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Change in WI Assignment of Dental Benefits

A recent state statute passed by the WI legislature (Assembly Bill 62) mandates that dental payments be paid directly to the provider if the patient chooses.

The statute specifically mentions ...

IRS provides Hurricane Helene relief

The IRS is providing disaster relief for individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene, including all of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The relief also covers 41 ...

PPG Partners Contacted Representatives Regarding IRS Issues

In recent years, we have experienced a significant problem revolving the IRS's inability to move or apply tax payments to the proper tax periods. Many of our clients have had substantial overpayments ...

Manitowoc County Tax Begins January 1, 2025

Beginning January 1, 2025, a 0.5% county sales and use tax is imposed on sales and purchases in Manitowoc County. Sixty-nine of 72 counties in Wisconsin have adopted the county tax.

Sellers  ...

Reminder: Extended Returns Due

Reminder! The deadline for extended Partnership and S-Corporation tax returns is September 15. The deadline for extended Individual and calendar year-end C-Corporation and Benefit Plan tax returns is ...

September is National Preparedness Month

With the peak of hurricane season arriving, an elevated wildfire risk across much of the West, and numerous other natural disasters that are always a risk, all citizens are urged to develop an ...

Reminder: 3rd Quarter Estimates Due 9/16

Third quarter estimates need to be paid by September 16, 2024. If you were provided tax estimate vouchers for your personal and/or business taxes, be sure to check if you have any vouchers due for ...

Energy Efficient Home Improvements

Who can claim the credits

There are two tax credits to help offset costs of making energy efficient improvements. Taxpayers making improvements to their principal or, in some cases, secondary ...

What to Know about Tax Deductions for Business Travel

Many people travel for their job — some for an occasional conference and some travel year-round. Whatever their time on the road, business travelers should know how and when to deduct business travel ...

Exit Interviews for Employees Who Resign

Despite any unfortunate circumstances surrounding their resignation, you can get valuable information from employees who terminate their employment. If possible, have your Office Manager do an exit ...