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MICHAEL BATES Certified Public Accountant & IRS Enrolled Agent GET YOUR FREE CONSULTATION

Practice Areas

Tax Prep & Planning

Tax preparation can be a long and confusing process. Michael Bates can help you understand how to maximize your tax return and handle your taxes without the added stress of using a confusing automated tax filing system.

Payroll

Michael can help you ensure that your employees are paid on-time, every-time, all while optimizing your earnings and ensuring that your losses are at a minimum

Bookkeeping

Managing a business can be stressful and particularly difficult when you begin. Michael can help you understand what you need to know to keep your books in check and your company afloat.

IRS & Audit Representation

Being audited can be a scary situation. Let Michael Bates represent you and your taxes in the case of an audit to ensure that you and your company are properly taken care of.

Certified Public Accountant | Accounting & Tax Services

Understanding Your Finances

Providing financial guidance for this year, we will be your partner in terms of financial well-being. That is why we really aim to do the work for you. Our professionalism and experience are unmatched because we make sure of one thing. We want to avoid the possibility of taxpayers losing more out in millions of dollars in refunds. This is due to the reason that they are not relying on a professional and experience in taxes.

Effective Tax Preparation Since 2006

At Bates Accounting & Tax PLLC, we study the new changes in tax law. That way, we will be able to apply them for the benefit of our clients. Continuing professional education is what we aim at all times. This is at the core of our success. We take pride in making sure that you get back your hard-earned money.

Small businesses can rely on us to achieve accurate reporting and record-keeping. What more is the support we offer relevance to financial issues. Feel free to make an appointment at your convenience. We can accommodate your schedule and are happy to meet at your location and/or work with you remotely.

Expert Advice & Representation

Michael Bates | CPA. EA.

Michael Bates was recognized for quality of service, responsiveness, value, and communication.

Bates Accounting & Tax, PLLC is an established company providing a wide range of services to small businesses, self employed and individuals who need tax help and/or bookkeeping services. The best thing about us is that we manage to meet our clientele’s specific needs. This is in particular to planning for the future and achieving the goals in a regulatory and financial environment.

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Accounting

Understand where your money is going and how to make substantial improvements to your spending.

Consultations

If you’re unsure of what you need to improve your financial situation, schedule a consultation with Michael to gain insight on your finances.

Tax Preparation

Online tax software just don’t cover every nook and cranny of your account. Let Michael Bates prepare your 2018 taxes.

What to Expect

The nuances of the tax code will leave you scratching your head. You would not like the idea of ultimately paying more than what you have to. At Bates Accounting & Tax, PLLC, we will aggressively help you take advantage of all deductions to minimize the amount of money you pay to the government.

  • Tax Planning & Preparation
  • IRS Representation
  • Timely Bookkeeping
  • Accounting

Call (253) 720 1080 or fill out the form to schedule your first free consultation to discuss the specifics of your situation today.

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About Me

Bates Accounting & Tax, PLLC provides full service accounting & tax locally in the Greater Puget Sound area, as well as throughout the United States & worldwide remotely.

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  • Michael Bates, CPA, EA
  • Bates Accounting & Tax PLLC
  • 3801 N. 27th Street #7097 Tacoma WA, 98407
  • 253-720-1080
  • mike@michaelbatescpa.com

Office Hours

24/7 by appointment
All services can be provided remotely.
We can meet at my office or at your home or place of business.

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