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!
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Ask the Experts – Data Analytics
Ask The Experts Segment On April 7th, 2022, Joel Gratz, Managing Partner here at Christianson, and Dustin Kotrba, Partner, joined Bill Dean on KWLM during the “Ask the Experts” segment. This month, Joel, Dustin, and Bill took a minute to chat a little about data analytics. Listen Here!
Tips to Make Succession Planning a Success
What is succession planning? Succession planning is a process that involves careful replacement planning and strategy to pass on important leadership roles and responsibilities. Businesses often perform this succession planning function for their key management personnel. It is used to identify and develop new potential leaders who can fill those “big shoes” when the leadership… Continue Reading
2021 Tax Newsletter
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Minnesota Department of Revenue Set to Begin Processing Unemployment Insurance and Paycheck Protection Program Refunds
Earlier this month Minnesota Department of Revenue announced that the processing of returns impacted by tax law changes made to the treatment of Unemployment Insurance compensation and Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness will begin the week of September 13. “We know these refunds are important to those taxpayers who have experienced hardships over the last year and… Continue Reading
There’s Currently a “Stepped-Up Basis” If You Inherit Property — But Will It Last??
If you’re planning your estate, or you’ve recently inherited assets, you may be unsure of the “cost” (or “basis”) for tax purposes. The current rules Under the current fair market value basis rules (also known as the “step-up and step-down” rules), an heir receives a basis in inherited property equal to its date-of-death value. So,… Continue Reading








