Mike Scholz, CPA

Partner
Tax & Business Services

Mike Scholz, Partner, leads Wegner CPAs’ Tax and Business Services Department. With more than twenty-five years of experience, Mike has extensive expertise in providing high net worth clients and business owners with a variety of advisory services including tax return planning/preparation, financial statement engagements and management advisory consulting. With a diverse client base, he has extensive experience providing services for:

  • Businesses
  • Angel Tax Credits
  • Manufacturing and Distribution
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Chairman Federal Tax Committee, Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA)
  • Treasurer, Three Gaits, Inc.
  • President, Foxboro Caddy Scholarship Fund
  • Graduate, Leadership Greater Madison
  • Member, Rotary Club
  • Volunteer, Lakefront Festival of the Arts
  • Volunteer, Repertory Theater
  • Volunteer, Income Tax Assistance Program
  • Frequent speaker (including radio and TV) on a number of tax related topics including individual tax planning, business tips and regular tax law updates
  • Contributing author to specialized industry, tax and business trade journals
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting Major; University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
  • Master of Science – Taxation, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
Mike Scholz

Service Area

Business | Manufacturing

Authored Content

No More Government Paper Checks Starting This Fall

05/20/25

A major change is coming to the federal government starting this fall. It has been announced that by September 30, 2025, the U.S. government will eliminate paper checks for all federal payments and collections,…

This Time They Mean It – No BOI Filing Required!

03/25/25

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued interim guidance on Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements — and it’s great news for small business owners.   Here’s the bottom line:…

BOI Effectively Suspended for Now

02/28/25

Update 3/25/25: On March 21st, FinCEN issued interim guidance for US business owners regarding BOI filing requirements. This guidance removed the filing requirement for U.S. companies and their owners. Read more   Update 3/3/25:…