by Jarom Bergeson | Jan 9, 2017 | Business planning
The dawn of a new year is traditionally a time for self-reflection on what we need to do to improve our lives. Many of us focus on goals to make ourselves better physically, mentally, spiritually, and yes – even financially. For those of you who own a small...
by Jarom Bergeson | Dec 20, 2016 | Business planning, Law, Small Business, Tax Planning
According to a 2011 survey, Americans spend in excess of $6 billion per year on Christmas decorations – and there’s no truth to the rumor that more than half of that number was spent by Clark Griswold for his annual Christmas light extravaganza. What is true is that...
by Jarom Bergeson | Nov 30, 2016 | Health Care, Small Business, Tax Planning
As Americans awoke on the morning of November 9, 2016, the reality of a Donald Trump presidency began to sink in. Many believed that a Trump administration would mean the end of the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. the ACA or ObamaCare) on day one. Well, the reports of...
by Jarom Bergeson | Oct 31, 2016 | Asset Protection, Business planning, Real Estate
Many of our clients, especially real estate investors, have heard of the Series LLC. However, the Series LLC seems to have a bit of a mysterious aura that keeps it from being understood. I think this comes from the fact that the Series LLC is relatively new...
by Jarom Bergeson | Oct 1, 2016 | Estate Planning, Real Estate, Retirement Planning
In my experience, estate planning is one of the most important, and simultaneously least understood, areas of the law. Perhaps this is because none of us ever see how our own estate plan (or lack thereof) plays out after we are gone. Maybe it’s because there’s just a...