LMGW is proud to announce the hiring of Jeff Berman as IT Manager to provide outsourced IT services for our small and mid-sized business clients. Jeff has nearly 20 years of experience in Computers and Information Technology specializing in desktop support and network administration. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Network and Communications Management.
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You must keep records to prove the amount of any cash and noncash contributions you make during the year. Which records you must keep depends on the amount you contribute and whether they are cash or property contributions. New recordkeeping requirements were established for all contributions made after January 1, 2007. You cannot deduct a cash contribution, regardless of the amount, unless you keep as a record of the contribution, bank records (such as a cancelled check or bank statement containing the name of the charity, date and the amount) or a written communication from the charity. Read more
Selecting your business successor is a fundamental objective of planning an exit strategy and requires a careful assessment of what you want from the sale of your business and who can best give it to you.
There are four ways to leave your business: transfer ownership to family members, Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), sale to a third party, and liquidation. The more you understand about each one, the better the chance is that you will leave your business on your terms and under the conditions you want. With that in mind, here’s what you need to know about each one. Read more
If you’re a savvy investor, you probably know that you must generally report as income any mutual fund distributions whether you reinvest them or exchange shares in one fund for shares of another. In other words, you must report and pay any capital gains tax owed.
But if real estate’s your game, did you know that it’s possible to defer capital gains by taking advantage of a tax break that allows you to swap investment property on a tax-deferred basis? Read more
After many years in our current location, we have outgrown our offices in Saratoga. Effective October 26th, we will be relocating to our new building a few short miles away.
Our new address is:
1475 Saratoga Avenue, Suite 100
San Jose, CA 95129
Our phone number will remain the same: (408) 252 – 1800
We are also celebrating with an Open House!
December 3rd, 2015
6:00 – 8:00pm
Stop by for a quick chat with Partners and staff and check out our new office.
Beverages and light appetizers will be served.