Big Changes for Meals & Entertainment Expenses
While business friendly on many fronts, the new tax plan removes a few benefits such as meals and entertainment write-offs. December 29, 2017 By: Diane Kennedy, CPA USTaxAid.com It’s over 1000 pages long and there are a lot of little nuances to the new tax plan. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be highlighting changes […]
The 2018 New Pass-Through Tax Strategy
If you have a pass-through entity, it might be time to optimize your tax strategies in 2018 in light of the new tax bill. December 26, 2017 By: Diane Kennedy, CPA USTaxAid.com You may have heard that we’re all going to pay a whole lot less tax on our pass through entities. That’s true, to […]
Senseless Cronyism Has Dark Implications for Market Participants
The United States is riddled with cronyism that needlessly interferes in the market’s activities. December 4, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The cronyism is THICK in the United States and it is meddling with market trends that are better left alone. Three states caught my eye, all of which set a very dangerous […]
Government Monopolies Hindering Progress
Government monopolies as with the USPS or over local rights of way for competing ISPs, prevent us from advancing as efficiently as possible. November 27, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP One of the biggest arguments against capitalism is the inevitability of monopolies; worse still monopolies over essentials like food or utilities. The defense […]
Catalonia Attempts to Secede from Spain
After pacifying Catalonia for generations, Spain strikes at this once autonomous nation’s effort to secede from Spain once and for all. October 16, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director To varying degrees, the nation of Catalonia has been trying to secede from Spain since the mid 1800’s. With a population one million shy of […]
Canadian Middle Class Concerned About Morneau Tax Proposal
The “consultation period” on Bill Morneau’s tax proposal is closed and the Canadian middle class is rightly concerned. October 9, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director In the 75-day consultation period on Canadian Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau’s, tax plan leading up to October 2nd, I happened upon a petition in firm opposition to it. […]
Interview: Entrepreneur Decoded
September 15, 2017 Interview with Bobby Casey & Siimon Sander of Entrepreneur Decoded Being an entrepreneur absolutely has its perks; otherwise Bobby would not be one. But there are difficulties, too. While he absolutely encourages people to take the plunge, it’s equally important people consider the advice and experience of those already in the pool: be honest about the […]
Interview – Entrepreneur House: Taxes, Retirement, & Life Abroad
July 19, 2017 Chris Reynolds interview on The Entrepreneur House podcast with Bobby Casey Are you an entrepreneur? Did you know you can legally avoid paying self-employment taxes? Did you know there are less restrictive IRAs that allow you to invest outside the typical custodial menu offered domestically? Are you interested in or “shopping” for a new […]
Innovation and Adaptation are Key to Surviving Market Changes
Market forces insist that businesses and people remain vigilant in their innovation and adaptation to new conditions and advancements. July 10, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The market is calling for innovation and adaptation. Some creative destruction is afoot, and it is necessary. Something needs to come along and shake the complacent inert […]
Non-Bank Private Sector Lending Solutions
Private sector is clutching up to deliver free market lending solutions: this time with small businesses! June 12, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP As a small business owner myself, I’m always heartened when I see an alternative to government hoops offered by the private sector in the form of free market solutions. Amid all […]
