- AICPA – Information Technology Section
- MNCPA
- Minneapolis Tipclub
How Tim got here
- Associate Degree in Accounting from Bartlesville Wesleyan College
- Bachelor of Accounting from St. Cloud State University
- Joined the Smith Schafer Minneapolis practice with the merger of BPK&Z in January 2017
How Tim approaches work
“I like to see businesses become more productive and profitable through the correct use of their technology. I help clients achieve this through the planning of technology expenditures and finding new ways to use their technology to its fullest potential.”
Related Service Resources
IRS Formally Clarifies PPP Expense Position
The IRS issued Revenue Ruling 2020-27 on November 18th, formally denying the ability to deduct expenses related to PPP forgiveness. In the ruling, the IRS clarified the deduction for PPP expenditures is denied in the period the expenses were incurred (2020), even if the taxpayer waits until 2021 to apply for forgiveness.
Section 179: Minnesota Passes Conformity for 2020
Minnesota passed a bipartisan tax and bonding bill recently that included full conformity for all Section 179 expensing for tax years beginning in 2020. Additionally, the bill included retroactive Section 179 conformity to 2018 for assets acquired in a like-kind exchange.
IRS Resurrects Form 1099-NEC
The filing of 2020 1099 forms will be a bit different compared to years prior. The 1099-MISC Form has historically been used to report payments, including nonemployee compensation, rents, and other income, to the IRS.