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08.05.21
Jason A. Marvin, CPA

Using Key Performance Indicators to Evaluate Business Success

Newsletter
Business Owners
Executives
Advisory

In today’s fast-paced world, businesses must be flexible and capable of adapting instantly. As a business owner, it can be easy to fall into survival mode and lose track of...

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07.28.21

Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer Ranks #153 Among Top 200 Accounting Firms by INSIDE Public Accounting

News

IPA Logo Top 200Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer (BGM) was recently ranked among the country’s “Top 200 Accounting Firms” by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA). IPA’s annual rankings of the 400 largest...

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07.20.21

There’s Currently a “Stepped-Up Basis” if You Inherit Property — But Will it Last?

Articles
Young Inheritors
Families
Individual Tax & Planning

If you’re planning your estate, or you’ve recently inherited assets, you may be unsure of the “cost” (or “basis”) for tax purposes. The current rules Under the current fair market...

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07.08.21

Five Challenges Facing Multi-State Operators That can be Overcome With an ERP

Blog
Cannabis

Operating a cannabis company across multiple states is no easy feat. Because each state has its own rules around growing, packaging, testing, marketing and more, it’s extremely challenging for operators...

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07.06.21

State of Minnesota Passes 2021 Tax Bill

Blog
Business Owners
Families
Business Tax
Individual Tax & Planning

On July 1, 2021, the Minnesota Legislature passed, and Governor Tim Walz signed a 2021 tax bill. The bill includes tax changes related to unemployment compensation, Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan...

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05.18.21

Keeping Clean Books: The Benefits of Doing it More Than Once a Year

Blog
Business Owners
Executives
Outsourced Accounting

Outsourced accounting offers a huge benefit to many businesses, both small and large. However, most business owners don’t understand the benefits until year-end when they see the cleanup done of...

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05.18.21
Dane J. Boeckermann, CPA

The Mid-Year Business Review: What Should it Cover?

Newsletter
Business Owners
Executives
Audit & Assurance
Outsourced Accounting

Now that we are half-way through the year it is time to assess your business. Mid-year reviews help business owners see how they are doing and adjust to achieve their...

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05.17.21

An S Corporation Could Cut Your Self-Employment Tax

Articles
Business Owners
Individual Tax & Planning
Business Tax

If your business is organized as a sole proprietorship or as a wholly-owned limited liability company (LLC), you’re subject to both income tax and self-employment tax. There may be a...

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05.10.21

Help Ensure the IRS doesn’t Reclassify Independent Contractors as Employees

Articles
Business Owners
Executives
Business Tax

Many businesses use independent contractors to help keep their costs down. If you’re among them, make sure that these workers are properly classified for federal tax purposes. If the IRS...

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04.27.21

Why it’s Important to Meet the Tax Return Filing and Payment Deadlines

Articles
Families
Individual Tax & Planning

The May 17 deadline for filing your 2020 individual tax return is coming up soon. It’s important to file and pay your tax return on time to avoid penalties imposed...

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