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October 2012
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10/30/12Death, taxes, and farming: Congress needs to fix 2013’s estate tax levelsBenjamin Franklin said death and taxes were supposed to be life’s certainties. However, when you combine the two, the result is anything but certain for Wisconsin farm families. Estate taxes (sometimes called death taxes) are as unpredictable as Mother Nature. |
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10/23/12Two-thirds of businesses face payments-related fraudNo business is immune from fraud. Usually only the most egregious fraud stories make the newspapers, such as Koss Corp.’s $30 million loss due to embezzlement by then-CFO Sue Sachdeva. While damages are rarely this high, most businesses experience actual or attempted fraud each year. |
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10/23/12Should the election affect your investment strategy?You can’t escape the news – it is everywhere. This is an election year. And while you might be interested in the competitive aspects of the presidential and congressional races, here’s the bigger question: What happens afterwards? In particular, you might wonder how the next president and Congress will affect your investment outlook. |


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