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Chances are you have heard about the 3.8% surtax that went into effect in 2013 under the Affordable Care Act – but do you know if and when you might need to pay it? While there have been significant changes to the tax code over the past year, the Medicare tax and net investment income […]
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When it comes to advanced tax planning, unfortunately many people either just don’t do it or they wait until the last minute only to find out that there aren’t any options to take advantage of at the point of filing their tax return. By developing an advanced tax plan, you will be able to forecast […]
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“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin Sound tax planning can be the foundation of a successful financial plan and it is this niche that BFG Tax Service fulfills. Our CPAs are well-versed in the minimization of taxes. They know taxes can be controlled, especially […]
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The New Year is here, and you may be thinking about an array of resolutions you have for 2019. This year, we want to encourage you to really pay attention to your IRA (Individual Retirement Account) and leave no stone unturned. Here are some steps you should take to help make sure that everything is […]
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I have been reminiscing recently about the beginning. The beginning of the Art & Travel Club for our BFG Family. We have traveled the globe and embraced the places that make our Kansas City great. Before we started our Art & Travel clubs, I would be driving downtown and see billboards advertising an exhibit at […]
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With the end of the year quickly approaching the last thing you need is another checklist. However, in the midst of preparing for all of the events and activities this holiday season holds, it is just as important to make sure you take some time to review your financial checklist. For example, have you considered […]
Continue Reading →Welcome to the Monthly Economic Update, it’s December 5, 2018 as of writing this article and the markets are closed today. December 4th was an extremely poor day in the market. I want to talk today about all of the volatility that’s going on, what we think about it, and what it means to your […]
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You’re thinking, “Oh boy taxes!” right? Well, unfortunately as long as you earn money, have money, and live in the United States, you’re going to pay taxes. There are significant tax planning opportunities around this time of year, every year. The problem is that most people aren’t thinking about taxes right now. They’re thinking about […]
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There is story after story about people who come into a bunch of money. Where problems can arise is when they don’t know what to do with it, they don’t understand the concept of money, and they don’t know how much they can safely spend. Simply put, there is no plan in place other than […]
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The Worst December Since the 1930s
Posted by Dean Barber on January 8, 2019Welcome to the Monthly Economic Update, it’s January 4, 2019 as of writing this article and what an absolute wild ride it’s been over the last quarter. In the last Monthly Economic Update in early December we were hoping for some sort of a Santa Claus rally and, of course, everything fell apart. The Worst […]
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