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Sign up for a full day of QuickBooks training given by our Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors May 19th at our St. Cloud office or May 20th at our Monticello office.
Please view the Enrollment form for full details. Registration deadline is Friday, May 14th. Mail or fax your Enrollment form to:
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Welcome to this month's edition of the Tax and Business Alert. Our goal is to provide you with current articles on various tax and business topics. The articles are intended to keep you up to date on trends and issues that may impact your business and personal financial affairs. Pl... |
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SCHLENNER WENNER & CO. NAMED IN THE TOP 25
Schlenner Wenner & Co. was recently included in the top 25 Accounting Firms in Minnesota. This ranking was done by the “Twin Cities Business” magazine and included in their 2010 Annual Business information guide.
Schlenner Wenner & Co. currently employees 65 peopl... |
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On October 29th, Steve Schueller attended the St. Cloud State University Accounting Club’s 45th Annual Fall Banquet. The Firm sponsored a $1,000 scholarship to an Accounting student. Christopher Schleicher was chosen by SCSU and was awarded the scholars... |
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Schlenner Wenner & Co. was recently named one of the top 25 CPA Firms in Minnesota. This was noted in the Twin Cities Business magazine, which references the top 25 Firms, by the number of CPAs a Firm ... |
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Plan Ahead for Self-employment
If you are considering self-employment because of a pending layoff, job uncertainty, or just because it is the right time, you have a lot to plan for. So, please consider the following issues while making this important, life-changing decision.
Check for Noncompete Agreements. If you plan to cont... |
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Dear Clients and Friends:
This month we would like to make you aware of a few tidbits of information as we start the new 2010 year. Here we go.
Seminars at Schlenner Wenner & Co.
Schlenner Wenner & Co. along with some of our business associates will be sponsoring several seminars in Janu... |
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Homebuyer Credit Extended and Expanded
The First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit (Credit) allows new homeowners the opportunity to receive a tax credit of up to $8,000 to help them purchase a home. The Credit was originally set to expire on December 1, 2009, but was recently extended and expanded.
The Worker, Homeownership,... |
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Dear Clients and Friends,
Schlenner Wenner & Co. would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May all your dreams and wishes come true in 2010.
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER CREDIT EXTENDED AND IMPROVED
As usual at year end Congress is pushing hard to clean up some loose ... |
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Traditional to Roth IRA Conversions
Four years ago, the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 (TIPRA) relaxed some restrictive rules preventing many taxpayers from converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA, but this favorable change was not effective until 2010. Well, 2010 is almost here and the... |
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November 1, 2009
Dear Clients and Friends,
November’s Alert lead article is Year End Tax Planning Strategies. It deals with tax savings opportunities that need action before year end. However, in this letter we will explain an exciting tax strategy that you must wait until 2010 to utilize. It pertains to conver... |
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Year-end Tax Planning Strategies
As we approach year-end, there is still time to take action to lower your 2009 tax bill and add to your tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Here are a few ideas to get you started before year-end. This is by no means an exhaustive list, so please contac... |
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Deducting Educational Assistance Expenses
The current economic downturn has forced many businesses to reduce staff and evaluate the need to retrain employees. Fortunately, the tax code permits employers to deduct the cost of educational assistance programs, and employees can exclude from taxable income up to $5,250 of such benefits per y... |
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October 5, 2009
Dear Clients and Friends:
We would like to take the opportunity to give you an update on our Firm this month. With the Firm’s succession and growth in the last two years we are excited to have added additional partners, Certified Public Accountants, and staff members to our team.
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