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Registering Your Onvio Portal
Register your PortalIf you are a new client or new to the Onvio Client Portal, then this video is...
QuickBooks Online Bank Feed Category History
Inside the Bank Feeds in Quickbooks Online, there is a new Categorization History feature where...
New Summer Hours
New Summer HoursOur new summer hours will go into effect from Memorial Day through Labor Day. We...
Income Tax Cut in Michigan
Did you know Michigan has a new tax rate for 2023? Michigan does an annual review comparing...
Senter, CPA says Thank You
To Our Valued Clients & Friends WOW! Tax season is always a crazy and fun time, and what an...
How to File an Extension
It is not uncommon to have a need for more time to prepare your federal tax return. This post...
What is a Tax Extension
As many are well aware, the federal income tax filing due date for individuals, for the 2022 tax...
2023 QuickBooks Online Improvements
Intuit constantly updates their system to provide their clients with the most up-to-date and...
Make Your State & Federal Income Tax Payments Online!
Federal and State income tax payments can be made online. You can pay your state and federal...
How to Register your Client Portal
Have you have received an email from Senter, CPA, P.C. with the subject "Senter, CPA, P.C. -...
2023 Price Increases
To All Our Valued Clients Thank you for choosing and trusting Senter, CPA, P.C. for all your tax...
2022 Senter, CPA Year in Review
What a wild ride 2022 has been!Here at Senter, CPA we had an incredible 2022. We spent the year...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Rana Boykin
Hello! My name is Rana. Yes, my name sounds just like the character Rayna James on the TV show...
1099 Facts
The end of the year is rapidly approaching. If you are wondering if it is necessary to issue...
Fact or Fiction for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC)
There are many people who may have question regarding the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) that...
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to all Senter, CPA, P.C. clients, team, friends, and community. Since today is...
2022 Tax Planning
It is nearing the end of the year. It is perfect time to assess your tax situation for the coming...
Thank you!
To our valued clients & friends, What a tax year this has been! With all the changes to...
Understanding Chart of Account in QuickBooks Online
The Chart of Accounts is the hub of all your accounting. It is the central place where you decide...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Josh Legant
Josh grew up just north of Clarkston, in Holly, MI. After graduating from Holly High School, he...
How to categorize transaction in QuickBooks Online
Once you’ve connected your bank account to online banking in QuickBooks, QuickBooks downloads your...
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity awareness month. There are many steps that can be taken to help protect...
Connect Shopify to QuickBooks Online
Automate your accounting by connecting your Shopify store and QuickBooks Online. This process will...
Automatically Track Mileage with QuickBooks Online
Automatically Track mileage in QuickBooks Online This article is all about how to record business...
Keyboard Shortcuts for QuickBooks Online
What is a keyboard shortcut? A keyboard shortcut is one or more keys used to perform a menu...
Add Employees to QuickBooks Online Payroll
You are ready to run payroll in QuickBooks Online Payroll. Before you can do thay you need to add...
Hiring: Senior Tax Accountant / CPA (Hired 10/17/22)
OUR FIRM We are a full-service CPA firm providing tax, accounting and consulting services in...
Migrating from QuickBooks to QuickBooks Online
Migrate Company Data to Quickbooks Online Congratulations! You are ready to make the move from...
Rotary Club of Clarkston’s Annual Beer, Wine, Spirits and Food Tasting: 2022
Place: Bordine's of Clarkston - 8600 Dixie Hwy, Village of Clarkston, MI 48348Date: October 27,...
Receive Payments Through QuickBooks Online
Receive Payments Through QuickBooks Online Select Customers in the side panel. This will show a...
Manage your QuickBooks Billing and Subscriptions
Manage your QuickBooks Billing and Subscriptions Changing your billing information and managing...
Team Senter is Going Green
The Challenge Joining the staff as Office Manager at Senter, CPA, allowed me to take the...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Lisa Haiss
Hello Clarkston! My name is Lisa Haiss. I'm so excited to announce that I am the new Office...
Onvio Log-In Changes Coming Soon
We’re sharing important details about changes coming to your Client Center portal. Our firm...
Ice Cream for Books! Fundraiser to Support Rotary Club of Clarkston Imagination Library
Please join us for ice cream as we raise money to support our Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library...
Hiring: Certified Public Accountant
OUR FIRM We are a full-service CPA firm providing tax, accounting and consulting services in...
Hiring: Office Administrator (Hired 7/11/22)
How to Pay Your Invoice from the Client Portal
Did you know that you can pay your invoice right from your Onvio client portal? Below are...
Filing a Tax Extension – Not as Scary as It Sounds
What Is a Tax Extension? A tax extension simply gives you extra time to file your taxes, six...
Uploading Bank and Credit Card Statements to your Client Portal
Uploading Bank & Credit Card Statements to Your Client Portal If we perform client accounting...
Filing Dates for Tax Year 2021
Key Filing Dates There are several important dates taxpayers should keep in mind for this year's...
Make Your State & Federal Income Tax Payments Online!
Did you know that you have the option to make your state and federal income tax payments online?...
Senter, CPA’s Tax Return Process
How Our Process WorksStep 1: Contact Us Telephone: 248-934-0550 Use our online contact Form:...
Subscribe to the Senter, CPA Monthly Newsletter!
Hey folks! Want to stay up-to-date on all things Senter, CPA? Then we would like to personally...
Different POAs and Why We Might Request Them
A power of attorney, or POA, is a legal document that gives another person the authority to make...
Rotary Club of Clarkston Imagination Library
As the President of the Rotary Club of Clarkston, I’m excited to announce that the Rotary Club of...
2021 Senter, CPA Year in Review
What a Year It Has Been! ... I think we say that every year.I think we all had hoped COIVD would...
Labor Shortages and The Accounting Industry
From fast-food restaurant lobbies closing, drive thru banking and pharmacies having longer wait...
How Marriage Affects Your Taxes
HOW DOES MARRIAGE AFFECT YOUR TAXES? Tax brackets are different for each filing status. When you...
Revocation of Power of Attorney/Withdrawal of Representative
In our last blog post we walked you through how to submit a Power of Attorney online. If you...
Submit Power of Attorneys and Tax Information Authorizations Online
Did you know there is an option to submit Power of Attorneys and Tax Information Authorizations...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Rosemary Shamoon
Hello, my name is Rosemary Shamoon, but everyone calls me Rosie. I am so excited to join...
Employers: Have You Heard About the Going PRO Talent Fund?
The Going PRO Talent Fund is a program supported by the MMA (Michigan Manufacturers Association)...
Rotary Club of Clarkston’s Annual Beer, Wine, Spirits and Food Tasting: 2021
Place: Bordine's of Clarkston - 8600 Dixie Hwy, Village of Clarkston, MI 48348Date: October 28,...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Kelly Thompson
My name is Kelly. I am so excited to be welcomed by the Senter, CPA team as I restart my...
2021 Tax Planning
You have probably been hearing a lot of talk about possible tax law changes lately. Considering...
Common Documents for Individual Tax Returns
Getting your tax documents together to send to your tax preparer can be overwhelming, but we can...
The Onvio Mobile App
The Client Center Mobile App The Client Center mobile app is available as a free download for...
Navigating the Onvio Client Portal
Quick Start Guide to Your Onvio Portal Here is a step-by-step instructional guide on how to...
Introducing the Onvio Client Center
New Client Portal Platform Important news for everyone who utilizes the client portal - we are...
2021 – 2022 Rotary Club of Clarkston: Serve to Change Lives
Friends, I am excited to let you know that I will be the Rotary Club of Clarkston’s 2021 – 2022...
2021 Advanced Child Tax Credit
Next month, the IRS will begin distributing the 2021 monthly advance payments for the enhanced...
QuickBooks Online: Get Paid Faster Using QuickBooks Payments
Get Paid Faster Using QuickBooks Payments QuickBooks Payments gives companies like yours the...
Hiring: Staff Accountant (Hired 8/23/21)
OUR FIRM Senter, CPA, P.C. is a full-service CPA firm providing tax, accounting, and consulting...
Michigan Department of Treasury: Treatment of 2020 Unemployment Compensation Exclusion
On March 11, 2021, The American Rescue Plan Act included a provision to exclude $10,200 of...
2021 Independence Township Little Sluggers Baseball Season
Independence Township kicked off the 2021 Little Sluggers baseball season last weekend, and...
What If You Missed the Tax Filing Deadline?
It is important to file your income tax returns and pay any taxes that you owe, on time. The fees...
To Our Valued Clients & Friends, Thank You!
To Our Valued Clients & FriendsTax time is always a crazy and fun time, and this particular...
What To Do After Filing Your Taxes?
Don’t exhale just yet! Before you put the thought of taxes out of your mind, here are several...
How to Pay Your Invoice from the Client Portal
Here at Senter, CPA, we are always looking for ways to improve efficiency and provide safe and...
Filing a Tax Extension – Not as Scary as It Sounds
As many are well aware, the federal income tax filing due date for individuals, for the 2020 tax...
Third Round of Economic Impact Payments – Resources
Do you have questions regarding the third round of Economic Impact Payments? As most people are...
Make Your State & Federal Income Tax Payments Online!
Did you know that you have the option to make your state and federal income tax payments online?...
Self-Employed Schedule C: Get your PPP Money, NOW!
Are you a self-employed individual and a Schedule C filer? Have you received your PPP funds yet?...
Farmers & Ranchers: Get your PPP Money, NOW!
Are you a Farmer or a Rancher? Have you received your PPP funds yet? If you haven't, then listen...
Now Accepting eSignatures!
Now Accepting eSignatures! As of January 2021, Senter CPA is now allowing our clients to sign...
QuickBooks Online: Applying Payments to Invoices
Having issues applying payments to invoices? For any business owner, receiving payment for our...
Contactless Tax Returns? Yep, We Do Those Too!
Are you wondering how you can get your tax returns done properly and efficiently, while paying as...
Why Hiring Senter, CPA is Worth the Expense
Where is the Value when hiring Senter, CPA? Often, we get phone calls and questions online asking...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Cassandra L. Senter
Hello! My name is Cassie Senter, Matt’s wife. You have probably heard Matt mention me from time to...
2020 Senter CPA Year in Review
What a Year It Has Been!This year has, without a doubt, been a year of unfathomable challenges for...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Robin R. Scrace
Some of my hobbies include: • Spending time with family & friends • Watching the...
COVID-19 Update: A look at Senter CPA’s Policies & Procedures for the 2021 Tax Season
To our wonderful Clients, Friends, and Family, Tax season is upon us! Please take a moment to...
Client Accounting Service Packages
We are proudly introducing Senter CPA's clear and concise client accounting service (CAS)...
Wreaths Across America
In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11th, we would like to highlight Wreaths Across America, an...
Senter CPA: Year End Checklist for Businesses & Individuals
As 2020 draws to a close, it's a great time to review your business and personal finance end of...
Hiring: Office Manager (Hired 11/16/20)
OUR FIRM We are a full-service CPA firm providing tax, accounting and consulting services in...
Charitable Deductions: Maximize Your Tax Deduction
We always like to say "Don't be charitable ONLY for the tax deduction." However, we also know...
Bookkeeping: Artificial Intelligence and Importing Transactions
Let’s face it we all want faster, better and more efficient results. Especially when it comes to...
Tips to Avoid Making Costly Bookkeeping Mistakes
The Most Common (& Expensive) Bookkeeping Mistakes:Incorrect Payroll Reporting: If you...
Accountants Access: Connecting Your CPA and Your Financial Accounts
As part of the client accounting services we provide, Senter CPA requests access to certain bank...
Senter CPA: 8 Frequently Asked Questions
As tax and accounting professionals in the financial industry, we here at Senter CPA recieve lots...
Welcome to the Senter, CPA Team – Michelle D. Hare
My name is Michelle Hare, I am the newest member of the team at Senter, CPA. I am excited to be...
Tax Planning: What It Is & Why You Should Be Doing It
Tax planning is the process of managing your financial plan with the goal of reducing your tax...
Do You Have a Senter, CPA Client Portal? Try These 5 Pro Tips!
The client service experience is a fundamental core value at Senter CPA as our firm strives to...
Senter CPA Staff Picks: Best Books for Professional Development
Professional development is necessary no matter the stage of your career. Often times,...
Client Accounting Services
What are Client Accounting Services? Our client accounting services (CAS) focuses on our clients,...
7 Red Flags That Could Trigger an IRS Audit
An IRS audit takes place when the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) chooses to investigate a taxpayer...
Why I Chose To Be An Accountant In Clarkston, Michigan
The reason I chose to become an accountant in Clarkson, Michigan was due to my family, which...
Hiring: Staff Accountant (Hired 08/03/2020)
OUR FIRM We are a full-service CPA firm providing tax, accounting and consulting services in...