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Posted March 31, 2021

The new coronavirus (COVID-19) is changing the way we live and work across the globe. As the world responds to … Read More

Still Doing Payroll In-House? Here Are 7 Benefits Of Outsourcing Payroll.

Posted June 1, 2021

Processing payroll is more than just collecting employees’ hours, calculating wages, and issuing paychecks. Your payroll administrator must adhere to … Read More

You’re Invited To The 2021 Nonprofit Finance Leaders Forum Hosted By Sage Intacct

Posted May 28, 2021

Sage Intacct is hosting the 2021 Nonprofit Finance Leaders Forum – a free event on June 22, 2021. The forum … Read More

Plan administrator gathering documents to prepare for employee benefit plan audit

How To Prepare For Your Employee Benefit Plan Audit

Posted May 21, 2021

After you hire an independent CPA firm to audit your company’s retirement plan, what’s next on the to-do list? Can … Read More

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Do I Qualify For The QBI Deduction?

Posted May 12, 2021

Individuals, trusts, and estates with qualified business income (QBI) from a partnership, S corporation, or sole proprietorship may qualify for … Read More

Business owner researching Employee Retention Credit

Employee Retention Credit Available To Businesses Affected By COVID-19

Posted April 27, 2021

The passing of the CARES Act created another incentive for businesses to keep employees on their payroll – the Employee … Read More

Business owners considers claiming the 100% refundable tax credit for paying sick leave and family leave wages due to covid-19

There’s A 100% Refundable Tax Credit For Paying Qualified Leave Because Of Covid

Posted April 23, 2021

As COVID-19 began spreading rapidly across the country, legislators went to work preparing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). … Read More

Get A Sneak Peek Of Sage Intacct In This 30-Minute Demo

Posted May 14, 2021

Sage Intacct - the leading cloud accounting software - hosts a 30-minute interactive demo every day at noon EST / … Read More

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Beene Garter Celebrates 19 Years As A Best And Brightest Company To Work For®

Posted April 20, 2021

Beene Garter is celebrating being named one of West Michigan’s 2021 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. This is … Read More

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Sarah Pattison (Vlasblom) Recognized As A Top Construction Financial Professional By CFMA

Posted April 14, 2021

We’re pleased to announce Beene Garter’s own Sarah Pattison (Vlasblom), CPA, CCIFP, is one of two Michigan-based construction financial professionals … Read More

Business owner reopening a restaurant after receiving a Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant

Let’s Talk About The Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Posted May 24, 2021

The SBA is no longer accepting applications for RRF grants. Covid-19 has hit my restaurant hard. What do I need to know about the … Read More

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