Smart Tax Strategies for High Net Worth Investors

In this episode of Money Matters, Scott and Pat break down real-world tax strategies for high net worth investors dealing with multi-million dollar IRAs, brokerage accounts, and rising future tax liabilities. They walk through detailed listener cases—including a couple with over $18 million in assets trying to minimize RMD taxes, IRMAA surcharges, and legacy tax burdens—while sharing actionable tax strategies for high net worth investors. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to handle upcoming RMDs on multi-million dollar retirement accounts Why Roth conversions may have limited impact at higher income levels How gifting appreciated assets can reduce your taxable estate When to use a donor-advised fund instead of giving cash Why you should stop reinvesting dividends in taxable accounts How tax-loss harvesting technology can improve portfolio efficiency The importance of asset location (and how mistakes can cost you) How to better prepare large portfolios for generational wealth transfer Why AI can assist—but not replace—real financial advice If you’re serious about optimizing your wealth, understanding the right tax strategies for high net worth investors can help you reduce taxes, protect your assets, and build a more efficient long-term plan. Join Money Matters: Get your most pressing financial questions answered by Allworth's co-founders Scott Hanson and Pat McClain. Call 833-99-WORTH. Or ask a question by clicking here . You can also be on the air by emailing Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com . Download and rate our podcast here .

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Smart Tax Strategies for High Net Worth Investors is an episode from Hanson McClain's Money Matters by Allworth Financial.

This episode is 45:22 long.

This episode was published on Mar 21, 2026.

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