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Beene Garter Makes Accounting Today’s 2021 VAR 100 List

Posted July 12, 2021

Accounting Today has recognized Beene Garter as one of the top 100 value-added resellers (VARs) for 2021. The annual list … Read More

Sage Intacct’s Core Financials Receive Highest Product Score In 2021 Gartner Report

Posted June 23, 2021

In May 2021, Gartner released its 2021 report on Critical Capabilities for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large … Read More

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Do You Want To Be A Great Plan Administrator? Know Your 10 Responsibilities.

Posted June 22, 2021

As the plan administrator of an employee benefit plan, you need to understand the laws that govern these plans and … 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

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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

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

Posted July 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