons, goals and risk tolerances, so speak to your Baird Financial Advisor before taking action.

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    The new tax plan eliminated deductions I've come to rely on every year. What are my options?
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    I want to make sure my charitable giving has maximum impact.
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    I'm willing to pay my fair share in taxes, but I don't want to pay more than I have to.
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    I'm not sure which education expenses are considered "qualified."

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