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Minnesota’s New Wage Theft Law Lurie Wealth Advisors named to Accounting Today’s 2019 Top 150 Firm by AUM Lurie, LLP named one of Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance Best CPA Firm for Women and Best CPA Firm for Leadership Equity 2019 Entrepreneurial Experience Matt Almer honored with Lurie Client Experience award Update on Opportunity Zones Cash Balance Plans | What should advisors know? Derek Chamberlain honored with Lurie Client Experience award Partner Dave Brauer testifies at House Tax Committee Meeting Plan year 2019 deadlines for calendar year retirement plans 2019 Standard Mileage Rate Happy New Year from all of us at Lurie! Tax opportunities to consider during the 2018 filing season Partnership Audit Regime | How does this impact your 2018 filing? Family and Medical Leave Credit IRS Releases 2019 Limits on Benefits and Contributions Social Security Wage Base Increases for 2019 Transaction Advisory Team Announces Latest Transaction New Tax Law | What should advisors know? 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Employers to begin using revised form I-9 Equifax Data Breach – What To Do Lurie ranked among INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 200 accounting firms in the U.S. Deadline to implement a new Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan for 2017 is October 1 Minnesota Announces Changes to Estate Exemption Amounts Minnesota Law Changes that Could Affect Your Limited Liability Company (LLC) IRS Announces HSA / HDHP Limits for 2018 Try This Tax Strategy to Maximize Your Retirement Savings Renata Raisanen receives 2016 AICPA Elijah Watt Sells Award Lurie Adds Three into Partnership Stacie Usem Receives the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST Jean Harris Award Is it time to review your business entity structure? 4 Ways to Prepare Your Business for SSAE 18 on May 1, 2017 Don’t Overlook These Four Tax Breaks Are your beneficiary designations up-to-date? Tax Time Guide: Protect Personal, Financial, Tax Information and Computers Lurie named to Minnesota Business Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2017 Lurie receives 2016 WIE Winner’s Circle Awards 5 Key Things to Consider When Renting Your Home Tax Filing Dates for 2017 Meal & Entertainment Study How safe are your online passwords? Tax strategies to finish out 2016 Year End Tax Tips for Businesses 2016 Holiday Video – “Your Next Generation” Will new salaried overtime regulations impact your business? IRS Releases 2017 Limits on Benefits and Compensation Ready to tackle FAFSA? Two new changes you need to know. Lurie wins 2016 LEA EDGE award for Innovative Firm of The Year Beth Leonard and Stacie Usem Receive Innovation in Finance Award Employee Compensation – Can Partners Be Treated Like Employees? Deadline to implement a new Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan for 2016 is October 1st. SKOL! 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It’s time to think about the research and development credit again Revisiting long-term plans for fixed asset purchases and building improvements Congratulations to Chris VanSchooneveld on obtaining a CVA designation Lurie and Beth Kieffer Leonard profiled in Star Tribune Kimpa Moss featured in Minnesota Business’ article on WPO Todd Lifson featured in MSP Business Journal’s Table of Experts: Franchising Pre-paying 2016 expenses through Lapping Deductions Deducting your health care expenses Tax extender bill passes, what you should know. 20 moments from the past 20 years that moved the whole world forward Looking Ahead to 2016 and Beyond How to maximize deductions with 2016 TPR changes and what to do now Lurie celebrates 75 years with ceremonial lighting of new building sign Lurie partner, Kimpa Moss, interviewed by MPR News Lurie wins 2015 LEA EDGE award for Innovative Firm Initiative Volunteers needed for We Day in Minnesota! 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Key Questions Regarding Succession Planning Effective Working Capital Management Can Unlock Company Value Why valuation multiples are more complicated than you may think How corporate structure can impact your business’ valuation Category: Entrepreneurs Budgeting is key to a successful start-up Research & Development Tax Credits for Start-up Companies Minnesota’s Angel Tax Credit Beth Kieffer Leonard featured on U.S. Bank Power of Possible podcast December may seem far off, but now is the time to prepare for SOC 2 changes! Own a business? Here is why you should choose a 401(k) over a SEP. R&D Tax Credits for Digital Marketers MicroOptx Wins Minnesota Cup Competition MN Cup Kicks Off March 20 Truth or BS Podcast New I-9 Form for 2017 Pre-paying 2017 expenses through Lapping Deductions Proposed IRS Regulations Could Impact Family Owned Businesses How Can Women Entrepreneurs Get More Funding? ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATORS— PUT YOUR NEW BUSINESS CONCEPT IN PLAY WITH THE 2016 MN CUP! 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