Doug Zandstra

Doug Zandstra is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner and Enrolled Agent with offices located at 29 Pearl St, NW, Suite 225 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 Before Doug started his practice, he was a Senior Manager of one of the top 4 CPA firms in the country, Dougs experience and credentials are diversend and for some perspective Th... ere are 3,000,00 lawyers in the USA and 300,000 CPAs, within that group there are 3,000 EAs, and within that group there are approximately 300 CFEs Doug welcomes the stump the tax man if you call him. Doug also volunteers at Roosevelt Ministries Fixing the Hard Cases ! Immigrant law, ITIN and the / IRS.. and the City of GR .. Doug is a frequent guest speaker for the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, and past topics have included: What we do differently is that we are paperless or green. This is a tremendous benefit to our clients. All income tax documents, such as W-2s etc.. are stored securely at our line site, thus our clients have 24/7 access to their tax returns and tax documents, anytime and anywhere. The savings in paper, filing and file cabinets is tremendous, this translates into reduced costs for tax preparation. This also has the added benefit of keeping our firm highly organized and efficient. My accounting career began in 1992, as a graduate of Calvin College, A CPA, CFE and EA licenses. Single with 2 grown sons and grew up in Grand Rapids. I used to have a sideline catering business roasting pigs for weddings and graduation parties, as well as winning a few awards at the State of Michigan Barbecue competitions. In the summer, if it is nice out, I can be found at the beach. Got an old Jeep Top Down Being self-employed does have a couple of advantages. I recently ran across possibly the most simple idea ever that displays how a small cash business uses an extremely simple method to reduce, and possibly eliminate skimming from its outdoor tiki bar . HERERead More