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Patty Fleming | Feb. 19, 2021

How Nonprofits Can Work With Social Media Influencers

With the competition for donation dollars fierce right now, many not-for-profits are turning to influencers — from Hollywood celebrities to…

Becky Gibbs | Feb. 10, 2021

It May Be Time to Tune Up your Nonprofit’s Accounting Function

Many organizations get stuck in procedural ruts because it’s easier in the short term to continue doing things the way…

Ashley Sparks | Feb. 8, 2021

Receivables Can Mean Fraud Risk — Here’s How to Reduce it

One of the most common routes for occupational fraud perpetrators runs through the accounts receivable department. Unless you’re aware of…

Charlie Metzig | Feb. 3, 2021

Are your Supervisors Adept at Multigenerational Management?

Over the past year, the importance of leadership at every level of a business has been emphasized. When a crisis…

Ashley Sparks | Jan. 26, 2021

Put Employees to Work Fighting Fraud

You may have the best internal controls in the business world, but if your employees don’t follow them, your company…

Chris Wittich | Jan. 20, 2021

Webinar Recording 1/18/21- Updates to Latest Stimulus Package

Join CPAs Chris Wittich and Stacy Shaw along with members of the Boyum Barenscheer COVID-19 Resource Team for this informational…

Tom Margarit | Jan. 4, 2021

Boyum Barenscheer and Wilkerson Guthmann Announce Merger

January 4, 2020:  Twin Cities accounting firms Boyum Barenscheer and Wilkerson Guthmann are pleased to announce the merger of their…

Chris Wittich | Jan. 3, 2021

Employee Retention Tax Credit – 2021 rules

The employee retention tax credit is a payroll tax credit claimed on Form 941 that not very many people know…

Chris Wittich | Jan. 3, 2021

Employee Retention Tax Credit – 2020 rules

The employee retention tax credit is a payroll tax credit claimed on Form 941 that not very many people know…

Chris Wittich | Jan. 3, 2021

PPP: New Allowable Uses

Part of the COVID 19 Relief Bill was changes to the allowable uses of PPP loan funds.  This is a…

Chris Wittich | Jan. 3, 2021

State Conformity to CARES Act

The CARES Act and the subsequent COVID 19 relief bill that was passed December 27th brought about a lot of…

Becky Gibbs | Jan. 3, 2021

How Well do your Nonprofit’s Development and Accounting Departments Communicate?

Your accounting and development departments are central to the continued financial health of your not-for-profit. So what happens when communication…

Stacy Shaw | Dec. 31, 2020

Is your Business Still Struggling in this Pandemic? Don’t Fear – PPP 2 is Here!

If your business is still struggling due to this pandemic, the good news is, there is a 2nd draw available…

Stacy Shaw | Dec. 31, 2020

PPP Expenses are Deductible Now and Forgiveness Income is Not Taxable!

If you did not hear, you need to know – PPP expenses are deductible now after the passing of this…

Chris Wittich | Dec. 31, 2020

PPP Loans Under $150K

The COVID19 Relief bill includes some changes  to PPP loans under $150K.  These changes apply to both the original PPP…