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09.26.23

What are the tax implications of winning money or valuable prizes?

Articles
Families
Retirees
Individual Tax & Planning

If you gamble or buy lottery tickets and you’re lucky enough to win, congratulations! After you celebrate, be aware that there are tax consequences attached to your good fortune. Winning...

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09.19.23

IRS suspends processing of ERTC claims

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

In the face of a flood of illegitimate claims for the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), the IRS has imposed an immediate moratorium through at least the end of 2023...

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09.14.23
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Electronic Filing of IRS Form 8300: A Comprehensive Overview

Blog
Cannabis
Business Tax

In an ever-increasing digital world, the IRS continues transitioning its operations toward more efficient and secure methods. As a recent step in this direction, the IRS announced that starting January...

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09.06.23

Moving Cannabis to Schedule III Would Be a Game-Changing Win for Common Sense (Op-Ed)

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Cannabis
Advisory

It is exciting to consider the possibility that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) may follow the U.S. Department of Health and Human Serivces’s (HHS) recommendation to reclassify cannabis from a...

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08.18.23
Calvin P. Shannon, CPA, CVA

The Relationship between Section 471(c) & Section 280E in the Cannabis Industry

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Cannabis
Business Tax

The evolving landscape of the cannabis industry in the United States has led to numerous legal and financial challenges. A critical issue that requires close attention is the interaction between...

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08.17.23
John Barghini, CPA, MBT

Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale When Selling a Business

Blog
Business Owners
Advisory
Business Tax
Individual Tax & Planning

The life of a business owner is often defined by competition. Competing for customers, talent, brand recognition and more are second nature. Selling a business also involves competition in the...

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08.15.23

Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer Voted a Minnesota’s Best 2023 Winner

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Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer (BGM) is proud to announce that we have been voted a Minnesota’s Best 2023 winner! BGM is recognized as a bronze winner in the Accounting Firm...

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08.08.23
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Managing Law Firm Finances with BGM’s Outsourced Accounting Services Group: Cash Flow and Partner Taxable Income

Blog
Law Firms
Outsourced Accounting

Law firms are unique businesses with their own set of financial challenges. Among these challenges, managing cash flow and determining taxable income for each partner rank highly. Addressing these issues...

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08.08.23
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Legalization of Recreational Cannabis in Minnesota as of August 1, 2023

Blog
Cannabis
Advisory

The Land of 10,000 Lakes has officially joined the growing list of states that legalized recreational cannabis. With Minnesota’s legalization now in effect as of August 1, 2023, a new...

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07.31.23
Jon T. Meyer, CFP®

Planning for Success Is Harder (Than Planning for Regret)

Newsletter
Business Owners
Wealth Management
Advisory

Life just flies by. One minute we are scolding a five-year-old, and the next we are attending their college graduation. One minute we are the perfect weight, and 10 years...

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