Tweet We’ve narrowed down to six the similarities between the doggie world and the accounting world, gleaned from observing our clients and our canine staff. Here’s the third tongue-in-cheek similarity: A good accountant warns her client when danger lurks. WARNING: Personal property tax auditors are visiting business establishments on a daily basis handing out PPT [...]
Tweet I don’t suffer from glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. Actually, I find it fun! I will go anywhere to speak to any group that invites me. The Business Women’s Network in Royal Oak. Yes. Gary Segatti’s law offices in Southfield. Yes. The SBA. Sure. The IRS. Count me in. So it was in [...]
Tweet We’ve narrowed down to six the similarities between the doggie world and the accounting world, gleaned from observing our clients and our canine staff. Here’s the second tongue-in-cheek similarity: Accountants are extremely loyal. Our goal is to keep as much money in your back pocket as possible. We are faithfully obliged to protect your [...]
What part of “No” don’t you understand?
Tweet Universal Studios Florida… the Jaws ride… off into the river to re-live that horrific moment when the gigantic shark rises from the water and…. Directions from our guide are clear and add to the ominous feeling. Everyone must sit in their own seat. No one can sit on anyone’s lap, as comforting as that [...]
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Tweet We’ve narrowed down to six the similarities between the doggie world and the accounting world, gleaned from observing our clients and our canine staff. Here’s the first tongue-in-cheek similarity: Most accountants are paper-trained. True, we don’t have to go outside, but we do love paper. We love paper, but go into apoplexy when our [...]
Tweet IRS2Go is its name! The app allows taxpayers to check on the status of their tax refund. If you have electronically filed your return you will be able to check on your refund status within a few days. If you file a paper tax return, it will take three to four weeks before your [...]
Tweet Remember the requirements set forth by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub.L No. 111-148) that mandated all businesses from 2012 onward would be required to file an information return for any payment totally $600 or more in a calendar year to a single payee. Yes that would include Home Depot, Detroit Edison… [...]
Tweet So what can I say… we are an accounting firm. What’s new there? Nothing… we do financial statements, payroll, bookkeeping, tax planning. How do we do it? There’s some difference here: your place, our place or in the cloud (you know… virtual accounting through the internet)! What makes EA Schensky truly different from the [...]
Tweet In an effort to make electronic filing even more secure and paperless, the Internal Revenue Service announced that it now requires all taxpayers who file their tax returns electronically to also use electronic signatures. The IRS has eliminated the paper signature document for e-filed returns. If filing a joint return, each taxpayer must create [...]
