In this issue:
“Chapter 128: Business Insolvency,” by Scott B. Fleming
“Starting a Business - Choose Your Entity Wisely” by Mark W. Siler
“Transfer of the Family Cottage: How Do You Get This Done?" by David J. Roettgers
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Newsletter
The WBB Reporter is a quarterly newsletter for the clients and friends of Weiss Berzowski Brady LLP. Click on the issues below to read the newsletter.
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Winter 2012, Volume 6, Issue 1
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Fall 2011, Volume 5, Issue 4
In this issue:
“A Look At Wisconsin's Concealed Carry Law,” by James S. Swiderski
“Why Do I Need Life Insurance?” by Keith R. Butler
“Wisconsin's Domestic Partnership Act" by Susan J. Marguet
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Summer 2011, Volume 5, Issue 3
In this issue:
“Third-Party Payroll Providers May be in IRS' Crosshairs,” by Robert B. Teuber
“Licensed, Bonded & Insured?” by Michael M. Berzowski
“What should you do when emails from China offer to register your trademarks?” by Charles R. Stone
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Spring 2011, Volume 5, Issue 2
In this issue:
“Court upholds "Pay and Walk" Provision in Liability Insurance Policy,” by Barry R. White
“Effective IT Policies: A Necessity in the Digital World,” by Ryan M. Billings
“Retaliation - An IED for Employers,” by Michael M. Berzowski
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Winter 2011, Volume 5, Issue 1
In this issue:
“Estate and Gift Tax Relief: Here Today, but Not for Long,” by Nancy M. Bonniwell
“How Does Wisconsin's Tort Reform Impact Your Business?” by Chris J. Trebatoski
“What is an Easement?” by Richard J. Rakita
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Fall 2010, Volume 4, Issue 3
In this issue:
“Multi-State Sales, Use and Income Tax Considerations,” by Michael M. Berzowski
“Recent Wisconsin court decisions limit the power of arbitration agreements,” by Bryan W. Edgar
“Planning For Special Needs Through WisPACT,” by Jaime D. Levine
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Summer 2010, Volume 4, Issue 2
In this issue:
“Back to the Future — Scheduled Sunset of Reduced Dividend and Capital Gains Tax Rates,” by John A. Sikora
“A Difficult Conversation to Have,” by Philip J. Miller
“Who Decides What Happens to my Remains?,” by Nancy M. Bonniwell
“Oil Spill Leaves Some Taxpayers in Dark Waters,” by Robert B. Teuber
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Winter 2010, Volume 4, Issue 1
In this issue:
"Workplace Violence Prevention: Warning Signs, Response and Zero Tolerance," by Anna M. Pepelnjak
"More Tax Case Filings, More Complexity = More Significant Tax Law Development," by Robert B. Teuber
"Working Lands Initiative: New Conversion Fees for Rezoning Agricultural Land," by Ann K. Chandler
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Sample Workplace Violence Prevention Policy:
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Fall 2009, Volume 3, Issue 4
In this issue:
“Bad Debt Deduction: A Sign of the Times,” by David J. Roettgers
“Protecting Yourself When Your Debtor Files for Bankruptcy,” by Scott B. Fleming
“Losing Deductions: Does the IRS Think Your Business Is a Hobby?” by Robert B. Teuber
“Who Did You Get to Watch the Dog?” by Michael M. Berzowski
“A Letter to Readers: Changes in Store for 2010,” by Faymarie A. Pluskota
Client Corner: My Home, Your Home Inc.
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Summer 2009, Volume 3, Issue 3
In this issue:
“Real Estate Issues in Estate Planning: Cohabitation May Pose Challenges,” by Caitlyn A. Beaudry
“Social Media’s Popularity May Become Employer’s Nightmare,” by Anna M. Pepelnjak
“Seller Financing: Financing Acquisitions in a Slow Economy,” by Steven M. Szymanski
“Raising the Red Flag: Programs for Combating Identity Theft,” by Mark W. Siler
“Memo to Landlords: Avoid Liability for Tenant Property Improvements,” by Bryan W. Edgar
Client Corner: Kelmann Corporation
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Spring 2009, Volume 3, Issue 2
In this issue:
“New Law Provides Another Remedy for Residential Real Estate Buyers,” by Barry R. White
“Younger Clients Have Special Estate Planning Concerns,” by Jaime D. Levine
“GAO Report: Conflicts of Interest Affect Plan Investment Returns,” by Dwight H. Ellis
“First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit – Now Is the Time to Use It,” by Susan J. Marguet
“Planning Layoffs to Minimize Risk,” by Thomas L. Skalmoski
Client Corner: Velcheck & Finger Roof Consulting & Service
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Winter 2009, Volume 3, Issue 1
In this issue:
“Starting a Business: Choose Your Entity Wisely,” by Mark W. Siler
“Enforcing a Land Contract,” by Richard J. Rakita
“Family Medical Leave Act Changes,” by Michael M. Berzowski
“Avoiding Successor Liability for Wisconsin Sales Tax,” by Robert B. Teuber
“Charitable Giving: Making the Right Choice,” by Nancy M. Bonniwell
Client Corner: Tall Pines Conservancy
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Fall 2008, Volume 2, Issue 4
In this issue:
“Pre-employment Testing: Do’s and Don’ts,” by Anna M. Pepelnjak
“Deferred Compensation Compliance Deadline Is Rapidly Approaching,” by John A. Sikora
“Land Contract: A Tool in Times of Economic Downturn,” by Richard J. Rakita
“Member Derivative Actions in LLCs,” by Chris J. Trebatoski
“Using Protective Trusts,” by Randy S. Nelson
Client Corner: N.E.W. Industries, Inc.
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Summer 2008, Volume 2, Issue 3
In this issue:
“Trusts Designed for Special Needs,” by Philip J. Miller
“Recent Developments in Wisconsin Land Use Law: An Update,” by Bryan W. Edgar
“Personal Liability and the Wisconsin Sales Tax Law,” by Robert B. Teuber
“Anatomy of an Estate Plan,” by Caitlyn A. Beaudry
“Basics of Buy-sell Agreements: Planning in Advance,” by David J. Roettgers
Client Corner: Hal’s Harley-Davidson, Inc.
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Spring 2008, Volume 2, Issue 2
In this issue:
“Avoiding the Wisconsin Real Estate Transfer Fee,” by James S. Swiderski
“Insure Against Employer Theft Risk: Part 2,” by Thomas L. Skalmoski
“Private Equity Plays a Growing Role in Business Acquisitions,” by Steven M. Szymanski
“Supplier Agreements: Avoiding the Battle of the Forms,” by Mark W. Siler
“Bullying in the Workplace,” by Michael M. Berzowski
Client Corner: Kitzinger Cooperage Corporation
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Winter 2008, Volume 2, Issue 1
In this issue:
“Insure Against Employee Theft Risk,” by Thomas L. Skalmoski
“I Need to Discharge an Employee: What Do I Do?” by Anna M. Pepelnjak
“Drafting the LLC Operating Agreement: A Cautionary Tale,” by Mark W. Siler
“Arbitration Clauses Gain Popularity,” by Barry R. White
“Personal Email: Not for Business,” by Brian C. Sadjak
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Fall 2007, Volume 1, Issue 6 - with Insert
In this issue:
“Piercing the Corporate Veil: Limited Liability At Risk,” by Scott B. Fleming
“Tax Challenges Face the S Corp Real Estate Lessor,” by John A. Sikora
“Don’t Leave Your Loved Ones Without Access,” by Jaime D. Levine
“What Do You Do When the Tenant Doesn’t Pay?” by Richard J. Rakita
“New Program Certifies Woman-owned Businesses,” by Bryan W. Edgar
Client Corner: America’s Second Harvest of Wisconsin – 25 Years Feeding the Hungry
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Insert:“Navigating Your Way Through the Hiring Process: Plan, Plan, Plan,” by Anna M. Pepelnjak
“Myth or Fact?: Employment References,” by Michael M. Berzowski
“Termination vs. Layoff,” by Ann M. Pepelnjak
“Employee Disability,” by Thomas L. Skalmoski
“Temporary Employees,” by Debra A. Slater
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Summer 2007, Volume 1, Issue 5
In this issue:
“Policies and Procedures: Preparing in Advance for Employee Terminations,” by Debra A Slater
“Don’t Panic: A Primer on IRS Tax Audits,” by Robert B. Teuber
“Equity Compensation: Should an Employee Be Made an Owner?” by Steven M. Szymanski
“Is Your 401(k) Plan a Ticking Time Bomb?” by Dwight H. Ellis
“Observing Entity Formalities Beneficial to LLC Owners,” by John A. Sikora
Client Corner: Stein Garden Centers, Inc.
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Spring 2007, Volume 1, Issue 4 - with Insert
In this issue:
“Tax Incentives for Making Movies: Could Wisconsin Be the Next Hollywood?” by Robert B. Teuber
“Wisconsin Estate Tax Set to Expire at End of Year,” by Philip J. Miller
“Business Succession Planning: Easy to Say, Hard to Do,” by Michael M. Berzowski
“HIPPA Rules and Your Adult Child: What You Both Should Know,” by Debra A. Slater
“Before You Pack Those Bags, Plan for the Unexpected,” by Faymarie A. Pluskota
Client Corner: Eppstein Uhen: Architects – 100 Years Old
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Insert:“Tips for Successfully Challenging Property Tax Assessments,” by Bryan W. Edgar
“Negotiating the Risk of Triple-Net Single Tenant Leases,” by James S. Swiderski
“New 2006 Title Insurance Policy Adds Protections for Buyers of Real Property,” by Richard J. Rakita
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Winter 2007, Volume 1, Issue 3
In this issue:
“LLC Organizational Issues,” by Steven M. Szymanski
“Selling a Business: Where Do I Start?” by David J. Roettgers
“Right to Cure Act Provides Chance to Correct Residential Defects,” by Barry R. White
“Contaminated Property: Pitfalls and Potential,” by Scott B. Fleming
“Zoning Law Update,” by Brian C. Sajdak
Client Corner: Herzing, Inc.
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Fall 2006, Volume 1, Issue 2 - with Insert
In this issue:
“Using Tenant In Common Ownership to Plan for the Holding and Exchange of Real Property,” by John A. Sikora
“New Law Provides Tax Relief to Donors of Conservation Easements,” by Susan J. Marguet
“Charitable Organizations Face Property Tax Exemption Scrutiny,” by Robert B. Teuber
“Charitable Remainder Trusts: Consider the Advantages,” by Nancy M. Bonniwell
Client Corner: HNI Risk Services, Inc.
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Insert:“Protecting Your Business’s Confidential Information,” by Thomas L. Skalmoski
“Severance Agreements and Releases: Avoiding Lawsuits by Terminated Employees,” by Debra A. Slater
“Tips for Preventing Workplace Identity Theft,” by Anna M. Pepelnjak
“Religion in the Workplace: Right to Practice Faith v. Right to Operate a Business,” by Michael M. Berzowski
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Summer 2006, Volume 1, Issue 1
“State Merger and Other Business Laws Change,” by Michael M. Berzowski
“Court Broadens Scope of Employee Retaliation Claims,” by Anna M. Pepelnjak
“Corporate Divisions Made Easier Under New Tax Law,” by Steven M. Szymanski
“Protecting Assets: Liability and Investment Real Estate Property,” by Richard J. Rakita
“Is a Revocable Trust Right for You?” by Philip J. Miller
Client Corner: Cannella Response Television, Inc.
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