Navigating the Real Estate Market in 2025
Vance Barse Featured in USA TODAY on Home Buying and Tax Time
Did you buy or sell a home in 2025? There’s a lot to think about, especially for first-time buyers or sellers.
Expert Guidance
If you sold a home during 2025, particularly one you had owned for a while, you may have pocketed a good amount of cash. Luckily, homeowners are entitled to an exclusion on the capital gains you reap from the sale” – Vance Barse
2025 Tax Tips
“Single filers can exclude up to $250,000, while the exclusion goes up to $500,000 for taxpayers filing jointly. The exclusion does have some restrictions: you need to have lived in the home for two years in a row during the last five years, for example.” – Barse
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Succession Planning for Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Firms
“How do I sell my financial advisory practice or book of business?” Vance Barse, CPWA®, AIF®, who has lectured on succession planning and successfully acquired a retiring advisor’s practice, outlines succession planning strategies for financial advisors and wealth management firms in his latest article for InvestmentNews.
Vance in InvestmentNews: On Inflation, Advisers Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst
Whether price pressures are transitory or not, with inflation now hovering at a 31-year high, financial advisers and their clients are starting to focus on how to adjust portfolios for the kind of cycle that many financial planners have never confronted.
Certified Private Wealth Advisor® Designation
Vance Barse, CPWA®, AIF® obtained the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® certification through the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. The CPWA® designation focuses on specialized estate, tax, risk management, and financial planning strategies for high-net-worth clients.
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