Lori’s Vignette’s - Accounting
May’s news and events for the small business owner
As is our custom the first Wednesday of every month, we publish a newsletter for small business owners and professionals, called News and Events. In lieu of a blog post this week, we refer you to our newsletter below.
April News and Events
The first Wednesday of every month our newsletter is published, in lieu of a blog post that week. Many articles are featured on marketing, legal, financial, accounting, and small business tips. I hope you enjoy this month’s issue of News and Events. Open this post to read the newsletter.
Where’s My Income Tax Refund?
Are you anxiously awaiting your tax refund and wondering when it will arrive? Here’s the latest information from the IRS and State of Michigan on the processing of tax returns and refunds.
How an enrolled agent can help you and your business
If you had a tax problem, would you call a CPA, a Tax Attorney, or an Enrolled Agent? Learn the differences between these professionals and find out how an enrolled agent can help you with tax issues involving the IRS, state, or local tax entities. Common misconceptions and potential pitfalls of dealing directly with the IRS are also addressed.
What’s up with these tax laws?
Many business owners and individual tax payers are wondering what did happen and didn’t happen as a result of averting the “Fiscal Cliff”, and President Obama signing the Taxpayer Relief Act into law on January 2, 2013. If you are wondering “How do these laws affect me and my business?”, the following information may help you.

