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Kirkland & Ellis VIP: Jon Bunge

You may have recently heard of a company titled Kirkland & Ellis LLP, but have you heard of one of its litigation Partners, a VIP within the company? Jon Bunge, serving as a prized member of their team actively works with them to close cases while bringing years and years of experience to the table. But that’s not all that makes Jon Bunge an invaluable member of their team. In order to better understand exactly who Jon Bunge is within the company and what he does, let’s take a closer look at who he is along with his professional background,…

Welfont Group – Making Tax Strategies Work

Successful real estate investors build large tax liabilities. Sometimes those liabilities are big enough to make an investor think again about selling an appreciated property and face huge capital gains. While savvy investors can leverage tax-free exchanges they typically just delay the inevitable – holding onto properties longer than they should or selling at a loss. Welfont Group helps clients combine the 1031 Exchange with the IRS Section 170 Bargain Sale to create a more financially viable outcome. If done correctly, the IRS Section 170 Bargain Sale allows clients to divest of a property held in a 1031 Exchange, essentially cashing…