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International Tax Consultants Dear Tax Client: Enclosed you will find your new Tax Organizer for 2017. Please make sure your organizer is complete and all requested material is provided. Only complete the sections that apply to your tax situation. The use of debit/credit cards, canceled checks and auto logs relating to your profession is the best Audit trail a Taxpayer can keep. Listed below are some changes and updates from the I.R.S. for the year ending 2017. Increase in standard deduction and personal exemptions. Increase in child tax credit and earned income credit. Educators deduction restored for one more year. Capital gains and dividend tax rates remain at 0%, 15%, and 20%. Interest income taxed at ordinary income tax bracket. Additional tax credits, deductions extension for members of the U.S. Armed Forces & Reservists. Sales tax deductions for states with no state income tax. (i.e. food, clothing, automobiles, anything you pay sales tax on) Foreign Earned Income Exclusion increased to $ 102,100. Gift Tax Exclusions increased to $14,000. Per Diem Substantiation Rates have increased beginning Oct 1, 2016. With documentation full City Code Per Diem Rate Without documentation flat rate: $68 Int l., $63 Dom. 80% of difference for DOT employees International Much higher. Aviation employees: website for per diem rates: www.gsa.gov/perdiem Refunds 24/7 Online: www.irs.gov Or call 1-800-829-1040. Education credits have increased and tuition and fees deductions have been extended until 12/31/18 Disaster Tax Relief for hurricane Harvey & Irma, relief granted recently. All Penalties & interests are Waived. AMT Relief was signed into law by President Obama, helping approximately 25 million taxpayers from paying additional income taxes. All Corporate owners and officers must be on payroll (W-2) starting January 2010. Standard Business Auto Mileage Rates for 2017. - 53 cents - 17 cents from medical and moving - 14 cents for charitable Mortgage interest credit for qualifying taxpayers. Qualified mortgage insurance premiums are now deductible. This Mortgage is to help homeowners Debt Relief who Bill are facing Foreclosure or short sale on their principal Residence. A 1099-C will be issued. Program ends 12/31/16. It has been Extended to 12/31/2016.No longer in effect for 2017 Relief + consideration will be given on short Sales and deed in lieu transactions for Investments + rental properties. If you meet the Insolvency Test, then your Transactions MAY NOT be a taxable event! INSOLVENCY FORM MUST BE FILLED OUT!! The IRS is not waiving and/or abating any penalties. CREW MEMBER DISCOUNT FREE REVIEW of last 3 years! BONUS DEPRECIATION continues indefinitely for new autos of all Business owners and Self employed Sub contractors. THIS IS MANDATORY: U.S. Citizens with foreign bank accounts holding more than $10,000 must fill out form 90-22.1 FBAR PUB 54 under U.S. Treasury / IRS Tax code. New law: ANY U.S. citizen that is currently holding any assets over $50,000 in any other country must declare them on form 8938. If anyone wants an EXTENSION please email or call us before March 1, 2018. Important Dates & Deadlines 2017 Personal / Individual 1040 Return due 4/18/18 2017 Business / Corporate Returns LLC, LLP, Sub S Corp, PA & PCs due 03/15/18 2017 1099 Self Employed Estimated Tax due 01/15/18 Return due 04/15/18 Extensions (Personal/individual) 1040 Return due 10/15/18 With penalty & interest Extensions ( Business/Corporate) Business Return due 09/15/18 All 1099s for contract labor and Self employed individuals us be Issued by 01/31/2018 FBARS due 04/18/2018

You may email me any time with tax questions that may arise during the course of the year. For your convenience, you may mail, drop off your records at any time. Phone interviews are also available. Attached is a Direct Deposit form. Please follow the instructions carefully. Do not send original documents when mailing, overnighting or courier service. Must have ALL documents before sending. NO PIECE MAIL or fax one item and FedEx the other Payment is due when services rendered. Wishing all of you, your families and our troops a safe, healthy and prosperous New Year. Sincerely, Brian Przystup International Tax Accountant Phone : 305-371 5131 2800 Biscayne Blvd Suite 400 Miami, FL 33137 Fax: E-mail: 305-379 1100 mia1040tax@yahoo.com

PENALTIES AND INTEREST All tax liability for W-2 and Sub Chapter S-Corps are due 3/15/18 If no extension is filed you will be assessed a Failure to File, Failure to pay Penalty and Interest. All tax liability for 1099 self employed individuals are due 1/15/2018. Tax return is due 4/15/2017. EXTENSIONS DO NOT EXTEND MONIES DUE TO IRS. Monies due to IRS should be paid with extension before 4/18/2018. All Corporate Business Returns 1120, 1120S, 1065, 1041 are all due on 3/15/2018. If extended due date is 9/15/2018. All 1040 personal tax returns are due 4/15/2018. If extended due date is 10/15/2018. AGAIN, All tax liabilities are due by due dates of 1/15/2018 and 4/15/2018 and should be paid with extension if filing an extension. Please call office for any extensions needed. Failure to file Penalties, Failure to Pay Penalties, and Interest will be assessed if not file in a timely manner. Any Client requesting waive + abatement letters will be charged $150 per letter.

IMPORTANT DATES AND INFORMATION Note: Extensions will be filed ONLY for Clients that request them at least 15 days before the deadlines. Clients must call to request extensions. Brian will not be responsible for any late penalties for filing late. Below are due dates for personal and Business tax returns. If an extension was filed, you must provide your ALL TAX DOCUMENTS in 1 PKG! at least 3 weeks before the deadline. 1.- Personal Taxes are due on April 15 th. If you don t file by this date, you will have to pay 3 penalties: - FAILURE TO FILE ( If extension was not received by 04/15) - FAILURE TO PAY ( This is if you owe money to the IRS) 1099 tax liability is due 01/15 - INTEREST, Failure to Pay Interest. Extension was filed but no payment was made. *Extension ONLY waive the FAILURE TO FILE PENALTY. Extensions for personal returns are due on October 15 th. Clients must provide tax documents at least 2 weeks before the deadline. 2.- Business Taxes are due on March 15 th. If you don t file by this date, You will have to pay penalties: - FAILURE TO FILE (If extension was not received by 03/15) - FAILURE TO PAY (This is if you owe money to the IRS) 1099 liability is due 01/15 - INTEREST, Failure to Pay Interest. Extension was filed but no payment was made. - LATE FILING PENALTY $ 195 per shareholder per month. Extensions for Business returns are due on September 15 th. Clients must provide business tax documents at least 3 weeks before the deadline. NOTE: Most States require to file an annual report. Ex : in Florida you need to renew you company every year before May 1 st ( The state of Florida annual report is $150 for Corporations, $. 138.50 for an LLC and $500 for an LLP ). Renew a Corporation after May 1 st will cost $150 + $400 (penalty) = $550. Renew LLC after May 1 st is $138.75 + 400 = $538.75. All Companies not renewed by the third week of September will be dissolved. Reinstate fees for Corporation are $ 600 + $150 (annual report) = $750. Reinstate fees for LLC are $100 + $138.75 (annual report) = $ 238.75 Failure to file Penalties, Failure to pay penalties, and Interest will be assessed by the IRS if not filed in timely manner. Then, you will receive IRS letters. Any Client requesting waive + abatement letters will be charged $150.0 per letter. BRIAN PRZYSTUP & ASSOCIATES LLC

2018 tax planning tables Investment and Insurance Products: NOT FDIC Insured NO Bank Guarantee MAY Lose

2017 important deadlines Last day to January 17 Pay fourth-quarter 2016 federal individual estimated income tax January 25 Buy in to close a short-against-the-box position (regular-way settlement) for 2016 April 1 Take 2016 required minimum distribution (RMD) from traditional IRAs if you reached age 701/2 in 2016 April 18 File 2016 federal individual income tax return (or make payment with extension) Pay first-quarter 2017 federal individual estimated income tax Make 2016 contribution to traditional IRA, Roth IRA, or Education Savings Account (ESA) June 15 Pay second-quarter 2017 federal individual estimated income tax September 15 Pay third-quarter 2017 federal individual estimated income tax October 16 File 2016 federal individual income tax return subject to automatic extensions Recharacterize a 2016 Roth IRA conversion November 28 Double up to avoid violating the wash sale rule December 29 Sell stock or listed options to realize a gain or loss Take 2017 RMDs from traditional IRAs and most qualified plans if you reached age 701/2 before 2017 Complete a Roth IRA conversion Complete a 529 plan contribution Sell shares acquired through the 2017 exercise of incentive stock options (ISOs) in disqualifying disposition to limit alternative minimum tax (AMT) exposure December 31 Complete gifts for the current calendar year (charitable or other) 1 2017 tax planning tables

2017 income tax rate schedules* Married taxpayer filing jointly/surviving spouse Taxable income* Over But not over Pay Tax + % on excess Of the amount over $ 0 $ 18,650 $ 0.00 10% $ 0 $ 18,650 $ 75,900 $ 1,865.00 15% $ 18,650 $ 75,900 $ 153,100 $ 10,452.50 25% $ 75,900 $ 153,100 $ 233,350 $ 29,752.50 28% $ 153,100 $ 233,350 $ 416,700 $ 52,222.50 33% $ 233,350 $ 416,700 $ 470,700 $ 112,728.00 35% $ 416,700 $ 470,700 $ 131,628.00 39.6% $ 470,700 Single taxpayer Taxable income* Over But not over Pay Tax + % on excess Of the amount over $ 0 $ 9,325 $ 0.00 10% $ 0 $ 9,325 $ 37,950 $ 932.50 15% $ 9,325 $ 37,950 $ 91,900 $ 5,226.25 25% $ 37,950 $ 91,900 $ 191,650 $ 18,713.75 28% $ 91,900 $ 191,650 $ 416,700 $ 46,643.75 33% $ 191,650 $ 416,700 $ 418,400 $120,910.25 35% $ 416,700 $ 418,400 $ 121,505.25 39.6% $ 418,400 Head of household Taxable income* Over But not over Pay Tax + % on excess Of the amount over $ 0 $ 13,350 $ 0.00 10% $ 0 $ 13,350 $ 50,800 $ 1,335.00 15% $ 13,350 $ 50,800 $ 131,200 $ 6,952.50 25% $ 50,800 $ 131,200 $ 212,500 $ 27,052.50 28% $ 131,200 $ 212,500 $ 416,700 $ 49,816.50 33% $ 212,500 $ 416,700 $ 444,550 $ 117,202.50 35% $ 416,700 $ 444,550 $126,950.00 39.6% $ 444,550 Married taxpayer filing separately Taxable income* Over But not over Pay Tax + % on excess Of the amount over $ 0 $ 9,325 $ 0.00 10% $ 0 $ 9,325 $ 37,950 $ 932.50 15% $ 9,325 $ 37,950 $ 76,550 $ 5,226.25 25% $ 37,950 $ 76,550 $ 116,675 $ 14,876.25 28% $ 76,550 $ 116,675 $ 208,350 $ 26,111.25 33% $ 116,675 $ 208,350 $ 235,350 $ 56,364.00 35% $ 208,350 $ 235,350 $ 65,814.00 39.6% $ 235,350 * Taxable income is income after all deductions (including either itemized or standard deduction) and exemptions. 2017 tax planning tables 2

Standard deductions Married/ joint Single Head of household Dependents Married/ separate $12,700 $6,350 $9,350 $1,050 $6,350 For dependents with earned income, the deduction is greater of $1,050 or earned income +$350 (up to $6,350). Additional standard deductions Married, age 65 or older or blind $ 1,250* Married, age 65 or older and blind $ 2,500* Single, age 65 or older or blind $ 1,550 Single, age 65 or older and blind $ 3,100 * per person Personal and dependency exemption: $4,050 Personal and dependency exemption phaseouts Phaseouts Exemption reduced when AGI* exceeds Exemption phased out when AGI exceeds Married/joint $313,800 $436,300 Single $261,500 $384,000 Head of household $287,650 $410,150 Married/separate $156,900 $218,150 * AGI = adjusted gross income Itemized deduction phaseouts Phaseouts Deduction reduced when AGI exceeds* Married/joint $313,800 Single $261,500 Head of household $287,650 Married/separate $156,900 * Itemized deductions will be trimmed by 3% of the amount by which your AGI exceeds these thresholds. However, the amount of your itemized deductions will never be reduced by more than 80%. Tax credit for dependent children Modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) Tax credit for each child younger than age 17 Married/joint $0-110,000 $1,000 Individual $0-75,000 $1,000 Tax credit is reduced by $50 for each $1,000 by which the taxpayer s MAGI exceeds the maximum threshold. 3 2017 tax planning tables

Alternative minimum tax (AMT) Tax brackets AMT income Tax Up to $187,800* 26% Over $187,800 28% * $93,900 if married filing separately AMT exemption Married filing joint and surviving spouse Exemption Phased out on excess over $84,500 $ 160,900 Unmarried individual $54,300 $ 120,700 Married filing $ 42,250 $ 80,450 separately Estates and trusts $ 24,100 $ 80,450 Capital gains and losses and dividends Short-term (one year or less) Long-term (longer than one year) Dividends 10% and 15% tax brackets Ordinary rate 25% up to 35% tax brackets Ordinary rate 39.6% tax bracket Ordinary rate 0%* 15%* 20%* Qualified dividends are taxed at the longterm capital gain rates; nonqualified dividends are taxed at ordinary income tax rates. * To the extent taxable income remains in these brackets. Consult your tax advisor about how this applies to your situation. Higher rates apply to collectibles and unrecaptured 1250 gain. Netting capital gains and losses 1. Net short-term gains and short-term losses. 2. Net long-term gains and long-term losses. 3. Net short-term against long-term. 4. Deduct up to $3,000 of excess losses against ordinary income per year. 5. Carry over any remaining losses to future tax years. 2017 tax planning tables 4

Education planning Education Savings Accounts (ESA) Maximum nondeductible contribution is $2,000 per child, per year. Must be established for the benefit of a child younger than the age of 18. Maximum contribution amount is lowered if a contributor s modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is between: - $95,000 and $110,000 for individual filers - $190,000 and $220,000 for joint filers No contributions can be made if contributor s MAGI exceeds the stated limits or the beneficiary is age 18 or older. Interest, dividends, and capital gains grow tax-deferred and may be distributed federal-income-tax free as long as the money is used to pay qualified education expenses. 529 plans Earnings accumulate tax-deferred; qualified withdrawals may be federal-income-tax-free. No income, state-residency, or age restrictions. Potential state-tax incentives available in some states. Contributions up to $70,000 (single) and $140,000 (married couples) allowed in one year without a reduction in the applicable gift/estate tax exclusion (see page 11). No additional gifting in the current year or next four years without incurring potential gift tax implications. Please consider the investment objectives, risk, charges, and expenses carefully before investing in a 529 savings plan. The official statement for a specific plan, which contains this and other information, can be obtained by calling your Financial Advisor. Read it carefully before you invest. American Opportunity Credit $2,500 per student for first four Maximum credit years of qualified expenses paid MAGI phaseouts: Married filing jointly $160,000 - $180,000 Single filer $80,000 - $90,000 Lifetime Learning Credit 20% of first $10,000 (per tax Maximum credit return) of qualified expenses paid in 2017 MAGI phaseouts: Married filing jointly $112,000 - $132,000 Single filer $56,000 - $66,000 5 2017 tax planning tables

Exclusion of U.S. Savings Bond interest MAGI phaseouts: Married filing jointly $117,250 - $147,250 Others $78,150 - $93,150 Bonds must be titled in name(s) of taxpayer(s) only. Owner must be age 24 or older at time of issue. Must be Series EE issued after 1989 or any Series I bonds. Proceeds must be used for qualified postsecondary education expenses of the taxpayer, spouse, or dependent. Student loan interest deduction Maximum deduction $2,500 MAGI phaseouts: Married filing jointly $135,000 - $165,000 Others $65,000 - $80,000 Kiddie tax Children who have not reached the age of 19 by the end of the tax year are subject to the kiddie tax rules. If the child continues to be a full-time student, the rules apply until he or she turns age 24. If a child is age 18 or older and provides more than half of his or her own support, the kiddie tax rules do not apply. The following tax rate schedule will apply (assumes no earned income). Unearned income Less than $1,050 Tax treatment No tax $1,050 - $2,100 Taxed at child s rate More than $2,100 Taxed at the higher of the parents top marginal rate or the child s tax rate Estimated annual college costs Public Private 2017 $21,340 $46,600 2022 $24,026 $55,614 2027 $27,051 $66,371 2032 $30,457 $79,210 Total yearly costs for in-state tuition, fees, books, and room and board (transportation and miscellaneous expenses not included). Base is 2016-2017 school year. Costs for all future years projected by Wells Fargo Advisors in November 2016 assuming a 2.4% national average increase per year for public and a 3.6% national average increase per year for private. Source: Trends in College Pricing. 2016 collegeboard.org, Inc. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved. collegeboard.org 2017 tax planning tables 6

Retirement accounts Pretax 401(k), 403(b), 457, Roth 401(k), or 403(b) Employee maximum Catch-up contribution deferral contributions (if age 50 or older) $18,000 $6,000 Combined limit for Roth 401(k) or Roth 403(b) and pretax traditional 401(k) or pretax 403(b) deferral contributions is $18,000 for those younger than 50. Traditional and Roth IRA Maximum contribution Catch-up contribution (if age 50 or older) $5,500 $1,000 2017 contributions must be made no later than the tax-filing deadline, regardless of tax extensions. Traditional IRA contributions cannot be made for the year the owner turns age 70½ or subsequent years. Traditional IRA deductibility limits If neither individual nor spouse is a participant in another plan: $5,500* maximum deduction If the individual is an active participant in another plan: Married/joint MAGI Single MAGI Deduction Up to $99,000 Up to $62,000 $5,500 * $99,000 - $119,000 $62,000 - $72,000 Phased out $119,000 and over $72,000 and over $0 * If a spouse (working or nonworking) is not covered by a retirement plan but his or her spouse is covered, the spouse who is not covered is allowed full deductibility up to $186,000 joint MAGI, phased out at $196,000 joint MAGI. Modified adjusted gross income Maximum deduction is $6,500 if age 50 or older. Note: Phaseout for married filing separately is $0 - $10,000. Roth IRA qualifications Contribution amount is limited if modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is between: $118,000 and $133,000 for individual returns* $186,000 and $196,000 for married/joint filers $0 and $10,000 for married filing separate Cannot contribute if MAGI exceeds limits. Contributions are not deductible. Contributions are allowed after the age of 701/2 if made from earned income. * Includes single filers, head of household, and married filing separately if you did not live with your spouse at any time during the year. 7 2017 tax planning tables

Retirement plan limits Maximum elective deferral to SIMPLE IRA and SIMPLE 401(k) plans $ 12,500 Catch-up contribution for SIMPLE IRA and SIMPLE 401(k) plans (if age 50 or older) $ 3,000 Maximum annual defined contribution plan limit $ 54,000 Maximum compensation for calculating qualified plan contributions $270,000 Maximum annual defined benefit limit $ 215,000 Threshold for highly compensated employee $ 120,000 Threshold for key employee in top-heavy plans $ 175,000 Maximum SEP contribution is lesser of limit or 25% of eligible income $ 54,000 Uniform Lifetime/Minimum Distribution Table Life Age Expectancy Factor 70 27.4 71 26.5 72 25.6 73 24.7 74 23.8 75 22.9 76 22.0 77 21.2 78 20.3 79 19.5 80 18.7 81 17.9 82 17.1 83 16.3 84 15.5 85 14.8 86 14.1 87 13.4 Life Age Expectancy Factor 88 12.7 89 12.0 90 11.4 91 10.8 92 10.2 93 9.6 94 9.1 95 8.6 96 8.1 97 7.6 98 7.1 99 6.7 100 6.3 101 5.9 102 5.5 103 5.2 104 4.9 105 4.5 2017 tax planning tables 8

Social Security benefits Earnings test The earnings test indicates the level of earnings permissible for Social Security benefits recipients without incurring a reduction of benefits. These limits are indexed to increases in national earnings. Worker younger than full retirement age $16,920 Year worker reaches full retirement age (applies only to earnings for months prior to $44,880 attaining full retirement age) Worker at full retirement age No limit Maximum monthly benefit: $2,687 This benefit is for an individual who reaches full retirement age in 2017 and earns at least the maximum wage base amount for the best 35 years. Information provided by the Social Security Administration. Taxation thresholds Up to a certain percentage of an individual s Social Security benefits is subject to taxation when his or her provisional income* exceeds certain threshold amounts: Up to 50% taxed Up to 85% taxed Married/joint $32,000-44,000 More than $44,000 Single $25,000-34,000 More than $34,000 Married filing separately 85% taxable * Provisional income generally includes modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) plus nontaxable interest and one-half of Social Security benefits. There is an exception to this rule if you lived apart from your spouse for the entire year. Consult your tax advisor for more information. Social Security tax rates Maximum wage base for Social Security $127,200 Employee 6.20% Employer 6.20% Self-employed 12.40% 9 2017 tax planning tables

Medicare tax rates Thresholds Single $200,000 Married/joint $250,000 Married/separate $125,000 Trust/estate $12,500 Below threshold Above threshold Tax rate on employee compensation Compare thresholds to Medicare wages as reported on IRS Form W-2 Employee s tax rate 1.45% 2.35%* Employer s tax rate 1.45% 1.45% Tax rate on self-employment income Compare threshold to net self-employment income as determined on IRS Form 1040 Schedule SE Owner s rate 2.90% 3.80%* Tax rate on net investment income Compare threshold to MAGI Investor s tax rate 0.00% 3.80% * Includes the 0.9% Medicare surtax. Health and long-term care Long-term care deduction for medical care* Age attained before the close of the taxable year Limit on premiums 40 or less $ 410 More than 40 but not more than 50 $ 770 More than 50 but not more than 60 $ 1,530 More than 60 but not more than 70 $4,090 More than 70 $ 5,110 * Limitations apply based on type of taxpayer. You should consult your tax advisor regarding your situation. Health Savings Account (HSA) limits Maximum contribution Single Family $3,400 $6,750 $1,000 catch-up contribution allowed per individual age 55 or older Minimum health insurance plan deductible Single Family $1,300 $2,600 Maximum out-of-pocket expenses Single Family $6,550 $13,100 2017 tax planning tables 10

Federal trust and estate income tax Tax rates* Taxable income More than But not more than Pay 11 2017 tax planning tables Tax + % on excess Of the amount more than $ 0 $ 2,550 $ 0.00 15% $ 0 $ 2,550 $ 6,000 $ 382.50 25% $ 2,550 $ 6,000 $ 9,150 $ 1,245.00 28% $ 6,000 $ 9,150 $ 12,500 $ 2,127.00 33% $ 9,150 $ 12,500 $ 3,232.50 39.6% $ 12,500 * See page 4 for corresponding capital gain and qualified dividend rates. Estate, gift, and generationskipping transfer tax Gift tax annual exclusion $14,000 An individual can give up to $14,000 per person per year to any number of beneficiaries (family or nonfamily) without paying gift tax or using up any available applicable exclusion amount. Estate and gift tax - basic exclusion $5,490,000 Estate or gift taxes apply to the extent that your cumulative transfers (lifetime exclusion gifts plus the taxable estate at death) exceed your applicable exclusion. Your applicable exclusion consists of your $5,490,000 basic exclusion plus any unused exclusion received from a spouse who predeceased you. Exclusion portability : A deceased spouse s unused exclusion can only be transferred if (1) the spouse died after December 31, 2010, and (2) the deceased spouse s executor made an election to transfer any unused exclusion to the surviving spouse by filing a timely estate tax return. Generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exemption $5,490,000 Estate, gift, and GST tax rate 40% Applies to transfers in excess of the applicable exclusion/ GST exemption.

Corporate income tax Tax rates Taxable income Over But not over Pay Tax + % on excess Of the amount over $ 0 $ 50,000 $ 0 15% $ 0 $ 50,000 $ 75,000 $ 7,500 25% $ 50,000 $ 75,000 $ 100,000 $ 13,750 34% $ 75,000 $ 100,000 $ 335,000 $ 22,250 39% $ 100,000 $ 335,000 $ 10,000,000 $ 113,900 34% $ 335,000 $ 10,000,000 $ 15,000,000 $ 3,400,000 35% $ 10,000,000 $ 15,000,000 $ 18,333,333 $ 5,150,000 38% $ 15,000,000 $ 18,333,333 $ 6,416,667 35% $ 18,333,333 Note: There are no special federal capital gains rates for corporations. For corporations, capital losses are deductible only against capital gains. Corporations pay alternative minimum tax (AMT) at a 20% rate. Wells Fargo Advisors suggested spending guidelines Mortgage payments Discretionary expenses (clothing, entertainment, restaurants, etc.) Auto loans and credit card debt Combined monthly debt Not to exceed 28% of gross (pretax) income Not to exceed 20% of after-tax income Not to exceed 20% of after-tax income Not to exceed 36% of monthly gross (pretax) income Stay abreast of pending tax legislation and keep in touch with your Financial Advisor. 2017 tax planning tables 12

Compounding At hypothetical rates of return 4% Monthly investment $ 50 $ 100 $ 500 $ 1,000 6% Monthly investment $ 50 $ 100 $ 500 $ 1,000 8% Monthly investment $ 50 $ 100 $ 500 $ 1,000 5 years $ 3,000 $ 3,326 $ 6,000 $ 6,652 $ 30,000 $ 33,260 $ 60,000 $ 66,520 5 years $ 3,000 $ 3,506 $ 6,000 $ 7,012 $ 30,000 $ 35,059 $ 60,000 $ 70,119 5 years $ 3,000 $ 3,698 $ 6,000 $ 7,397 $ 30,000 $ 36,983 $ 60,000 $ 73,967 10 years $ 6,000 $ 7,387 $ 12,000 $ 14,774 $ 60,000 $ 73,870 $ 120,000 $ 147,741 10 years $ 6,000 $ 8,235 $ 12,000 $ 16,470 $ 60,000 $ 82,349 $120,000 $164,699 10 years $ 6,000 $ 9,208 $ 12,000 $ 18,417 $ 60,000 $ 92,083 $ 120,000 $ 184,166 20 years $ 12,000 $ 18,400 $ 24,000 $ 36,800 $ 120,000 $ 183,998 $ 240,000 $ 367,997 20 years $ 12,000 $ 23,218 $ 24,000 $ 46,435 $ 120,000 $ 232,176 $ 240,000 $ 464,351 20 years $ 12,000 $ 29,647 $ 24,000 $ 59,295 $ 120,000 $ 296,474 $ 240,000 $ 592,947 30 years $ 18,000 $ 34,818 $ 36,000 $ 69,636 $ 180,000 $ 348,181 $ 360,000 $ 696,363 30 years $ 18,000 $ 50,477 $ 36,000 $ 100,954 $ 180,000 $ 504,769 $ 360,000 $ 1,009,538 30 years $ 18,000 $ 75,015 $ 36,000 $ 150,030 $ 180,000 $ 750,148 $ 360,000 $ 1,500,295 s shown are based on investments made at the beginning of each month, compounded monthly, and do not reflect the return of any particular investment. These tables are for illustrative purposes only and do not reflect the effects of taxes or transaction costs. 13 2017 tax planning tables

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