The WiLaw Connection: Quarterly Publication–January 2024

Navigating the Corporate Transparency Act: A Must-Read for Every Business Owner

Effective January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act will apply to a significant number of United States business entities and owners. This pivotal legislation is not just another regulatory hurdle; it marks a significant shift in how businesses operate in terms of transparency and accountability. Every business owner needs to understand the CTA and its implications for their business. In this article, we delve into the requirements under the CTA, equipping you with much of what you need to know to stay compliant.


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IRS Announces Changes to Estate and Gift Tax Exemptions for 2024

The IRS allowed amounts of the federal gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax exemptions will materially increase in 2024. With exemptions reaching historically high levels, this presents a golden opportunity for strategic and tax-free gifting. In this post, we’ll explore the key changes and opportunities you should consider for your financial planning.


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Important Update for PayPal and Venmo Users: IRS Postpones 1099-K Reporting Requirement!

The IRS recently made a significant decision that could impact users of platforms like PayPal’s Venmo and Etsy. It has chosen to delay a requirement set by a 2021 law, which mandates companies to send tax forms (1099-K) to customers involved in business transactions surpassing $600.


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Firm News

Super Lawyers Recognizes 28 O’Neil Cannon Attorneys


There are over 15,000 lawyers in Wisconsin. Just 5% of them are selected to appear on the Wisconsin Super Lawyers list. At O'Neil Cannon, over half of the firm was recognized this year as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars honorees. 


Congratulations to our attorneys on their recognition.

Jean Ansay

Nicole Beitzinger

Pat Bomhack

Nick Chmurski

Doug Dehler

Jim DeJong

Seth Dizard

Pete Faust

John Gehringer

Joseph Gumina

Jessica Haskell

Carl Holborn

Mike Kennedy

Grant Killoran

Dean Laing

Trevor Lippman

Greg Lyons

Patrick McBride

Britany Morrison

Joe Newbold

Erica Reib

Chad Richter

Ryan Riebe

John Schreiber

Jason Scoby

Steve Slawinski

Kelly Spott

Christa Wittenberg

Firm Prevails in Three Cases in the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in a 45-Day Time Span

Tax Reform Bill Passes with Advocacy from

Britany Morrison and Nancy Wilson

O'Neil Cannon Ranked in 2024 Best Law Firms


Firms included in the 2024 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

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Proud to be a Member of Meritas


Our firm is a proud member of Meritas, a global alliance of 8,600 experienced lawyers in 177 full-service law firms serving 248 markets. Through Meritas, clients seeking legal services can easily connect with pre-qualified legal expertise worldwide.

 

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