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As the end of the year approaches, many people start to think about their finances and tax strategies. One effective way to reduce potential estate taxes and show generosity to...

Presenters: Cory Parnell, CEO at BGM, and Blake Johnson, Director at SealedBid In this webinar, Cory and Blake introduced BGM’s recently announced affiliate SealedBid, a lower mid-market Mergers & Acquisitions...

As we approach 2025, changes are coming to the Social Security wage base. The Social Security Administration recently announced that the wage base for computing Social Security tax will increase...

When it comes to growth, businesses have two broad options. First, there’s organic growth — that is, progress made through internal efforts such as boosting sales, expanding into other markets,...

Let’s say you have an unincorporated sideline activity that you consider a business. Perhaps you offer photography services, create custom artwork or sell handmade items online. Will the IRS agree...

Are you a business owner thinking about your next move? Planning a successful business exit can be complex, but during our webinar, Cory Parnell, CPA, CEO of BGM, and Dyanne...

The IRS has been increasing its audit efforts, focusing on large businesses and high-income individuals. By 2026, it plans to nearly triple its audit rates for large corporations with assets...

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Property Tax Refund Changes In May 2024, Minnesota passed a tax law that enhances benefits to homeowners and renters’ property tax refund program. As we discussed in a previously published...

This week, the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management announced that they are still processing the 1,817 social equity adult-use Cannabis licensing applications received by the Office in August. The previous...

Hurricane Helene and Milton has affected millions of people in multiple states across the southeastern portion of the country. It’s just one of many weather-related disasters this year. Indeed, natural...

Does your business require real estate for its operations? Or do you hold property titled under your business’s name? It might be worth reconsidering this strategy. With long-term tax, liability...

The recent drop in interest rates has created a buzz in the real estate market. Potential homebuyers may now have an opportunity to attain their dreams of purchasing property. “The...

Early voting for the 2024 election has already kicked off in some states, but voters are still seeking additional information on the candidates’ platforms, including their tax proposals. The details...

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