Christina Schultz

Christina Schultz, CPA

Director, Wipfli Advisory LLC

Location
Wausau, WI

Christina Schultz, a director on Wipfli's research and development (R&D) tax credit team, has extensive experience involving both research and experimentation expenses under Section 174 and costs eligible for the R&D tax credit under Section 41. With 17 years of experience, Christina has served a diverse group of publicly traded and privately held manufacturing and technology clients. Christina helps her clients identify and understand their R&D opportunities, maximize their R&D credit benefits, and document them to support the credits claimed.

  • R&D tax credit incentive projects
  • Section 174 deductibility analysis
  • Federal and state audit defense support

  • Certified Public Accountant

  • Certified Public Accountant – Wisconsin
  • BSA - Cub Scout Den Leader (Tomahawk, WI) – 2021 to present
  • Leadership Oneida County Participant – 2018/2019
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - Member
  • Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) - Member

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Bachelor of business administration degree in accounting
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