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09.18.24

Businesses must stay on guard against invoice fraud

Articles
Business Owners
Advisory

Fraud is a pernicious problem for companies of all shapes and sizes. One broad type of crime that seems to be thriving as of late is invoice fraud. In the...

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09.17.24

Is your home office a tax haven? Here are the rules for deductions

Articles
Business Owners
Individual Tax & Planning

Working from home has become increasingly common. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that about one out of five workers conducts business from home for pay. The numbers...

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09.15.24

August Market Review

Articles
Market Review

Sources  1. FactSet Earnings Insight as of August 16, 2024. 2. FactSet. BLS. As of August 31, 2024. 3. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, August 23, 2024. https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents.htm This report...

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09.12.24

Building a Financial Roadmap: Effective Budgeting & Forward-Looking Strategies

Webinar
Business Owners
Advisory
Outsourced Accounting

Presenters: Cory Parnell, Brian Stueve, and Patrick Wheeler In this webinar, Cory Parnell, CPA, Principal and CEO, Brian Stueve, CPA, Principal, and Patrick Wheeler, CPA, Principal, explored the critical aspects...

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09.10.24
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Navigating the Latest IRS Update on Employee Retention Credit Claims

Blog
Business Owners
Business Tax

The IRS recently announced significant progress in processing Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims, and this move has caught the attention of many business owners. As the IRS accelerates its work...

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09.10.24

BGM Expands Its Footprint with New Office in Eagle Mountain, Utah

News

BGM is pleased to announce the opening of our new office in Eagle Mountain, Utah, marking a significant step in our firm’s strategic growth and commitment to providing exceptional service...

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09.09.24

It’s time for your small business to think about year-end tax planning

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

With Labor Day in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take proactive steps that may help lower your small business’s taxes for this year and next. The strategy of deferring...

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09.09.24
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

The Rescheduling of Cannabis: A Turning Point for Cannabis Industry Regulation

Blog
Cannabis

As the conversation surrounding the rescheduling of cannabis gains momentum, it is clear that we are at a pivotal moment in the history of cannabis regulation in the United States....

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09.06.24
Spencer Davies, CFP®

Investment Strategies for Inheritors with Surplus Wealth: Turning a Windfall into Lasting Financial Security

Blog
Young Inheritors
Wealth Management

Inheriting a substantial sum of money is both a blessing and a challenge. While the opportunities can be vast for high-net-worth individuals, the potential pitfalls are equally significant. This kind...

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09.05.24

6 tax-free income opportunities

Articles
Individual Tax & Planning

Believe it or not, there are ways to collect tax-free income and gains. Here are some of the best opportunities to put money in your pocket without current federal income...

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09.04.24
Aaron Stolz

Insights from the MN CLE Cannabis Conference

Blog
Cannabis

“The MN CLE Cannabis Conference was an invaluable opportunity for professionals across Minnesota’s cannabis industry to better understand the state’s evolving legal and regulatory landscape. As we continue to navigate...

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09.04.24

Reasons an LLC might be the ideal choice for your small to medium-size business

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

Choosing the right business entity is a key decision for any business. The entity you pick can affect your tax bill, your personal liability and other issues. For many businesses,...

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09.03.24

Hot Topic Webinar: Optimize Your Social Security Benefits

Webinar
Retirees
Wealth Management

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...

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09.03.24

Federal court rejects FTC’s noncompete agreement ban

Articles
Business Owners
Advisory

In April 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a final rule prohibiting most noncompete agreements with employees. The ban was scheduled to take effect on September 4, 2024, but ran into...

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09.03.24
Ross Gobel

The Bucket Strategy: How to Organize Your Finances for a Stress-Free Retirement

Blog
Wealth Management
Retirement 401k

As a financial professional with years of experience planning for clients’ next stage of life, I have witnessed the many questions people struggle with when they prepare to retire. “What...

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