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06.15.26

Demystifying Like-Kind Exchanges

Articles
Business Owners
Real Estate Developers
Business Tax

If you’re a real estate developer or a small business owner who owns commercial real estate, you might be thinking about selling a property. If it has appreciated significantly, a...

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06.10.26
Ross Gobel, CFP®

When Should You Start Saying “Yes” to Spending in Retirement?

Blog
Wealth Management

For many successful retirees, the hardest part of retirement isn’t deciding how to invest their money. It’s learning how to spend it. That may sound strange at first. After all,...

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06.09.26

The “Kiddie Tax” Can Apply Long After Childhood

Articles
Families
Individual Tax & Planning

Many parents don’t know that the so-called “kiddie tax” exists. Others assume it affects only minor children. But it also can apply to full-time students through age 23 and 18-year-olds...

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06.08.26

May 2026 Market Review

Articles
Market Review
Wealth Management

Fed Transition Underway Kevin Warsh assumes the role of Fed Chair with growth and inflation trending in opposite directions. May 2026 Key Observations Global equities continued to push higher in...

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06.08.26

Self-Employed? Don’t Overlook Valuable Tax Deductions

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

If you’re self-employed, you probably have questions about deducting business expenses on your federal income tax return. Here’s a quick overview of the filing requirements for sole proprietors and independent...

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06.02.26

Should You Make After-Tax, Non-Roth 401(k) Contributions?

Articles
Individual Tax & Planning
Retirement 401k

If you participate in a company 401(k) plan, you already know that you can make pre-tax contributions up to the annual elective deferral limit to a traditional, tax-deferred account. If...

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06.01.26

Beware of Potential Tax Issues When Selling Self-Created Intangibles

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

Many modern businesses rely on intangible assets, such as goodwill, trademarks and customer lists. But the IRS doesn’t treat all intangibles the same way. Questions about how these assets are...

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06.01.26
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Cannabis Operators and the New Treasury Tipped Occupation Codes (TTOC) Payroll Warnings

Blog
Business Owners
Cannabis

What dispensaries need to know about tips, payroll reporting, and the new federal deduction. Cannabis operators may begin seeing payroll warnings related to Treasury Tipped Occupation Codes, (“TTOC”). These warnings...

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05.28.26

Looking for Funding? Consider SBA Loans

Articles
Business Owners

If you’re seeking financing to start or grow a small business, don’t forget to look at loan programs through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Down payments, interest rates and...

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05.27.26

Hot Topic Webinar: Is Private Equity Investing for You?

Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 12 to 1 p.m. CT   You’re encouraged to share this event with friends, colleagues, and family members. Have you been wondering whether you should invest...

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