- AICPA
- MNCPA
NDCPA - Ambassador for the Red Wing Chamber of Commerce
- Member of the Red Wing Kiwanis
How Steve got here
- Bachelor of Science in Business from Montana State University, Bozeman
- Joined the Smith Schafer team in 2005
How Steve approaches work
“Do what we can to meet or exceed client expectations and provide value for our clients.”
Related Service Resources
Minnesota Frontline Worker Payments
he Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is currently developing an online application system for eligible workers to apply for a bonus payment. There will be a 45-day application period and a 15-day appeal period for denied applications.
Reduced Unemployment Tax Rates & Replenishing the State Unemployment Fund
You may have noticed your Minnesota unemployment tax rate increased this year. Due to the high claims and benefits payouts during the pandemic, the state’s unemployment reserves were depleted and were in deficit
401k Plan Audit: Fiduciary Responsibility
Many business owners offer a 401k plan to their employees. It is a great way to help employees save for retirement, and it allows the owner to contribute to their account as well. It can also be an attractive benefit for hiring and retaining employees in the current market.



