Maximize your year-end giving with gifts that offer tax benefits

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 … [Read more...]

Help protect your employees’ 401(k) plan savings from fraud

Recently, a 401(k) plan participant was defrauded of approximately $740,000 when he fell victim to an elaborate scheme perpetrated by overseas criminals. … [Read more...]

Donor-advised Fund: A powerful vehicle for charitable giving

If charitable giving is important to you, consider a donor-advised fund (DAF). A DAF — typically sponsored and managed by a community foundation or commercial … [Read more...]

Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) & Reporting

March 2, 2025 Press Release: Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting … [Read more...]

Does your business need to report employee health coverage?

Employee health coverage is a significant part of many companies’ benefits packages. However, the administrative responsibilities that accompany offering health … [Read more...]

What are the duties of an executor?

A key decision you must make when drafting your estate plan is who to appoint as the executor. In a nutshell, an executor (called a “personal representative” in … [Read more...]

Make year-end tax planning moves before it’s too late!

With the arrival of fall, it’s an ideal time to begin implementing strategies that could reduce your tax burden for both this year and next. One of the first … [Read more...]

Minnesota Paid Leave Deadline Approaching

Paid Leave is a new program launching for Minnesotans in 2026. It provides paid time off when a serious health condition prevents a worker from working, when … [Read more...]

6 tax-free income opportunities

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 … [Read more...]

Minnesota Tightens Regulations on Independent Contractor Classification

In a significant development for businesses and workers alike, Minnesota is intensifying efforts to ensure proper classification of independent contractors. The … [Read more...]