Business Details
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Saginaw, MI
Looby Baumgarten has been serving clients in the Saginaw, MI area for years, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial planning services. Our team combines deep industry expertise with personalized attention to help individuals, businesses, and nonprofits achieve their financial goals. We prioritize professionalism, responsiveness, and quality, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions backed by 14 layers of data security.With a focus on tax compliance, business strategy, and QuickBooks support, we empower clients to navigate complex financial landscapes confidently. Our commitment to continuous education ensures we deliver up-to-date, authoritative advice, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust and measurable results.
Services
Tax Preparation
Small Business Accounting
QuickBooks Setup
Estate Planning
IRS Audit Representation
Payroll Services
Forensic Accounting
Business Valuation
Tax Problem Resolution
Financial Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of experience in Michigan accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique needs.
- 14 layers of data security protect your sensitive financial information.
- Free initial consultations to address your specific accounting challenges.
- Comprehensive services spanning tax planning, business advisory, and QuickBooks support.
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation service ensures accurate, compliant filings while maximizing deductions and credits. We handle individual, business, and nonprofit returns, using advanced software to identify potential savings and avoid IRS scrutiny. Clients receive personalized guidance to optimize withholding and reduce future tax liabilities.
Small Business Accounting
We provide monthly or quarterly accounting for small businesses, including bank reconciliations, income statements, and balance sheets. Our services maintain clean general ledgers, track cash flow, and offer unlimited consultations to help business owners make informed financial decisions.
QuickBooks Setup
Our QuickBooks setup includes customized chart of accounts, payroll integration, and transaction entry. We train staff on software use and provide ongoing support to ensure accurate financial reporting. This service streamlines accounting processes for businesses transitioning from manual systems.
IRS Audit Representation
We handle IRS audit communications from start to finish, protecting clients from aggressive examiner tactics. Our team prepares documentation, negotiates settlements, and ensures compliance while minimizing additional tax liabilities, allowing clients to focus on their businesses.
Financial Planning
Our financial planning service creates strategies for retirement, education savings, and estate preservation. We analyze assets, insurance coverage, and investment goals to build customized plans that maximize wealth growth and minimize tax exposure for individuals and families.
People
John Looby
Owner
John Looby leads Looby Baumgarten with decades of accounting experience, specializing in tax strategy and business advisory services for Michigan clients.
Questions
What tax services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide tax preparation, planning, and problem resolution services tailored to small businesses, including payroll tax compliance and IRS audit representation.
Can you help with QuickBooks setup for new businesses?
Yes, we offer complete QuickBooks setup including chart of accounts configuration, transaction entry, and staff training to ensure smooth accounting operations.
How do you handle IRS audit situations?
We represent clients during IRS audits, handling all communications and documentation to minimize tax liabilities while protecting client interests.
What financial planning services are available for individuals?
We offer retirement planning, estate preservation strategies, and investment optimization services to help individuals achieve long-term financial security.
Do you provide accounting services for nonprofits?
Yes, we specialize in nonprofit accounting, including compliance, grant reporting, and tax exemption management for Michigan-based organizations.
