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Making Corrections to Memebers Contributions
Being the new treasurer I some how tripled the contributions from the members in March and I cannot figure out how to correct the total for each member. HELP! Thanks, Diana
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tax forms
I entered a social security number in error. How do I go about editing this? We switched brokerage firms to Scottrade. I do not know how to make that change.
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Partnership Tax; Multiple States
I have members in the State of NJ and NY. Does the club need to provide State Partnership Return for each state. The Bivio only generates NJ State return. Thanks for you help,
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bivio Birthday Contest Awards Ceremony
I hope you all have your calendars marked and are planning to attend our Birthday Contest Online Awards Ceremony this Tuesday, March 23 at 9PM ET (8PM CT, 7PM MT, 6PM PT) Attendees are coming from all over North America. Designers have been busy creating ...
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How long to keep club records
How long should I keep all club records, tax returns, etc, after a club has been dissolved. Thanks, jane
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Setting Up IRA Accounts
Our fund is interested in investing IRA assets but have never done so before. Our LLC operating aggreement has provisions that accomadate IRA's but we have never attempted to contact a willing custodian to act as a limited member. Are there any clubs that currently ...
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St Patricks Day-Irish Companies
Happy St. Patricks Day! In our community that means a discussion of Irish stocks. Join Mark Robertson from ManifestInvesting as he and Irishman Hugh McManus discuss a portfolio of Irish companies tonight during the monthly bivio/ManifestInvesting Dashboard Diagnostics series. It's at 8PM ET (7PM CT, ...
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REITs
The recent posts about the difficulty with investment clubs owning MLPs at tax time has been invaluable. I think there was a much earlier posting that indicated REITS could be as troublesome at tax time as MLPs. Since we have several REITs on our watch ...
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March 9 and the Performance Benchmark Report
March 9 was my investment club meeting. It was also the 1 year anniversary of the recent extreme low point in the stock market. At my club meetings we always take a look at the bivio Performance Benchmark Report to see how our IRR for ...
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FOREING
Hello, I have a question regarding the participacion of a FOREIGN NON US CITIZEN in my Investment Club, how should we handle this? any tips? regards Tomas
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Voluntary Withdrawal
We feel that some members are using club membership as a savings account and are withdrawing for spurious reasons. Our bylaws say a member may withdraw at any time and receive 95% of their valuation less expenses. Any ideas? What do other clubs do?
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What are the steps for splitting a dividend into qualified & non-qualified?
How does one alter the existing dividend to "split" it into a qualified and a non-qualified portion?
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Transfer of Shares
This has probably been addressed before but I can't remember since I wasn't worried about it at the time. Anyway we have members that are a father and son. The father is leaving the club and wants to transfer all of his shares to his ...
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Sending Checks or Using Online Bill Pay for Sending in Member Contributions
Good Morning everyone, I know some of you are interested in knowing how you can set things up so your members can send their payments directly in to your brokerages either by mailing a check or by using online bill pay from their personal bank ...
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Yearly Membership Fees
Hello, I'm trying to determine how we should account for yearly membership fees each club member pays yearly using Bivio. Should we be entering these fees (fees/payments) into Bivio or should we just let the funds sit in our club back account? Any help would ...
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