Overview of BRCM Tax Considerations

We help clients manage their tax liabilities by actively seeking out tax losses as well as informing clients of their best options when it comes to charitable giving, RMDs and more.
Taxes are inevitable. However, in our effort to maximize after-tax returns, we have a suite of tools to help you make the most of your money.

potential strategies we use.

01

municipal bonds.
We evaluate the after-tax benefits of investing in municipal bonds, which often are exempt from federal income tax.

02

tax loss harvesting.
We systematically review accounts for investments that can be sold to help offset capital gains.

03

social security timing.
You have options for when to start receiving social security; we help you evaluate the best time for you.

04

scheduling ira distributions.
The timing of retirement account withdrawals can greatly impact your potential retirement income; we show you your options.

05

roth conversions.
Converting IRA assets to post-tax Roth IRAs may help you maximize your retirement income.

06

charitable giving.
We help you maximize the tax-efficiency of your charitable donations through gifts of appreciated stock, qualified charitable distributions, and donor advised funds.

07

Evaluations with Tax + Legal Professionals.
We collaborate with your other professional service providers to execute on your financial objectives.

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low turnover.
The core of our portfolios is designed to weather the market's ups and downs and reduce transactions that may trigger capital gains.

**Blue River Capital Management does not offer tax or legal advice. Results are not guaranteed. Always consult with a qualified tax professional about your situation.

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Jack Dukeminier, CPA, CFA

founding partner

Jack, co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at BRCM, excels in investment research and portfolio management. Transitioning from litigation consulting to investment management, he previously served as a portfolio manager at Baker Ellis Asset Management. A University of Oregon graduate with an MBA, CPA, and CFA, Jack is a high-level amateur golfer who finds joy in family time and staying updated on investment research.

philip bagdade, cfa

founding partner

Co-founder of Blue River Capital Management, Philip blends his decade of expertise from Baker Ellis Asset Management with a Chartered Financial Analyst designation. His financial journey began at the University of Arizona, competing in golf while studying finance. Off duty, he’s engaged in golf, skiing, and serves on the Board of Directors for the First Tee of Greater Portland. His wide-ranging interests encompass cooking, reading, travel (especially to Sweden), curling, and quality time with fiancé Jess and their dachshund, Milo.