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Subscription renewal for taxes only?
Hello all, After 22 years, our club is disbanding. We've sold all the shares and I will be distributing the money by the end of the year to make a nice clean tax season. My question is, our Bivio subscription is up on 1/21/2020. Do ...
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Schwab / TD Am Merger
Our club uses TD Am which is going to merge with Schwab. Have others been ok with Schwab's services? Thanks in advance
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Death of a Club Member
I know this has been covered in the past. This is the first time in my 18 years of being in a club where we have had a death of a member. I know to pay the amount to "the estate of the member". But ...
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Transfer units from one spouse to another
Our club has a husband and wife who are separate members. One spouse wants to transfer all units to the other spouse. In effect this would be gifting the units. How would this be done in club accounting?
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File Storage for clubs
I have a question, is their a way to download all files stored in the file storage area at once or do you need to do this one at a time? Steve
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Absentee club?
Hi all, I am a frequently reader but rarely post. Our club is 22 years old and is on a downward spiral. I thought we were going to disband at our last meeting but everyone wants to "let it ride." This means, they want to ...
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online vs face to face clubs (from comment: are you looking for a F2F or online club)?
Hello Bivio Cafe.A I would like to start a thread on online vs face to face clubs. We have a small (<20) member club of seniors. We meet monthly in a senior center. The club is not limited to seniors but is limited to members ...
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Partial Versus Full Stock Withdrawals
I'll continue the discussion of stock withdrawals here. As Jack mentioned,A transferring stock in partial withdrawals is not recommended.A The tax rules are different than they are for transfers in full withdrawals where such transfers can provide positive tax benefits. However,A all stock transfers are ...
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Clubs in Minneapolis?
I'm looking for a club to join in the Minneapolis area. Can anyone point me in the right direction. Thanks.
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Member wanting to take cash out
Sent from my LG V20, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: wiltse@optonline.net Date: Fri, Nov 8, 2019 5:56 PM To: Karen Wilson via bivio.com ; Cc: Subject: Re: [club_cafe] Member wanting to take cash out Go to withdraw member and specify partial withdrawal ...
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Member wanting to take cash out
For a partial withdrawal the tax implications are much more complex than in a full withdrawal. The recommendation for partial withdrawals is CASH ONLY. Charles Bard From: club_cafe@bivio.com <club_cafe@bivio.com> On Behalf Of cindy gerke via bivio.com Sent: Friday, November 8, 2019 8:21 PM To: club_cafe@bivio.com ...
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Member wanting to take cash out
We have a member that wants to take some of her money out but not withdraw from the club. How do we do that with the accounting.
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TDAmeritrade
Are there clubs who use TDAmeritrade as their brokerage? We are having issues with them when adding new members to I'm specifically asking for help from a club who has added a new member recently. Every time we add a new member, they change the ...
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TDAmeritrade
You do not want all members to be authorized to make trades. That creates too much chance for fraud. Only officers should have access to the online account and ability to trade. Linda The Pointe Players Sent from my LG V20, an AT&T 4G LTE ...
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Zero is the new normal [Commissions that is]
These are interesting times we live in! Unless you are a hermit living in a cave on a mountaintop [with no Wi-Fi] you must be aware of the recent announcements by several major Brokerages that they are reducing their commissions for online trades to Zero. ...
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