Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
Cross-Border Tax Notes #1 - Mapping the Terra Incognita
Making sure you know what you don't know.
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Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Nov 11, 2022
- 2 min
Reflections on Four Years in Business
Looking back & looking ahead
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Nov 3, 2021
- 6 min
Year End Planning for Equity Compensation: Investments - Part 1 of 6
Investment considerations for making year end planning decisions around your equity compensation.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Feb 28, 2021
- 2 min
Playing the Long Game: Celebrating Two Years in Business
Two years ago, my firm’s registration as a Registered Investment Advisor was approved by the state of VT. It has been an incredible journey.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Feb 11, 2021
- 5 min
Is There A Difference Between Restricted Stock and RSUs?
Those who receive equity compensation are likely familiar with restricted stock or restricted stock units (RSUs). What's the difference?
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Jan 25, 2021
- 6 min
How To Build A Strong Estate Plan
Estate planning can present many challenges. When done right, it ensures your wishes are followed and your loved ones are cared for.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Sep 29, 2020
- 6 min
What You Need To Know About Your Corporate Equity Benefits
Corporate equity benefits can add value to your finances. Learn to create a plan to maximize your compensation and minimize your tax bill.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Aug 26, 2020
- 5 min
How Do You Build A Well-Structured, Tax Efficient Portfolio?
Your portfolio plays a significant role in your financial life. Here are three basic tenets to crafting a balanced investment portfolio.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Jun 30, 2020
- 3 min
The Joyful Intricacies of Filing US Taxes When Living Abroad or Owning Foreign Financial Assets
Filing US tax returns when you live and work abroad can add significant complexity to the process - you may have learned that the hard way.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Mar 29, 2020
- 2 min
Now’s a Good Time to Review (or Prepare) Your Advance Directive
In this time of the coronavirus pandemic, I wanted to spend some time discussing Advance Directives.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Mar 28, 2020
- 2 min
Market Volatility - What Should You Do?
Due to recent stock market volatility, I wanted to share how we're guiding our clients through this time and focusing on the long-term.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Feb 4, 2020
- 4 min
How A Financial Plan Can Create Freedom
Most people have never worked with a planner before – so I wanted to share how financial planning can impact your life in a meaningful way.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Jan 5, 2020
- 1 min
Reading Notes
Books about planning, books not about planning - books I have enjoyed reading recently
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Dec 11, 2019
- 3 min
Do Not Go Gently 🕯
While it is unlikely that tax planning is a priority during the holiday season, I wanted to share some final thoughts before the year closes
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Nov 6, 2019
- 4 min
The Ghost of Tax Returns Past 😱 - Gaining Perspective
Despite how scary they may be, taxes are really the shadow aspect of financial planning, since they underlie almost all financial decisions.
Malissa Marshall, CFP®, MS Tax, EA
- Oct 2, 2019
- 3 min
Feeling Stuck?
The topic this month is about feeling stuck in your financial life, whether from a new situation or from one that has long gone unattended.
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