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Are you buying a business that will have one or more co-owners? Or do you already own one fitting that description? If so, consider installing a buy-sell agreement. A well-drafted...

Controlling costs is fundamental for every business. But where and how to address this challenge can change over time based on various economic and logistical factors. Earlier this year, global...

The current estate tax exemption amount ($13.61 million in 2024) has led many people to feel they no longer need to be concerned about federal estate tax. Before 2011, a...

If you’re selling property used in your trade or business, you should understand the tax implications. There are many complex rules that can potentially apply. To simplify this discussion, let’s...

If you own a closely held corporation, you can borrow funds from your business at rates that are lower than those charged by a bank. But it’s important to avoid...

This presentation is offered for educational purposes only and should not be considered a comprehensive review or analysis of the topics discussed today. These materials are not a substitute for...

Buckle up, America: Major tax changes are on the horizon. The reason has to do with tax law and the upcoming elections. Our current situation The Tax Cuts and Jobs...

Key Takeaway: It is easy to neglect your personal finances when focusing on building a business. The trivialities of life just get in the way. But the impact of those...

Patience and Pragmatism A Back-to-the-Basics Look at Allocating Capital Efficiently Key Observations A fixation on the direction of interest rates continues to drive prices in the short term, including in...

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the third quarter of 2024. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may...

BGM is pleased to announce that the Firm has been named a 2024 Top Workplace by the Star Tribune! Top Workplace award recipients are determined by employee feedback from a...

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) 2.0 Act was signed into law in December 2022, bringing more than 90 changes to retirement plan and tax laws. Many of...

Employees, self-employed individuals and employers all pay Social Security tax, and the amounts can get bigger every year. And yet, many people don’t fully understand the Social Security tax they...

Employee Fringe Benefits Make Your Company a More Attractive Employer As economic conditions remain unsteady, companies of all sizes are seeking ways to grow without taking on excessive risk. One...

Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Develop a deeper understanding of Minnesota’s most current rules and regulations. Review key areas of the cannabis industry and the latest regulations and legislation. Gain...