2025 Year-End Tax Planning Guide for Individuals

Nov 25, 2025 | Individuals, Tax

With the passing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates, and inflation showing signs of moderating, tax planning remains as important as ever for taxpayers seeking to manage cash flows and reduce their tax liabilities over time. As we approach the end of the year, now is the time for individuals, business owners, and family offices to review their 2025 and 2026 tax situations and identify opportunities for reducing, deferring, or accelerating their tax obligations.

The information contained in this guide is based on federal laws and policies in effect as of the publication date. This guide discusses tax planning for U.S. federal income taxes. Applicable state and foreign taxes should also be considered. Taxpayers should consult with a trusted advisor when making tax and financial decisions regarding any of the following items.

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