Leon LaBrecque

Leon is an attorney, CPA, CFP and CFA specializing in financial planning, estate planning, business & tax planning. Kayaker, hunter, dog lover.

[Liz Ann Sonders @LizAnnSonders]

Dallas Fed fell in May to -7.3 vs. 1.5 est. & 1.1 in prior month; new orders, capex, hours worked, delivery times, and wages all ticked lower (but still expanding); outlook sank further into negative territory … employment still holding up despite ticking down from 24.6 to 20.9

[daryl herzmann @akrherz]

15 minute pressure altimeter change via ASOS NWS/MADIS 5 minute interval data. Shows the shockwave from the #Tongaeruption , feel free to use as you wish.

[Sequoia Financial Group @SequoiaFin]

Sequoia's @leonlabrecque details how changing a few numbers could mean big tax hikes in Biden's new tax plan: https://t.co/EflXPypSgl
#sequoiafin #taxes #bidentaxplan #financialplanning

[Liz Ann Sonders @LizAnnSonders]

This year, VIX has been hitting lower levels as S&P 500 has ascended … @GoldmanSachs notes pattern is similar to 1998-1999; while broader backdrop has different aspects this time around, the calm didn’t last long back then @Bloomberg

[Jeffrey Kleintop @JeffreyKleintop]

Highest ever Eurozone PMI inflation reading today.

[Greg Iacurci @GregIacurci]

NEW: Some can't get the $10,200 unemployment tax break b/c their income exceeded $150k last year. Luckily, there are a few ways to cut income retroactively and claim the benefit. (Thanks @AICPA @CPAPlanner @leonlabrecque for the insights) https://t.co/GhPGl6yUZS

[Leon LaBrecque @leonlabrecque]

Exciting news! @SequoiaFin is growing to help better serve our clients, employees and partners.
#RIA #sequoiafin #merger

[Sequoia Financial Group @SequoiaFin]

We're excited to announce that Wealthstone Advisors, based in Columbus, OH, is joining forces with Sequoia! Upon completion of the merger, we will have more than 110 employees and more than $7 billion in assets under management. Read more: https://t.co/hwATfQJtWo #RIA #sequoiafin

[Sequoia Financial Group @SequoiaFin]

It is likely that first quarter 2021 estimated tax payments will still be due on April 15th 2020. #taxes #taxdeadline

[Cohen & Co @CohenCoNews]

Learn about practical solutions that support, rather than hinder, your daily operations and help you address your cybersecurity, privacy, SOC compliance concerns and more. https://t.co/niTJnZTxcc

[United Wholesale Mortgage @UWMlending]

We are happy to announce that $UWMC has been included in the preliminary list of IPO additions for the Russell 1000 and Russell 3000 indexes.

[Sequoia Financial Group @SequoiaFin]

With the kick-off of tax season earlier this month, Sequoia's Will Gandert has prepared a blog on two #tax techniques that may help improve your (and your family’s) financial situation for years to come. Read more:
https://t.co/Ah7a0fpFfs #taxseason #sequoiafin

[Leon LaBrecque @leonlabrecque]

"Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour.
You don’t have to do it all today. Just lay a brick."

– @JamesClear

[Leon LaBrecque @leonlabrecque]

Good article on the market for private firms post-pandemic: https://t.co/bE13OgxSE5

[Cohen & Co @CohenCoNews]

As a real estate entity or investor evaluating tax strategies stemming from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, CARES Act and current economic conditions, take a second look at the business interest expense limitation. Ryan Broze explains your options. https://t.co/hfZrATnvH9

[Leon LaBrecque @leonlabrecque]

@TerryChenOK @wallstreotc They just did a filing Friday $NPHC. Studying it

[Jeffrey Kleintop @JeffreyKleintop]

An end to the trend?

[Leon LaBrecque @leonlabrecque]

I'm excited to share that I was nominated for the @TroyChamberMI Business Excellence - Leadership Award. Congrats to all nominees! Voting is open until 2/5 here: https://t.co/7jcHEcPPIP #leadership #2021TCAwards #sequoiafin

[Sequoia Financial Group @SequoiaFin]

Unconstrained funds are “a solid maybe” for retail investors according to our Senior VP of Family Wealth, Annie McCauley, as she discusses bond funds with
@nytimes: https://t.co/7J6VWmx4DC

[Cohen & Co @CohenCoNews]

The SBA will open the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program to community financial institutions Monday, January 11 for first draw applications and Wednesday, January 13 for second draw. Learn more about the updated guidance. https://t.co/VdxhGZ0N3e

[Sequoia Financial Group @SequoiaFin]

Our Chief Growth officer @leonlabrecque weighs in on new questions surrounding the latest round of Covid19 stimulus in @usnews: https://t.co/U7BTP3Xp1j