Tax Quiz: Question: E-filing dramatically reduces errors. The error rate for paper returns is 21%; what is the return error rate for e-filing? A) 25%; B) 10%; C) .5%; D) 20%. Answer: C.
Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured Today: Griffin & Zach, chillaxing at the Lake.😍💘😘
Tax Quiz: Question: How many states have no income tax? A) None; B) 5; C) 7; D) 10. Answer: "C." The states without an income tax are Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington and Wyoming.
Welcome to October! Today is indeed October 1st. This is the last call for those in need of starting the process to file your 2019 individual Federal and Michigan state tax returns. Call us at 231-946-2980, and we will do our best here at TTA to assist you in crossing the final tax return extension finish line of October 15th, on time.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment - TTA - We Make It Easy.
Tax Fact: Did you know that income tax in the U.S. started because of the American Civil War? The war lasted for four years and in order to collect funds for the war, the Revenue Act of 1861 was introduced.
Still need to file your Federal and State 2019 taxes? Call us at TTA at 231-946-2980, and let's see what we can do to help you cross the finish line on by the final extension deadline. Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today - (L-R): Peanut, Zach & Griffin. on a walk at the Lake.😲😍😀
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Direct Deposit - Whether utilized for a refund for individual or business taxes, or mode of payment in payroll processing, Direct Deposit is the safest, most convenient way to ensure your funds reach you in the fastest possible method. When you drop off your tax documents or meet with your preparer, please provide a voided check, so that we may enter your most current information into the system. Federal and state of Michigan tax refunds for returns processed with Direct Deposit post to your bank account in 10 to 14 days.
Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll & Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment - TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: McKenzie May - Princess used to also hang out with Dad while he practiced on vacation at the Lake. Sweet McKenzie May...💘😘😁
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Facts of a Successful Life: The more complicated your financial life is, the greater your need to use the skills of a tax preparation and planning service. As income, property, retirement funds, and other aspects of your financial portfolio expand, the laws become increasingly convoluted. Let our tax preparation and planning service help you navigate them. Call TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting at 231-946-2980. We are here to help!
Facts of a Dagwell Dog Life: Sleep in the sun, play with toys and a brother Westie while I'm awake, greet clients, and sit on their laps during appointments when they want to hold a pup. Featured today is Griffin James, soaking up some rays.😍😘😊
If you have large dues on your credit cards, focus on one card at a time – Focus on the one where the highest interest is being charged. This can affect your tax liability as well. We can provide helpful advice that relates to your tax liabilities. Call us at 231-946-2980 to schedule an appointment to discuss tax liability planning. Traverse Tax & Accounting, Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James - Recharging his batteries.💘😘😉
For business owners, every single second counts. You can always trust a tax preparation and planning professional to help you with taxes so you save as much as 20 hours-- time that can be spent on more important concerns. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discuss how we can help. Traverse Tax & Accounting. Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James, The Heat Seeker.😍😘😉
Today marks the Second Anniversary of Zach James' Gotcha Day. This is a photo of him on his journey to his forever home. We love him so very, very much. It feels like he has always been here.💘😘😁
Tax Quiz: Question: According to the IRS, the single largest state level expenditure is _____ A) Public Assistance; B) Transportation; C) Elementary, Secondary, and Higher education (combined); D) Medicaid. Answer: "D."
Do you consistently have a tax liability regarding your federal and state income taxes due when April 15th arrives? There are strategic solutions to this ongoing occurrence. Call us here at TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting at 231-946-2980 to schedule your appointment with our skilled accountants to discover the option that best suits your personal needs. Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James hanging out on Dad's Desk.😘😍😁
The Remote Controller - Did you know that TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting is the offsite accounting department for many businesses? For businesses with one, to dozens of employees, we assist with monthly accounting and bookkeeping activities. We also help manage detail for business and personal income taxes for businesses.
Need accounting assistance? We can help. Call us at Traverse Tax & Accounting at 231-946-2980 to set up a time to visit us to discuss your current and future needs. Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach & Griffin, enjoying their time at Lake Michigan.💘😘😀
Payroll Processing - Did you know that TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting has a payroll processing department? As you may know from personal experience, the process of paying employees can be complicated. Successfully navigating payroll tax compliance issues can also present significant challenges.
Are you completing your own payroll? Would your time be better spent on what you do best...Growing your business? Call Jim at TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting at 231-946-2980 to discover how easy and affordable partnering with us to fulfill your payroll processing needs can be.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Dags - Jim Practicing the drums at Lake Michigan.👍🥁🎵😁
Personal Care Reminder - 2020 certainly has proven to be a challenging year, on many levels.
Please remember to regularly take the time to get outside, and soak in the wonderous world we live, here in Northern Michigan. Walking amongst gorgeous autumn leaves, taking in crisp fresh air, is an activity that refreshes the mind, body and soul. Concentrating on what we are thankful for, visualizing and internalizing these thoughts create naturally occurring positive endorphins in our bodies. It is indeed a healthy thing to set aside the troubles of the world. There is always so much to be thankful for!
Everyone at TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting feel so fortunate to live and serve you in our Northern Michigan community. The beauty of our people that reside here are as attractive as Nature's Autumn Splendor. Serving Northern Michigan since 1973 - Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. - TTA - We Make It Easy.🍁👍😁
The federal tax code began as 400 pages in 1913 but has now grown to more than 70,000 pages. No wonder up to 82 percent of taxpayers now use tax software or hire tax preparers and accountants!
We continue to accept new clients, for tax preparation, payroll, bookkeeping , or monthly accounting services.
Call us at 231-946-2980 to share your needs, and discover how we can partner with you to help.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James, on his Dad's desk, supervising Dad's Payroll Processing.💘😘😁
Next to TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting, is the office of our wonderful neighbors, the USDA - United States Department of Agriculture.
They have asked us to share the good word to all local food producers that there is a current program available called the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2. Who is eligible? Producers (persons or legal entities) of specified agricultural commodities who face continuing market disruptions and significant marketing costs are eligible for CFAP 2 payments. For more information about this program, visit www.farmers.gov/cfap , or call the USDA office here in Traverse City at 231-941-0951.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James - Professional Potlicker, even on vacation.💖😘😆
Consulting - As year end approaches, companies find it helpful to review the current year, to plan for next year. This year 2020 has indeed been quite challenging on many levels. Need help with forward business planning, or personal planning for next year? Our experts here at Traverse Tax & Accounting are skilled in forward business and personal planning. They are great sounding boards for your ideas, and usually pose helpful questions that had not come to mind in your planning process. Call us at 231-946-2980 to arrange your business or personal consultation planning appointment.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
If you expect to owe a tax of $1,000 or more when you file your return, and you are a sole proprietor, partner, or S corporation shareholder, you may owe quarterly tax payments. Need tax advice? We can help. Call us at 231-946-2980 to set up your time to meet with one of our professionals.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James - Making sure Dad is calculating payroll correctly.💘😍😁
Happy Thanksgiving!
Team TTA wishes you a happy and safe Thanksgiving celebration.
Our office is closed Friday, November 27th. We will return to the office on Monday, November 30.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.🦃😁
Payroll Processing - As year end 2020 approaches, now is a great time to make decisions regarding your payroll processing. Tired of creating your own payroll onsite, of dissatisfied with your outside payroll service? Starting a new business that needs payroll processing assistance? We can help. Call Jim at TTA at 231-946-2980 to share your needs, and discover how we can help.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach & Griffin, chillaxing in Mom's office.💘😍😀
Happy 12th Birthday, Griffin James Dagwell! You are the kindest, most loving creature on Planet Earth. You have a million kisses to share, and we are incredibly blessed to be your parents. We love you so, so very much. We thank the Heavens for everyday that we have to live with you. Love you, Buddy!💘😍😘😁
Jim Dagwell is with Laura Dagwell at Traverse Tax & Accounting.
November 23 at 9:20 AM · Traverse City, MI ·
Happy 12th Birthday, Griffin James Dagwell! You are the kindest, most loving creature on Planet Earth. You have a million kisses to share, and we are incredibly blessed to be your parents. We love you so, so very much. We thank the Heavens for everyday that we have to live with you. Love you, Buddy!💘😍😘😁
Especially in these uncertain times, we are often asked if we are taking on new clients. We report to you, with great enthusiasm, that we are indeed accepting new clients. In the event you need assistance with monthly Accounting and Bookkeeping, Corporate or Individual Tax Preparation, or Payroll Processing, we can help. Call us at 231-946-2980 to share your needs, and to discover how we can assist you.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James - In his favorite spot in his Mommy's office.💘😘😍
Tax Facts: Do you know that since 2001 there have been more than 4,500 changes to the U.S. tax code? Now you know why hiring a professional to prepare your taxes is important. Need Tax, Accounting, or Payroll assistance? We can help. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover how.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured Today: Zach James - Hanging out at Dagtopia.😘😍😁
Tax Tip: You know that contributing to a retirement plan benefits you by preparing for your future…but did you know it also benefits you on your taxes? You can receive a deduction for contributing some of your salary to a retirement plan.
Tax Preparation Procedures - For the health and safety of all, there will be no in-person tax preparation meetings this tax season. Please drop off your materials at the front counter, or scan and email them, including a note with any initial questions you may have. Your preparer will email or call you if questions arise. They are also available to you via a phone call to answer your tax questions. The back half of the tax preparation process is the same as in the past. A delivery at the front counter will still occur, with all involved properly wearing a face mask. and yes, we are accepting new tax, accounting and payroll clients.
Stay safe, be well, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover how we can help you.
Tax Facts: Do you need to pay taxes on Bitcoin profits? Yes! If you sell Bitcoins and earn a profit, this will be considered a part of your gross income and will be subject to income tax.
Current Clients - Tax organizers have been printed, stuffed, sealed, posted, and mailed yesterday, Monday, January 4, 2021. For new clients - A tax organizer is a helpful tool to help collect all pertinent items for presentation to your tax professional. The cover letter highlights new items that are deductible for the year, and the pages list items and amounts for the previous year. Yes indeed, we are accepting new tax, accounting and payroll clients.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover how we can help you.
Featured today: Zach and Griffin, relaxing at Dagtopia on New Year's Eve.😍😘😀
Working with TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting is a money-saving investment. We are skilled in tax preparation, knowing a significant about tax laws, keeping constantly up to date with the changes and updates in federal and state tax law. Our goal is to find the greatest legitimate tax savings for you, to ease your tax burden.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover how we can help you.
Featured Today: Zach James - Recently, he felt the need to be as near as possible to his Dad at work, so he climbed the steps to the dog bed on Dad's side credenza. This is one of the many ways in which Westies grab your heartstrings to love them forever.😘😍😀
Accounting Services: We are the offsite accounting department for many small businesses and sole proprietors. Are you considering bookkeeping and accounting assistance, or a change from your current accounting firm? We are accepting new business accounting clients, individual and business tax clients, and payroll processing clients for payrolls of one to one hundred and one employees.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover how we can help you with your needs.
Featured Today: Griffin James - Griffin retrieved his squirrel from the Dagtopia toy box, and when he dropped it, this is how it landed - Upright like a real squirrel outside.😳😍😁
Last Call - 1099 Preparation - Yes, we can complete 1099's for you! Share your info, and we will prepare your 1099's immediately. Email us, or call us at 231-946-2980 to cross that 1099 Prep finish line.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Tax & Payroll Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover what we can do for you.
Featured today: Zach James, Relaxing with his Dad at Dagtopia.😘😍😁
Tax Fact: Do you know that many U.S. expatriates qualify for international earnings tax exclusions? However, not everyone qualifies for this opportunity. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discuss your situation.
Traverse Tax and Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James, on his favorite perch at Dagtopia.😘😁
Benefits of having a TTA Tax Professional on Your Team: Working with a tax preparation and planning expert at TTA gives you access to professional advice and guidance year round. Unless there is hard research to accomplish, we do not charge to answer your tax questions that arise after tax season.
Yes! We are accepting new Individual and Business 1040 clients, Monthly Accounting Clients, and Payroll Processing Clients. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover what we can do for you.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured Today: Griffin James - Looking handsome, finding comfort and relaxation in Mom's office.😘😍😀
Tax Facts of Life: One of the things the tax code is famous for is its complexity. Imagine having to go through more than 70,000 pages just to understand how the system works. No wonder many people hire tax preparation and planning experts!
The TTA - Traverse Tax & Accounting tax department has decades of combined tax preparation experience. Are you concerned regarding the accuracy of a past return you personally prepared, or had prepared for you? We review past prepared returns at no charge, and charge a modest amount to accomplish a needed amendment preparation. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover how we can help you with amended and current tax year preparation.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James - Snoozing with his favorite blanket at Dagtopia.😘😍😁
Tax Humor: "The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin." --Mark Twain. "It is a good thing that we do not get as much government as we pay for." --Will Rogers
Taxation is the economic engine that runs our country. How tax proceeds are spent are, of course, a matter of agreement, or disagreement. A majority of working citizens need to file federal and state taxes. In Michigan, we have Federal and State taxes to pay, and working in some cities will generate the need to pay city taxes.
Tax law is as complicated as the lives we live. Here at TTA - Traverse Tax and Accounting, our tax accountants attend annual tax classes and receive and study regular tax updates issued monthly. Are you seeking a tax accountant? Call us at 231-946-2980 - We are adding new clients, and we are pleased to help you.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James - Enjoying the warmth of the fireplace at Dagtopia.😘😃
Tax Quiz: Q: The War Revenue Act of 1899 levied (among other taxes) a tax on ______in order to pay for the Spanish-American War. A) Tobacco; B) Whiskey; C) Chewing Gum; D) Stamps. A: "C." Chewing gum financed the war!
Stimulus Payments - When you submit your tax documents, please indicate the Stimulus Payments received by whom in your family, for the Spring 2020 Stimulus, and the January 2021 Stimulus payments. Are they taxable? No. However, this year's tax return provides the ability to obtain a stimulus payment due, but not received.
We continue to accept new clients for tax preparation, monthly bookkeeping and accounting, and payroll processing services. Call us at 231-946-2980 to share your needs, and discover what we can do for you.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Griffin James - Sporting his fresh haircut and sporty scarf.😘😀
Do you know all of the deductions, credits, and other tax breaks for which you may be eligible? Because the limits and eligibility requirements are constantly changing, we recommend you partner with a tax professional to discover exactly what you can deduct.
Call us at 231-946-2980 to start the tax preparation process to ensure that you submit a return with the lowest tax liability, or largest tax refund allowed by law.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James - Snuggling his pink pig at Dagtopia.😍😘😁
Your professional tax preparer and planner serves as your main contact person with the IRS. In the event that there’s a discrepancy or issue with your returns, you can rest assured that our tax experts will assist you in these matters.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover what we can do for you.
Featured today: Zach James - Taking a break from Practice in Dad's Drum Studio at Dagtopia.💘😘😀
Did you purchase an electric car in year 2020? There is a federal tax credit available for most electric cars in 2020, for up to $7,500. The exceptions are Tesla and General Motors, whose tax credits have been phased out.
Working with a tax professional is your best move to take advantage of the ever changing list of available credits in any given tax season. Call us at 231-946-2980 to start your tax preparation process.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach & Griffin - It's quite rare to find both of them together on Zach's favorite perch at Dagtopia. It's a delight to see them sharing space together.😳😍😇
Do you know all of the deductions, credits, and other tax breaks for which you may be eligible? Because the limits and eligibility requirements are constantly changing, we recommend you partner with a tax professional to discover exactly what you can deduct.
Call us at 231-946-2980 to start the tax preparation process to ensure that you submit a return with the lowest tax liability, or largest tax refund allowed by law.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James - Snuggling his pink pig at Dagtopia.😍😘😁
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Traverse Tax & Accounting updated their business hours.
Your professional tax preparer and planner serves as your main contact person with the IRS. In the event that there’s a discrepancy or issue with your returns, you can rest assured that our tax experts will assist you in these matters.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy. Call us at 231-946-2980 to discover what we can do for you.
Featured today: Zach James - Taking a break from Practice in Dad's Drum Studio at Dagtopia.💘😘😀
Did you purchase an electric car in year 2020? There is a federal tax credit available for most electric cars in 2020, for up to $7,500. The exceptions are Tesla and General Motors, whose tax credits have been phased out.
Working with a tax professional is your best move to take advantage of the ever changing list of available credits in any given tax season. Call us at 231-946-2980 to start your tax preparation process.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach & Griffin - It's quite rare to find both of them together on Zach's favorite perch at Dagtopia. It's a delight to see them sharing space together.😳😍😇
Do you know all of the deductions, credits, and other tax breaks for which you may be eligible? Because the limits and eligibility requirements are constantly changing, we recommend you partner with a tax professional to discover exactly what you can deduct.
Call us at 231-946-2980 to start the tax preparation process to ensure that you submit a return with the lowest tax liability, or largest tax refund allowed by law.
Traverse Tax & Accounting - Specialists in Online Accounting, Payroll and Tax Systems for a Paperless Office Environment. TTA - We Make It Easy.
Featured today: Zach James - Snuggling his pink pig at Dagtopia.😍😘😁