Dew Wealth

 An Independent Registered Investment Advisory Firm

 

 

 

   James P. Dew, CFP®, MBA, ChFC, CDFATM

 

Dew Wealth Management offers services dedicated to meeting your individual needs. As an independent registered investment advisory firm, we provide advice in investment planning, estate and exit planning, retirement and tax planning, risk management and insurance planning. We are a fee-based advisory firm, using reliable methods and processes.
Calculators

LTCI Cost of Waiting

Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.

Estate Taxes

Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.

Personal Inflation Rate

Is your personal inflation rate higher or lower than the CPI?

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

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Newsletters

Another Year, Another AMT Patch

The 2010 Tax Relief Act adjusted AMT exemption levels for 2010 and 2011 to help prevent an estimated 21 million middle-income taxpayers from being subject to the alternative minimum tax. Will Congress enact another patch for 2012?

HOT TOPIC: Debating the Debt Ceiling

There has been substantial debate in Congress over raising the ceiling on the national debt. Although many Americans could be adversely affected if Congress decided not to increase the debt ceiling, this is unlikely to happen.

Tax Law Keeps S Corporations Attractive

S corporations are more common than C corporations and partnerships, perhaps because they are not subject to the corporate tax. Instead, profits and losses flow directly to shareholders, who are currently taxed at lower individual income tax rates. Read why reorganizing as an S corporation may be a smart move.

Federal Estate Tax Is Much Lower — For Now

The federal estate tax was repealed in 2010, then reinstated by the 2010 Tax Relief Act with new provisions for 2011 and 2012. This article discusses the temporary provisions, the options for estates of 2010 decedents, and potential changes in future years that could subject many more estates to the federal estate tax than under current law.

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