DOL Raises Weekly White Collar Salary Threshold

On September 24, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released the final rules increasing the minimum salary level for the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) "white … [Read more...]

Lori Reich Promoted to Payroll Manager

Lori Reich, CPP has been promoted to Payroll Manager. Lori joined CDS in 2005. She graduated from Ridgewater College receiving an Associate of Arts degree, and … [Read more...]

Brady Koehl Promoted to Senior Accountant

Brady Koehl, CPA joined CDS in 2016. He graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, MN with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, … [Read more...]

Jordan Wrobleski Joins CDS

Jordan Wrobleski joins CDS as a Staff Accountant in the Benson office. Prior to CDS, she worked in accounting for over two years. Jordan is attending the … [Read more...]

Minnesota’s New Wage Theft Law

Last Updated: 6-24-19: Amendments to Minn. Stat. 181.032 There is additional information that employers are required to provide employees when they start … [Read more...]

Firm Highlights

Last revised June 2019 New CPAs and Senior Accountants! Thomas Stoeckman has earned his CPA certification from the Minnesota Board of Accountancy and has … [Read more...]

MN Response to Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

On May 30, 2019, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed into law a tax bill addressing the state's response to the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed in … [Read more...]

Willmar Fests

We are proud to sponsor the Willmar Fests Ambassador candidate, Cassidy Hanson! Cassidy Hanson is the 18-year-old daughter of Michelle and Wayne Hanson. She … [Read more...]

Barry’s Buddies

Hey kids…Have you ever wanted to be on the field with Barry? Well here’s your chance! CDS is partnering with the Willmar Stingers to give kids ages 5-13 the … [Read more...]

Nate Gwost Earns CPA Designation

Nate Gwost earns CPA designation Nate Gwost recently earned his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation from the Minnesota State Board of Accountancy. … [Read more...]