<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sentinel Tax Pros]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sentinel Tax Pros]]></description><link>https://www.sentineltaxpros.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:09:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.sentineltaxpros.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[When Should I Start Planning for Capital Gains Taxes When Selling an Asset?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you are thinking about selling an investment, property, business interest, or another appreciated asset, capital gains taxes should be part of the conversation before the sale happens. Why? Because once a transaction is complete, some tax-planning opportunities may no longer be available. What Are Capital Gains Taxes? A capital gain generally occurs when you sell a capital asset for more than your adjusted basis in that asset. Your basis is typically connected to what you paid for the...]]></description><link>https://www.sentineltaxpros.com/post/when-should-i-start-planning-for-capital-gains-taxes-when-selling-an-asset</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa45c425462f0629b9ccae8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:14:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7334ee_b1e4ce3d4b5048b9bbcc3d4192dd3574~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joseph Conte</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Is IRMAA and How Can It Affect Your Retirement?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Retirement planning often focuses on how much you've saved, when you'll retire, and when you'll begin taking Social Security. But there's another expense that can catch some retirees by surprise: higher Medicare premiums based on income.   That's where IRMAA, or the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount, comes in. Understanding how IRMAA works can be an important part of tax and retirement planning, particularly because financial decisions you make today may affect your Medicare costs...]]></description><link>https://www.sentineltaxpros.com/post/what-is-irmaa-and-how-can-it-affect-your-retirement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8dfc7b76a0a4a55f35484e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:51:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7334ee_aa670b967f814c54be718a18509684e3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joseph Conte</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Is the Best Time to Start Tax Planning?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you think tax planning starts when you gather your documents to file your return, you're not alone. Many people wait until tax season to think about their taxes, only to find out they've missed opportunities that could have reduced what they owe. The truth is that the best time to start tax planning is long before tax season arrives. In fact, effective tax planning happens throughout the year, not just when it's time to file your return. Why Timing Matters Your tax return reports what...]]></description><link>https://www.sentineltaxpros.com/post/when-is-the-best-time-to-start-tax-planning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a74e3182dc76a37da3b965f</guid><category><![CDATA[Tax Planning]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:19:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7334ee_780be60bf95e4b5aac8f9bacbb779116~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joseph Conte</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>