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12.30.24

Understanding the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate continues to be historically low, ranging from 4.0% to 4.3% from May to November of 2024. With today’s hiring...

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12.30.24
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

BOI Filing Requirement is Halted Again

Articles
Business Owners
Beneficial Ownership Information Filing (BOI)

In the latest twist in the ongoing legal saga surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a critical ruling on December...

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12.26.24
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Injunction lifted; FinCEN extends most BOI deadlines to January 13, 2025

Blog
Beneficial Ownership Information Filing (BOI)

On December 23, 2024, The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay on the district court’s nationwide injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). As a result, BOI reporting...

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12.23.24

Operating as a C corporation: Weigh the benefits and drawbacks

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

When deciding on the best structure for your business, one option to consider is a C corporation. This entity offers several advantages and disadvantages that may significantly affect your business operations...

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12.23.24

Hot Topic Webinar: Annual Economic Update

Webinar
Wealth Management

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from 12 to 1 PM CT. Ready to dive into the key economic and market themes as we head into the new year? Join us online...

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12.23.24
Ben Ogren

Minnesota’s Cannabis Licensing Cycle: A Path Forward for Social Equity and Market Launch

Blog
Cannabis

Author: Ben Ogren, Cannabis Consultant at Bridge West Consulting Minnesota’s cannabis industry is gearing up for a fresh start as the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced the launch of...

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12.18.24

Embrace the future: Sales forecasting for businesses

Articles
Business Owners
Outsourced Accounting

So, how are sales looking for next year? It’s not a rhetorical question. Your business should be able to look ahead and accurately estimate how its future sales are shaping...

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12.17.24
Jake Thibault

Tax Planning Tips for Exercising Stock Options

Blog
Wealth Management
Individual Tax & Planning

Stock options have become a powerful tool in modern compensation packages, offering employees the potential for significant financial growth. However, the path to maximizing their value is fraught with complex...

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12.16.24

The tax treatment of intangible assets

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

Intangible assets, such as patents, trademarks, copyrights and goodwill, play a crucial role in today’s businesses. The tax treatment of these assets can be complex, but businesses need to understand...

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12.16.24

November Market Review

Articles
Market Review
Wealth Management

Riding the Wave Post-Election Optimism Fuels U.S. Markets While Global Uncertainty Lingers  November 2024 Key Observations A Republican victory fueled a rally in the U.S. equity markets in anticipation of...

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