SDK's April Newsletter

We start off this newsletter with non-tax information, but very important news. For those who own computers with Windows XP - 

Technical and security support for Windows XP, Microsoft's second most popular operating system, is coming to an end on April 8, 2014. 
 

What does this mean for you and your business?  Security updates will no longer be available for Windows XP after this date, leaving the operating system vulnerable to hackers and viruses.  It is thought that computers running WinXP could be attacked within 10 minutes of the deadline. Click here for more information.

As of April 2nd, the Minnesota Department of Revenue officials informed taxpayers to start filing their tax returns as the updates to the forms have been completed to now include the new tax legislation that passed on March 21st.

 

The MNDOR suspects that approximately 300,000 taxpayers will qualify for the new 2013 middle class tax breaks. Click here  to view the list of the tax benefits. 

Tired of feeling cooped up with the kids during the winter? Join our networking group for professionals who are parents of young children. (formerly known as Burp)

Lunch will be provided. No cost to attend, but please RSVP. 

 

While some claims can be as simple as replacing a machine and submitting an invoice, other incidents can hurt your company's ability to make profit for days, weeks, or even months! How does a company begin to quantify all those lost sales, upset customers, and other damaging effects?

 

Our litigation services team specializes in determining lost business income and can help you gather and provide the best information and analysis needed to compile a well-supported claim and make your company whole again.  

 

Contact Cassandra Elgersma, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, for more information.