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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

Office

Madison, WI

(608) 442-1967

Service Area

Business | Manufacturing

Specialties

Advisory Services
Tax Planning & Compliance

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