Tax & Accounting Resources

WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

The Department’s primary responsibilities include providing job services, training and employment assistance to people looking for work, at the same time as it works with employers on finding the necessary workers to fill current job openings.

• Employer Tax Credits & Hiring Incentives
  • Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)
  • WEDC (Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation)
• Employee Tax Credits
  • Earned Income, Homestead and Child Tax Credits
• Labor Standards
  • Business (Plant) Closing and Mass Layoff Law
  • Deductions from Wages for Loss, Theft, Damage, or Faulty Workmanship
  • Minimum Wage
  • Overtime
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Wage Payment and Collection
  • Unemployment Resources for Employers

STATE OF WISCONSIN, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

The Department’s primary responsibilities include providing job services, training and employment assistance to people looking for work, at the same time as it works with employers on finding the necessary workers to fill current job openings.

• Charitable Organizations & Fundraising
• Create an LLC or Corporation
• File an LLC or Corporation Annual Report
• Request Certificate of Status
• Search Corporate Records

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

Visit the IRS website to check your refund status, get your tax record, view your account, make a payment, get answers to your tax questions, and download tax related forms. View the Internal Revenue Service website to learn more.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

The USDA provides economic opportunities through innovation, helping rural America thrive. The department also promotes agriculture production that better nourishes Americans while also helping feed others throughout the world; and to preserve our Nation’s natural resources through conservation, restored forests, improved watersheds, and healthy private working lands.

• USDA Agencies
• USDA Grants & Loans
• USDA Trade

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

The DOL mission is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights.

• Department of Labor Forms

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

The Energy Department supports a number of grant, loan and financing programs. Learn more about these programs and how they can help you – whether you are a startup energy business looking to launch a pilot project, a company with proven technology that needs help reaching commercial scale, or a state, local or tribal government looking for funding resources for energy projects.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

• Intellectual Property Information
• Investing in Communities & Workers
• Manufacturing Innovation & Funding
• Minority Business Growth
• Regulatory Reform
• Trade Enforcement

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

• Office of Small & Disadvantaged Businesses – The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization’s (OSDBU) mission is to ensure Small Business policies and goals of the Secretary of Transportation are implemented in a fair, efficient and effective manner.
• Transportation Grants

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS

• Pension Benefits
• Veteran Owned Small Business Information

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) contractors and grantees play a valuable role in helping to protect the health of all Americans and provide essential human services.

• Grants, Contracts, Small Business Programs, and Employer Programs Information

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT

• Contracting Opportunities with HUD
• Economic Development
• Fair Lending
• HUD Grants & Funding Opportunities