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Ensure Your Partnership Or Llc Complies With Tax Law

Ensure Your Partnership or LLC Complies With Tax Law

When drafting partnership and LLC operating agreements, various tax issues must be addressed. This is also true of multi-member LLCs ...
It’s Time For Your Small Business To Think About Year End Tax Planning

It’s Time for Your Small Business to Think About Year-End Tax Planning

With Labor Day in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take proactive steps that may help lower your small business’s ...
/ / Articles, Business Tax, Tax
Beware Of These 5 Estate Planning Pitfalls

Beware of These 5 Estate Planning Pitfalls

If you’re taking your first steps on your estate planning journey, congratulations! No one likes to contemplate his or her ...
/ / Articles, Estate & Trust
Three Ways To Sell Your Business To Employees, Children, Or Other Insiders

Three Ways to Sell Your Business to Employees, Children, or Other Insiders

When it comes to selling your business, there are several routes you can take, including selling to a third party, ...
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Paula Haferman Named Partner-in-Charge of Hawkins Ash CPAs in Neenah

Paula Haferman, CPA, was named Partner-in-Charge (PIC) of the Hawkins Ash CPAs Neenah office. In this role, she will oversee ...
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Vincent Schamber Named Partner-in-Charge of Hawkins Ash CPAs in Green Bay

Vincent Schamber, CPA, was named Partner-in-Charge (PIC) of the Hawkins Ash CPAs Green Bay office. In this role, he will ...
Minnesota Minimum Wage January 1 2025

Minnesota Minimum-Wage Rate Adjusted for Inflation as of January 1st, 2025

Minnesota’s minimum-wage rate will be adjusted for inflation on Jan. 1, 2025, to $11.13 an hour for all employers in ...
/ / Articles, Business, QuickBooks
Navigating Tax Complexities Craft Partnership Agreements And Llc Operating Agreements With Precision

Navigating Tax Complexities: Craft Partnership Agreements and LLC Operating Agreements with Precision

Partnerships are often used for business and investment activities. So are multi-member LLCs that are treated as partnerships for tax ...
/ / Articles, Business, Business Tax, Tax
Understanding Taxes On Real Estate Gains

Understanding Taxes on Real Estate Gains

Let’s say you own real estate that has been held for more than one year and is sold for a ...
/ / Articles, Business, Business Tax, Tax
Assets With Sentimental Value May Require More Thoughtful Planning Than Those With Greater Monetary Value

Assets with Sentimental Value May Require More Thoughtful Planning Than Those with Greater Monetary Value

As a formal estate planning term, “tangible personal property” likely won’t elicit much emotion from you or your loved ones ...
/ / Articles, Estate & Trust