Ask The Experts Segment On September 9th, 2022, Joel Gratz, Managing Partner here at Christianson, and Rebecca Johnson, CPA, Tax Manager, and inhouse Tax Guru joined Bill on KWLM during the "Ask the Experts" segment. This month, Joel, Rebecca, and Bill took a minute to chat a little about what the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act contains. Listen Here! Read More...
Congratulations to John Christianson on Well-Deserved Award of Excellence Recognition
We are proud to announce that John Christianson received the 2022 Award of Excellence on June 14, 2022 at the world’s largest ethanol conference, the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the fuel ethanol industry through their research, technical advisory and/or development activities. As a young certified public accountant in the early 1980s, John gained experience and made meaningful connections during the challenging farm crisis years. In the early ’90s, he started working with a farmer co-op in Benson, Minnesota, helping with the formation of what would eventually become the Chippewa Valley Ethanol Co. ethanol plant. That project became a turning Read More...
Ask the Experts – Agriculture Mid-Season Tax Planning
Ask The Experts Segment On June 8th, 2022, Joel Gratz, Managing Partner here at Christianson, and Kyle Sonstelie, Supervisor, joined Bill Dean on KWLM during the "Ask the Experts" segment. This month, Joel, Kyle, and Bill took a minute to chat a little about Frontline Worker Pay, the 21AG Drought Relief program for Farmers, Mid-season tax planning and more. Listen Here! Read More...
Meet Our Expert: Amanda Jewell
Title: Senior Auditor How long have you worked at Christianson PLLP? Since July 2020 What service lines do you manage and support? My primary responsibility is supporting the Christianson Compliance team by performing LCFS Validations and Verifications examinations and RIN attest engagements. I also support financial statement audits, provide development of grant applications and business plans, and aid clients in securing funding for projects. What is your educational background? I earned my B.S. in Accounting with an emphasis in Accounting Information Systems from Bemidji State University in 2006. My licenses and accreditations include CPA, LCFS Lead Verifier, OR CFP Lead Verifier, ISO 9001, Lean Practitioner, and Lean Six Sigma Read More...
Unemployment Insurance and Frontline Worker Bill Passed by Minnesota Legislature Signed into Law
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed a bill passed by Minnesota state with benefits you need to be aware of. Details are still coming out as they set up applications and make retroactive changes; here is what we know. Frontline Worker Pay Are you a frontline worker? Did you work at least 120 hours doing so between March 15, 2020, and June 30, 2021? You may be eligible for Frontline Worker Pay! They are currently creating an application process for this one-time payment. They will be providing all eligible applicants an equal payment, with a maximum of $1,500. Employers will need to pay attention for when Minnesota releases this application, as they are required to notify employees with 15 days of its availability. Unemployment Read More...
Ask the Experts – Value Added Opportunities for the AG Industry
Ask The Experts Segment On May 6th, 2022, Joel Gratz, Managing Partner here at Christianson, and Bradley Pederson, joined Bill Dean on KWLM during the "Ask the Experts" segment. This month, Joel, Bradley, and Bill took a minute to chat a little about Value Added Opportunities. Listen Here! Read More...
John Christianson speaks on E15 availability with Linder Farm Network
Listen as John Christianson joins Linda Brekke of the Linder Farm Network in a discussion regarding President's Biden announcement that allows E15 to be sold during the summer months. Read More...
Ask the Experts – Low Carbon Markets
Ask The Experts Segment On March 2nd, 2022, Joel Gratz, Managing Partner here at Christianson, and Kari Buttenhoff, Partner, joined Bill Dean on KWLM during the "Ask the Experts" segment. This month, Joel, Kari, and Bill took a minute to chat a little about Low Carbon Markets. Listen Here! Read More...
Teresa Carlson has received her EA!
Teresa Carlson has passed the Special Enrollment Examination, the legal requirement for becoming an Enrolled Agent (EA), and is officially our firm's newest EA. An Enrolled Agent is a tax advisor, who is a federally-authorized tax practitioner empowered by the U.S Department of the Treasury. She joined Christianson CPAs and Consultants in 2005, specializing in accounting, auditing, payroll, and financial statement preparation for business clients. Teresa now leads Christianson’s Accounting Services department, and she also manages the Litchfield office. “The Partners are very proud of Teresa for obtaining her EA designation,” said Bradley Pederson Partner at Christianson CPAs and Consultants. “She is a dedicated leader, committed to Read More...
Ask the Experts – Estate Planning
Ask The Experts Segment On February 2nd, 2022, Joel Gratz, Managing Partner here at Christianson, and Lindsay Kranz, Manager and Estate & Trust Specialist, joined Bill Dean on KWLM during the "Ask the Experts" segment. This month, Joel, Lindsay, and Bill took a minute to chat a little about Estate Planning. Listen Here! Read More...
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