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Continuing Education credit — June 2020

As a subscriber to Financial-Planning.com, you can earn up to 12 hours of CE credit from the CFP Board and the Investments & Wealth Institute.

Please read the articles and answer the questions below. To find the related article, click on the hyperlinked title of the story – both online-only articles as well as stories published in the magazine.

You must answer 8 of the 10 questions correctly to qualify for CE credit.

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1. QCDs allow clients aged 70 ½ or older to transfer up to what amount per year from their IRA to go directly to charity? *This question is required.
2. What is the additional standard deduction amount for clients ages 65 and older? *This question is required.
3. If a client made a post-70 ½ deductible traditional IRA contribution on March 5, 2020, up until what date can the contribution — along with any earnings or losses — be voluntarily removed by the client? *This question is required.
4. Which of these funds had the best 10-year return? *This question is required.
5. Which of these funds had the best one-year return? *This question is required.
6. Which section of Form ADV requires disclosure of a “financial condition that is reasonably likely to impair your ability to meet contractual commitments to clients?” *This question is required.
7. Per the CARES Act, a client can withdraw $100,000 from their retirement savings accounts without penalty as long as they do so by what date?  *This question is required.
8. The client who does the above has how many years to pay taxes on such a withdrawal? *This question is required.
9. If a client took an RMD on Feb. 1, 2020, until which date do they have to roll over the RMD payment, and eliminate the tax bill, per the CARES Act? *This question is required.
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10. A client’s child who is under the age of 19, or is a full-time student under age 24, may be subject to the kiddie tax if his or her investment interest, dividends and capital gains income exceed what amount? *This question is required.
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