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Dues Account Help Needed ASAP!
We've just set up our club and are using OptionsXpress along with Bivio. My question pertains to dues. OptionsXpress doesn't allow deposit from any account other than one in the same name (meaning, we can only deposit from a bank account that is in the ...
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club_cafe: Mass. Tax Help
They're not. MA doesn't allow deductions. Ira Smilovitz In a message dated 01/27/08 11:30:19 P.M. Central Standard Time, pbleic@bivio.com writes: Unfortunately, the tax software doesn't cover Massachusetts. I am trying to reconcile the 1065 from Bivio with Form 3 in MA. I have a first ...
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Mass. Tax Help
Unfortunately, the tax software doesn't cover Massachusetts. I am trying to reconcile the 1065 from Bivio with Form 3 in MA. I have a first year club that buys stock and has never sold a stock. My question regards deductible expenses. These are recorded on ...
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System Upgrade Complete
You should find bivio.com a bit speedier now. The database server is now 8x faster than the old one. Cheers, Rob
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club_cafe: Re: Tax preparation-first time
In a message dated 12/31/2007 6:40:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ripwest@comcast.net writes: << Maybe we are talking about two different workshops. The one that is on the stockcentral site makes no mention of bivio. >> There is a redacted version of my workshop in the ...
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System Maintenance Sun 1/27 Morning
bivio.com will be unavailable from 12a MST to 9a MST for system maintenance. Feel free to try bivio.com some time in the morning as we may be able to complete server upgrade earlier than 9a. We'll email this list when the server is back online. ...
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Prepaid Dues
What is the best way to handle prepaid dues for the entire year? Or for that matter for several months? Judith Greenberg
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club_cafe: Time based vs Snapshot- Definition?
I don't believe mutual funds use time-based. I think they use snapshot. That's why you hear of people complaining that they bought the mutual fund on December 1 and suddenly have all this tax to pay when the fund makes its distribution in mid-December. In ...
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Time based vs Snapshot- Definition?
I'm teaching a class this weekend in Maine. How do I explain the difference and support the recommendation for Time Based. I know you've talked about it a lot but I can't find the basic explanation. How does a member gain from Time based? Is ...
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Getting Started
Greetings, Our group, FIG, is finally ready to use your service. We are sending the appropriate documents and deposit to Scottrade to open the account. We are considering your site and a competitor right now, but leaning toward bivio. Here are my questions. Please keep ...
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club_cafe: Re: Dues Account Help Needed ASAP!
Simple answer. Find a different bank and/or a different broker. Ira Smilovitz In a message dated 01/23/08 2:02:03 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, jennifer@bivio.com writes: Kerry Ashford wrote: > Kerry Ashford wrote: > > Jennifer Winkler wrote: > > > We've just set up our club ...
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our Buys
Due to Phyllis's (wise) decision to put in buy orders, with Limit amounts, last night after our meeting we benefited from an early opening drop in prices and bought Starbucks at $17.76 and Whole Foods at $34.33 !! There will be broker fees and commission ...
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bivio free trial and a club accounting workshop
On Feb 9 the Northwest Indiana Chapter BI will conduct a workshop on a club treasurer's year-end chores, including tax return preparation, both federal and Indiana. We are using a bivio free trial club to do the 2007 tax year accounting and preparation of the ...
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Imbalance between Bivio and Broker
Our club has been in existance over 10 years with many treasurers. Our brokerage account shows approx. $400 more than Bivio records. This same imbalance was present on December 31, 2006 when the previous treasurer had made any adjustments needed for taxes. I will give ...
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Bivio Valuation not matching broker valuation
Our January '07 valuation is off because the market price from our broker (TDA) does not match the price per share from bivio. How do we handle this situation?
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