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Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Jenison, MI
At Straight Path Tax & Accounting, we are dedicated to empowering our clients through expert tax planning and financial management. Our team of certified professionals, including Certified Public Accountants (CPA), Enrolled Agents (EA), and Certified Financial Planners (CFP), brings decades of combined experience in wealth management, tax reduction, and strategic financial advisory. We specialize in simplifying complex tax codes, minimizing liabilities, and delivering personalized solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our commitment to proactive planning ensures that businesses and individuals alike can focus on their goals without the burden of financial uncertainty. With a focus on transparency, integrity, and client-centric service, we have built a reputation for excellence in West Michigan.

Our expertise extends to bookkeeping, payroll processing, retirement planning, and business consultation, all designed to enhance long-term financial success. We pride ourselves on staying ahead of evolving tax regulations to provide accurate, forward-thinking advice. Our clients trust us not only for our technical proficiency but also for our dedication to fostering lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect. Through community involvement and a passion for education, we strive to make financial planning accessible and impactful for every client we serve.
Services
Bookkeeping Payroll Services Tax Preparation & Planning Business Consultation Retirement Planning
Highlights and features
  • Our team includes Certified Public Accountants, Enrolled Agents, and Certified Financial Planners with decades of combined experience.
  • We specialize in proactive tax planning to minimize liabilities while maximizing long-term financial growth.
  • Personalized service tailored to the unique needs of wealth management clients and small businesses.
  • Quick response times and transparent communication ensure seamless collaboration and client satisfaction.
  • Strategic business consultation and retirement planning grounded in industry-leading certifications and expertise.
Associations and certifications
  • CPA
  • EA
  • CFP
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Services
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial records through monthly or quarterly bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and financial statement reviews. This service helps businesses maintain organized records, avoid penalties, and make informed financial decisions. By handling routine accounting tasks, we allow clients to focus on growth while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Payroll Services
We simplify payroll with direct deposit processing, tax filings, and W-2/1099 preparation. Our system eliminates late penalties and reduces administrative burdens, ensuring timely and accurate payments. Clients benefit from streamlined operations and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, allowing them to prioritize business development.
Tax Preparation & Planning
We specialize in business and individual tax preparation, minimizing liabilities through strategic planning. Our certified professionals file returns promptly, optimize deductions, and ensure compliance with evolving tax codes. This service provides peace of mind, reduces audit risks, and maximizes refunds or profit retention for long-term financial health.
Business Consultation
Our business consultation includes succession planning, employment strategy, and growth-focused financial advice. We help clients navigate complex decisions, enhance profitability, and align financial goals with operational strategies. This service supports sustainable growth and informed decision-making for businesses of all sizes.
Retirement Planning
We offer tailored retirement planning, including tax-efficient IRA strategies and investment management. Our approach ensures clients transition smoothly into retirement with confidence in their financial security. By addressing tax implications and optimizing savings, we help build a stable, income-generating post-career future.
People
Ken Welch
Wealth Advisor
Ken Welch, a CFP and CPA, joined Straight Path in 2020. With experience in public accounting and healthcare finance, he provides holistic wealth solutions. He resides in Hudsonville, Michigan, and is active in community service and local church activities.
Rhiannon Diekema
Accountant & Tax Expert
Rhiannon Diekema, an Enrolled Agent, specializes in small business accounting and tax returns. She graduated from Davenport University and enjoys training clients on QuickBooks. She lives in Holland with her family and loves outdoor activities.
Matthew B. Boersen
Managing Partner
Matthew Boersen, a CFP and CFA, leads Straight Path as Managing Partner. Recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 Advisor, he focuses on financial planning and community service. He resides in Jenison with his family and is an avid golfer.
Victoria Buffum
Chief Operating Officer
Victoria Buffum, an Enrolled Agent, oversees operations at Straight Path. With over nine years in finance, she ensures smooth office functions. She lives in Grandville, enjoys outdoor activities, and is committed to client satisfaction.
David Lutz
Senior Wealth Advisor
David Lutz, a CFP candidate, joined Straight Path in 2021. With a background in corporate finance, he advises on wealth management. He resides in West Olive with his family and is active in community leadership roles.
Questions
What services does Straight Path Tax & Accounting offer?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax preparation, business consultation, and retirement planning tailored to wealth management clients.
How do you help clients reduce their tax burden?
Our certified professionals use strategic tax planning to identify deductions, credits, and compliance strategies that minimize liabilities legally.
Are your team members certified?
Yes, our team includes Certified Public Accountants (CPA), Enrolled Agents (EA), and Certified Financial Planners (CFP).
Do you serve businesses outside West Michigan?
While based in West Michigan, we serve clients nationwide through virtual consultations and digital tools.