Welcome to
JL Stephan Co
Certified Public Accountants
Welcome to
JL Stephan Co
Certified Public Accountants
We can’t wait to help you with any financial service you may need.
What We Do
We offer a wide range of financial services including Business Accounting, Family and Personal Accounting, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Payroll Tax Reporting, Business Consulting, Quickbooks Support, Tax Planning, Estate Planning and Outside Controller Services.
How We Operate
We work with you, we don’t try to make you fit into our processes and systems. Whether you operate your financials from quickbooks and electronic banking or cash and a shoebox we are glad to work with your financial system.
Business Hours
Monday through Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
Understanding all the rules and laws and keeping up on the changes isn’t a job for the entrepreneurial owner. Hire out the details, and keep doing the work you love.
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We’re consistently staying up to date, year after year on the changes in tax law, keeping your business flowing smoothly and worry free.
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Accounting software can be so useful, and yet learning how to use it can be overwhelming. But, with a little help you can learn what you need to know, and skip what you don’t.
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If you currently use quickbooks or wanting to get started with using a computerized accounting program we can help you navigate and understand the ins and outs of your software.
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Everyone has to do taxes… and sometimes it’s just easier to ask an expert about them instead of searching the web for answers and hoping to get it right.
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As your local CPA, we’re more than ready to help you ask the right question and give you accurate answers that meet your needs.
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Sometimes you need advice, especially in startups, but even those in established businesses are looking for the next step toward growth.
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We’d be so glad to answer any questions you have about your business model, and get you on the right track toward greater success!
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Accuracy is key in bookkeeping, and it’s important to not stress about it. Every company needs correct bookkeeping and a money model that meets their growth potential.
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We have a model that takes account of what your needs are and all the different variables your business needs to consider in proper, consistent, and accurate bookkeeping.
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Come in and plan ahead! We are happy to sit down and discuss future tax plans for the sale of property, retirement, the purchase of a business, estate planning and much more.
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We should all be planning out our future financials, but we don’t always know where to start. We’re here to get you started and we’ll stick with you through the finish.
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So many terms: 941’s, withholdings, annual reports… so much to do! It’s alright to be a business owner and not have to manage all of this yourself.
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We can handle all the steps of payroll including printed checks and direct deposits, securely and accurately. We’ll even set it all up for you!
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Needing someone to audit your books, give suggestions on improving your controls? Let’s have a discussion.
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J L Stephan Co PC
Certified Public Accountants CPAs
862 E 8th St
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 941-7600
