Welcome to Seber Tans, PLC
Choosing the right accounting firm is one of the most important business decisions you will make. Any firm can add up the numbers and tell you where you’ve been, but Seber Tans will help you focus on where you want to go. In Southwest Michigan, the firm that unites professional expertise with creativity and vision is Seber Tans. With a team of experienced professionals on our staff, we can provide the capabilities of a large national organization, plus the personal attention of an independent firm. Clients choose us because we offer much more than off-the-shelf solutions. We will listen, ask questions, and learn all we can about your current situation. From that input, we’ll find creative solutions to help you focus on your opportunities rather than your obstacles. Join us and see why our clients trust us for their accounting, tax, and business advising needs.
Will your Social Security benefits be taxable?
Will your Social Security benefits be taxable? A portion might be. How much depends on your provisional income, your overall income and IRS thresholds.
Provisional income is your adjusted gross income with some additional calculations. You may have to report up to 85% of your Social Security benefits as taxable income if your provisional income is over $34,000 ($44,000 for joint filers). If you file separately from your spouse who lived with you at any time during the year, the threshold is $0.
Smart tax planning can potentially reduce your liability. We can help project your provisional income and review your overall tax situation to identify strategies that make sense for you. ... See MoreSee Less
What’s the right entity type for your new business?
What’s the right entity type for your new business? Two popular options for closely held businesses with multiple owners are LLCs taxed as partnerships and S corporations.
Both offer pass-through taxation, meaning tax items pass through to the individual owners and are reported on their personal returns. But they differ in important ways, such as self-employment tax, loss deductions, ownership flexibility and eligibility requirements.
Before making your decision, contact us. Taxes play a pivotal role in this decision. We can work with you and your legal advisors to determine the optimal setup for your situation. ... See MoreSee Less
WE'RE MOVING!
Our Kalamazoo office will relocate to our new office location on July 9, 2026. Our office will be closed July 8-13 for the relocation.
Our new address is:
2725 Airview Blvd, Suite 300
Kalamazoo, MI 49002 ... See MoreSee Less