by Tracy Sanda | Feb 17, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
The treatment of tip income is changing in 2025, thanks to the new “No Tax on Tips” provision introduced under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). While tips remain taxable in several respects, eligible workers may now claim a federal income tax deduction of up to...
by Jordan Middleton | Feb 12, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
Let’s face it, QuickBooks is amazing. It’s like the Swiss Army knife of bookkeeping. It tracks your income, pays your bills, and even sends friendly reminders that you forgot to reconcile your bank account… again. But while QuickBooks can do a lot, it can’t do...
by Tracy Sanda | Feb 10, 2026 | Internal Revenue Service, Tax
Vehicle expenses can be a valuable tax deduction, but only when mileage is properly classified and documented. For tax purposes, the deductibility of mileage depends on whether the travel is considered business, commuting, or personal. Understanding these distinctions...
by Tracy Sanda | Jan 26, 2026 | Internal Revenue Service, Tax
Accurate documentation is essential when claiming charitable contributions on your tax return. The IRS requires specific records depending on the type and value of your donations. Maintaining proper records ensures your contributions are deductible and helps you avoid...
by Matthew Senter | Jan 23, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
Making Your Federal & State Income Tax Payments (updated January 2026) Paying federal and Michigan income taxes is pretty straightforward and are now required to be paid online. Below is the current list of ways to pay, plus a few tips to avoid mistakes and fees....
