Joe is a Principal in the Tax Department of the Roseville office of Olsen Thielen and has extensive experience in tax issues and tax planning with closely-held and family-owned businesses and their shareholder/owners.
Experience
- Consults on business and individual tax planning
- Provides research on technical tax issues affecting business and/or individual transactions
- Provides assistance with U.S. taxation of international business operations and multi-state taxation
- Advises in structuring acquisitions, mergers, or sales of businesses
- Provides assistance and representation for clients in matters involving the Internal Revenue Service and state revenue departments
- Assists clients in the formation of organizations and structuring businesses
- Manufacturing/Construction Experience:
- Provides research on technical tax issues affecting business and/or individual transactions, and manufacturing/construction business operations
- Provides assistance identifying potential tax credits and incentives, including research and development (R&D) and I.C. Disc
- Provides assistance with U.S. taxation of international businesses and multi-state taxation
- Advises in structuring acquisitions, mergers, or sales of businesses
- Provides assistance and representation for clients in matters involving the Internal Revenue Service and state revenue departments
Education
Master of Science in Taxation (MST), Golden Gate University, San Francisco, California
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Northern State University, Aberdeen, South Dakota
Affiliations
- Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Member of the Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants (MNCPA)
Core Specializations
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale/Distribution
- Service Businesses
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Closely-held C-Corporations, S-Corporations
- Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies
- High-Income Individuals
- Telecommunications Tax Issues