by Lisa Haiss | Feb 2, 2026 | Team
Shannon was born and raised in Mid-Michigan. After several years living throughout the Midwest, she and her family returned to Michigan in 2016 and settled in Clarkston, where they are proud to be active members of the community. Shannon holds a Bachelor of...
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....
by Lisa Haiss | Jan 22, 2026 | Tax, Team
Tax Return Process At Senter, CPA, our goal is to make your tax preparation experience as seamless and efficient as possible. As we dive into the 2026 tax season, we’ve refined our process (and software) to better support accuracy, timeliness, and peace of mind. Below...
by Tracy Sanda | Jan 20, 2026 | Internal Revenue Service, Tax
Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) are a tax-efficient way for eligible IRA owners to support charitable organizations while managing taxable income. Individuals who are age 70½ or older may donate up to $108,000 in 2025 directly from a traditional IRA to a...
