When you arrive at the auction site you may need to register with the auctioneers in order to obtain a bidding number, the information required is usually your name and address and you may also need to pay a returnable deposit. You should be familiar with the...
Stay Compliant. Stay Informed. Stay Ahead. The 2026 Wisconsin Auctioneers Association Convention brings together the most important regulatory voices affecting today’s auction professionals. This year’s convention will feature a powerful Rules & Regulations...
Shane McCarrell is a Professional Auctioneer & Asset Strategist specializing in Estate Services, Real Estate, and Private Collections. Shane combines his military experience and mission-oriented problem solving skills to maximize true price discovery. The 2024...
Madison, Wis. – The Department of Safety and Professional Services continues its move away from paper forms and antiquated license application processes. On May 8, 2023, DSPS is adding 66 business credentials to LicensE, Wisconsin’s self-guided, cloud-based...
Mr. Harb aka… the Auctioneer Insurance Guy, is the founder and CEO of AuctioneerInsurance.com, offered by IT Risk Managers, Inc. This program was designed by auctioneers, for auctioneers. He is a graduate of the Ohio Auction School and the Professional Ringmen...
For those of you who knew Bob and Jeni Olsze from the Auction Action antique newspaper, we were just informed that Jeni passed away last October at 79 years old – it was totally unexpected. Bob has moved back from Tennessee to Appleton to be close to their daughter...
Don’t Let it Happen to You Computers, sports memorabilia, rare coins, designer fashions, and even cars. These are just a few of the items offered for sale every day on legitimate online auction sites. They’re also just a small sample of the items used to lure...
Madison, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and the Universities of Wisconsin announced an agreement today that will allow the Universities to help facilitate the occupational licensing process for their students entering...
Starting January 1, 2026, National Auction Association will be launching our brand-new Community Champion Award! From January 1 through December 31, 2026, the state association that recruits the most new NAA members will earn this honor—recognizing outstanding...
Randall J. "Randy" Meyer, age 72, of Loyal, WI, passed away at Marshfield Medical Center, in Marshfield, WI, on Sunday, February 23, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11am on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Loyal. Rev. Emmanuel...