SB Law

Steimle Birschbach, LLC, a boutique law firm concentrating in matters relating to business, real estate and estate planning (including elder law and post-death administrations), is seeking an attorney to join our team.  The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years’ experience but all applicants will be considered.  Steimle Birschbach, LLC has a northeastern WI presence with …

We Are Hiring – Business, Real Estate and Estate Planning Attorney – Manitowoc, WI Read More »

By: Attorney Thomas A. Griesbach and Attorney Samuel J. Spurney The Corporate Transparency Act became law on January 1, 2022 and implements Beneficial Ownership Information (“B.O.I.”) reporting requirements on most small businesses in the United States.  The Act will create a national database available to law enforcement to crack down on money laundering through “shell …

CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT- New Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements Read More »

By:  Andrew J. Steimle, Esq. When buying a company, buyers often value them lower than what sellers think they are worth.  This is a natural and expected “tug of war” that goes on with most acquisitions.  It is rare that the parties agree on the value of a company without some negotiation. Third party financing …

Buying A Business – “They’re Asking How Much?!” Read More »

By:  Attorney Thomas A. Griesbach Earlier this year the IRS released proposed regulations on the SECURE ACT.   The SECURE ACT made drastic changes to the rules governing inherited retirement accounts, effective January 1, 2020, but there has been little guidance from the IRS on the Act’s provisions until now. The SECURE ACT seemed to replace …

Proposed Regulations on the SECURE ACT Read More »

By:  Attorney Gina C. Ziegelbauer These days there are several websites offering online do-it-yourself legal forms that promise easy, inexpensive legal forms. One such website says “there’s no easier way.” However, the biggest problem with these sites is they cannot provide any advice. When it comes to estate planning or business formation, there is a …

What’s Wrong with Online Will Forms? Read More »

By:  Andrew Steimle, Esq. 2021 was the busiest year ever at Steimle Birschbach in terms of the number of transactions closed.  It was the second highest year in terms of total transaction dollar amounts.  We attribute this to a few consistent themes. First, there was significant concern about a potential change in tax rates.  As …

2021 Business Transactions Year in Review Read More »

By:  Attorney Gina C. Ziegelbauer When someone dies, one of the first things loved ones are faced with is what to do with all of physical things your loved one owned. Sorting through a loved one’s tangible personal property can be an overwhelming task depending on how much stuff there is, the value of the …

What Happens To My Belongings When I Die? Read More »