Running a business requires wearing many hats, but trying to manage your own books shouldn’t be one of them. While some business owners attempt to handle bookkeeping themselves, it often leads to disorganization, missed opportunities, and costly mistakes. Using a professional bookkeeping service is one of the smartest ways to support your overall accounting needs…

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Managing payroll might seem straightforward at first, but it quickly becomes one of the most complex and high-risk administrative tasks a business handles. Between calculating wages, tracking hours, managing benefits, and staying compliant with ever-changing tax laws, payroll demands accuracy, consistency, and expertise. That’s why many businesses choose to partner with a professional payroll company.…

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Accurate financial records are the backbone of any successful business, yet bookkeeping is one of the most commonly neglected areas—especially for small business owners juggling multiple responsibilities. Hiring a professional bookkeeping company isn’t just about saving time; it’s about gaining clarity, improving decision-making, and setting your business up for long-term success. At its core, bookkeeping…

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Tax season can be stressful enough without missing important documents. If you haven’t received your W-2 or 1099 from an employer or client, it’s important to take action quickly to avoid delays in filing your taxes or risking penalties. First, confirm the deadline. Employers and businesses are required to send out W-2s and most 1099…

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As tax season quickly comes to a close, many individuals and families are making their final push to file before the deadline. Whether you’ve already started or are just getting to it, there’s still time to make smart moves that could help you maximize your tax return. At AIM Tax & Mortgage, we want to…

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Tax Preparation

At AIM Tax & Mortgage, we are proud to offer our clients the expertise of a seasoned tax professional with more than 40 years of tax preparation experience. Mike Skobrak brings decades of hands-on knowledge and a deep understanding of the ever-evolving tax landscape, having successfully navigated virtually every type of tax situation.  Mike’s extensive background enables him to confidently assist individuals, families,…

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Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful, especially when you know which tax deductions you qualify for. Every year, many taxpayers miss out on valuable deductions simply because they’re unaware of them or unsure how to claim them correctly.  At AIM Tax & Mortgage, we help individuals, families, and small business owners in Grand Rapids and surrounding areas maximize their tax…

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If you’re planning to purchase a new car—or recently did so—there’s an important new tax benefit you should be aware of. Starting in 2025, taxpayers may be eligible to deduct the interest paid on a new car loan—a deduction that has not been available for several decades. We want to ensure you’re informed about this…

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced a significant change to its tax refund distribution process. Going forward, the IRS will no longer issue paper refund checks, except in limited circumstances. Instead, taxpayers will be required to receive their refunds electronically. In addition, the IRS has confirmed that electronic filing for the 2025 tax year…

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