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We give thanks this week - and always - for our families, friends, and the communities in which we live and work. Our offices will be closed this Thursday and Friday to give our team time to enjoy the holiday with loved ones. #TeamAbdo

Last week we wrapped up the final event in our 2023 Abdo Accelerate summer student program! We had a fantastic day working with @tchabitat to build a home in Prior Lake. #TeamAbdo #AbdoAccelerate

INTERN SPOTLIGHT: Congrats to Dalton Kraay, who successfully completed his summer internship with our advisory team in Mankato. A recent graduate of @MNSUMankato, we're thrilled that he's now a full-time associate in our financial services department. Welcome to Abdo, Dalton!

Congratulations to Abdo Senior Manager Molly Schaffer for receiving the Outstanding Contributor Award from @MNCPATweet. Molly volunteered on a taskforce that revived the Audits of Lawful Gambling Conference, benefiting auditors with clients who use charitable gaming. Way to go!

INTERN SPOTLIGHT: Meet Macie Stevermer, an intern on our Financial Solutions team in Mankato and a senior at @gustavus. Her major is accounting with a finance concentration. Macie loves being outdoors and hanging out with her friends, family, and cats. We're glad you're here!

Abdo is growing and gaining recognition for it - We are honored to once again be named among the top 200 firms in the nation ranked by Inside Public Accounting. Check out the full list here: insidepublicaccounting.com/top-firms/ipa-…

INTERN SPOTLIGHT: Today's spotlight is on Nathan Wasko, an intern on our Edina nonprofit team. Nathan is a senior accounting major at @MNSUMankato who loves watching Formula 1 racing, golfing with friends and family, and biking. He's also a die-hard Twins fan. Welcome to Abdo!

Next week is the final event in this year's Abdo Accelerate summer program. Read about the program and how we're investing in the future of accounting students and our firm: abdosolutions.com/abdo-accelerat… #TeamAbdo #AbdoAccelerate

Minnesota employers: Cannabis is officially legal across the state. Our team held a webinar covering everything you need to know to move forward with confidence. Find a summary of the session and additional resources here: abdosolutions.com/employers-need… #HumanResources #Cannabis

INTERN SPOTLIGHT: We welcome Elise Mishmash to our government team in Mankato. An accounting major at @MNSUMankato, Elise enjoys working out and being outdoors. In fact, she recently tackled an 18-day raft trip in the Grand Canyon with her family. We're glad you're here, Elise!

Another successful Twins outing in the books! Though it was a hot one out there, this remains one of our favorite ways to soak up the summer sun while building relationships with our coworkers. Check out some of these highlights from the day! #GoTwins #TeamAbdo

Reminder: The IRS will never contact you by email, text or social media channels about a tax bill or refund. Most IRS contacts are first made through regular mail. Be on guard for any suspicious messages as IRS scams are on the rise. Learn more: abdosolutions.com/that-email-or-… #Taxes

Employers: be cautious when selecting a third-party payroll service provider. In response to fraudulent and untrustworthy providers, the IRS has released guidance for choosing a qualified advisor: irs.gov/newsroom/picki… #HumanResources #Payroll

INTERN SPOTLIGHT: Meet Katelyn Gumbel, an intern working with our Mankato insurance team. Katelyn has her sites set on conquering the CPA exam. Next month, she'll graduate from @winonastateu and then she'll begin her Master of Professional Accounting program this fall. Welcome!

No business owner has a fully functional crystal ball. But a carefully created forecast or projection can help you better prepare for the future. Are you familiar with the distinctions between the two? Take a closer look: abdosolutions.com/in-financial-p… #Business #Accounting

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has outlined the process for distributing 2.4 million one-time tax rebate payments to residents. Reach out to our tax team to discuss and find more information from the Minnesota Department of Revenue here: revenue.state.mn.us/press-release/… #Taxes

ICYMI: The legalization of marijuana in Minnesota has created new challenges for employers. We partnered with Blethen Berens last week for a webinar covering what employers need to know as they navigate this new landscape: abdosolutions.com/employers-need… #HumanResources #AbdoHR

Collecting payment from customers often takes time and patience. To bridge the cash gap, consider these creative strategies to monetize outstanding receivables: abdosolutions.com/turning-receiv… #Business #Accounting

INTERN SPOTLIGHT: We welcome Amanda Schmidt to our government audit team in Edina. Amanda will complete her accounting degree this spring at @UMNCrookston. Fun fact: She's a busy mom of two who spends her free time running her kids to dance and soccer. We're glad you're here!

Business owners: If you’re thinking about hiring your child or spouse this summer (or already have), you could be in line for some tax savings. But you’ll need to be aware of the IRS rules and follow them carefully - we can help: abdosolutions.com/hiring-family-… #Taxes #Business #AbdoTax