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08.31.20

5 Key Points about Bonus Depreciation

Articles
Business Owners
Families
Business Tax
Individual Tax & Planning

You’re probably aware of the 100% bonus depreciation tax break that’s available for a wide range of qualifying property. Here are five important points to be aware of when it...

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08.19.20
Dane J. Boeckermann, CPA

The Importance of Internal Controls for Business Fraud Protection

Newsletter
Business Owners
Executives
Advisory
Audit & Assurance

It is often during difficult times that business owners will encounter fraud in their business. While it’s hard to overstate the impact that fraud can have on a business, it’s...

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08.19.20

Cybersecurity 101: Back to the Basics

Newsletter
Business Owners
Executives
Families
Technology

Too often in cybersecurity, business leaders are forced into the ‘what’ decisions before ever getting an opportunity to understand the ‘why’ behind them. The purchasing conversations with IT start with...

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08.18.20

Limiting Your Minnesota Estate Tax Liability

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Families
Trusts
Family Office

A federal and or state estate tax liability may be due based on the amount of wealth the decedent accumulated over the decedent’s life. For 2020, a federal estate tax...

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08.18.20

What happens if an individual can’t pay taxes

Articles
Families
Individual Tax & Planning

While you probably don’t have any problems paying your tax bills, you may wonder: What happens in the event you (or someone you know) can’t pay taxes on time? Here’s...

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08.13.20

Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer’s Edina Office is Moving and Joining Bloomington Office Location

News

On August 14, 2020, the Edina office of Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer (BGM) is moving and is joining the Bloomington office location. BGM’s Bloomington office is located at: 4470 W. 78th St....

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08.05.20

Boeckermann Grafstrom & Mayer Ranked Among Top 200 Accounting Firms by INSIDE Public Accounting

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BLOOMINGTON, MN, August 5, 2020 – Boeckermann 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 firms...

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06.29.20
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Are You Required to File Form 8300?

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Cannabis
Business Owners
Advisory
Audit & Assurance

During a recent conversation with a cannabis wholesaler, I determined that they should have been filing Form 8300. As a new client to Bridge West, we began by compiling the...

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06.08.20

Rioting damage at your business? You may be able to claim casualty loss deductions

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

The recent riots around the country have resulted in many storefronts, office buildings and business properties being destroyed. In the case of stores or other businesses with inventory, some of...

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06.03.20

Does your company have an emergency succession plan?

Articles
Business Owners
Audit & Assurance
Advisory

For business owners, succession planning is ideally a long-term project. You want to begin laying out a smooth ownership transition, and perhaps grooming a successor, years in advance. And you shouldn’t officially...

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