Maria Bruggink

Partner

Maria Bruggink leads Wipfli’s Financial Institutions Practice in the tax area. She provides guidance and firmwide planning on financial institution issues, new law changes, and tax compliance.

Her 20 years of tax experience have taught her to be innovative so her clients pay the least amount of taxes possible. Maria’s highly technical abilities and patient personality have helped define her research and problem-solving skills to her clients’ advantage.

Maria is able to take highly technical information and explain it thoroughly in clear and understandable terms to her clients. In addition to financial institutions, she has extensive experience with startup and emerging businesses, as well as large, publicly traded companies. 

Wipfli clients find Maria to be creative and innovative in planning for tax minimization. Her highly technical knowledge of federal and state tax laws allows her to assist clients in taking full advantage of tax laws.

Professional Organizations and Activities
An accomplished and frequent speaker on tax issues, Maria has presented at the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants financial institution tax update. She is also a member of the Wisconsin Bankers Association Committee, working with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue on Nevada subsidiary issues.