2106 U.S. 23 South  l  Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 356-4531 ph   l  (989) 356-0494 fx

For Businesses

 


Auditing Services


Third parties relying on your financial statements often require an audit for assurance. In order to conduct an audit, we examine your company's financial statements in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. An audit requires us to examine internal controls and to complete substantial testing of the information underlying the financial statements. We then document our opinion as to whether the statements are fairly presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.

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Accounting Services

We offer monthly, quarterly, or annual bookkeeping and accounting services to provide your business with the timely and accurate financial statements you need to make informed business decisions. We utilize Creative Solutions software to prepare your balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statements, and supplementary schedules that are pertinent to your operations.  In addition, our staff is experienced with Quickbooks and Peachtree accounting software programs. This allows us to assist you with the set-up and ongoing utilization of these programs by your bookkeeping staff.

Tax Planning and Return Preparation Services

In today's challenging economic environment, the need for timely and expert tax advice is critical to the success of your business. Faced with historical budget deficits, federal and state legislative leaders are changing tax laws on an annual basis, resulting in uncertainty as to the long range rules affecting tax provisions. We keep abreast of current and developing tax laws throughout the year to minimize your tax liabilities and to maximize your future opportunities. Whether you are a small business or a multi-tiered corporation or partnership, our
partners and staff can accommodate your needs for tax planning and tax return preparation.

Payroll Services

In the diverse world of business, some companies find it difficult to manage all of the functions required to run their businesses.  Wouldn't it help you to rely on a trusted and accessible business partner to handle your payroll?  Allow us to take care of your payroll needs from issuing the checks to filing the necessary tax returns.

Financial Planning

Our firm provides a complete range of consulting and advisory services to help with the complexities of financial planning for your business. Whether it is financial planning to help achieve specific goals, business succession planning, or consulting, we provide access to a wealth of resources and take a proactive stance in serving our clients needs.

Business Valuation Services

Rely on our firm's specialized knowledge, experience and credentialing in the areas of business valuation, fraud analysis, and litigation support services to assist you through these complex processes to help you make informed decisions.

                                      

Securities offered through 1st Global Capital Corp., member FINRA/SIPC. www.finra.org
Investment Advisory services offered through 1st Global Advisors, Inc.
We are licensed to offer securities in the states of Michigan and Florida.
This is not an offer to sell securities in any other state or jurisdiction.