Tax Prep Tips for 2024

Tune into Treasury Talk with this month?s host, Ron Leix.

Guest host and Deputy Public Information Officer Ron Leix with Treasury Outreach Manager for the Office of Operational Excellence Sarah Rusnell, discuss what both Individual Income Tax AND Business Tax filers need to know for the upcoming 2024 tax season. Important topics include tax rate changes, tax credits, retirement tax, the Sales, Use & Withholding (SUW) annual filing deadline reminder, electronic filing options, and the NEW option to join the Gift of Life Michigan registry via your tax return!

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Deputy Public Information Officer Ron Leix, MI Treasury

Podcast guest host Ron Leix is the deputy public information officer for the Michigan Department of Treasury. He serves as the Michigan Department of Treasury's spokesperson, covering topics that include state tax administration, collections, tax policy, local fiscal policy, state economy, student finances, state and authority finances and state retirement system investments. Previously, he served as the state of Michigan?s emergency management and homeland security spokesperson at the Michigan State Police. Ron is a graduate of the University of Michigan-Flint and Michigan State University. He anticipates graduating from Northern Michigan University in May 2024 with his master?s degree in public administration.

Outreach Manager for the Office of Operational Excellence?Sarah Rusnell, MI Treasury

Sarah Rusnell is outreach manager for the Office of Operational Excellence at Michigan Department of Treasury. Sarah has been with Treasury since 2013 and has a Bachelor of Communication Arts and Sciences degree from Michigan State University. In her time with Treasury, Sarah has specialized in communication projects, worked extensively with many Michigan taxes, developed and designed Michigan Treasury Online (MTO), and spearheaded taxpayer education programs. Her work area is responsible for providing free tax education to the public, contributing to tax communication projects, and managing the Treasury Taxes website.

RESOURCES

For individual taxpayers:

• ?www.etreas.michigan.gov/iit?- Individual Income Tax eService (for individual income taxpayers to submit account questions and view refund status)

?For business taxpayers:

• https://mto.treasury.michigan.gov/?- Michigan Treasury Online (MTO) (any person with a legitimate business can file/pay, view/update, and/or manage Treasury registration for one or more business tax accounts)
• www.etreas.michigan.gov/bt?- Business Tax eService (for business taxpayers to submit account questions and/or respond to Treasury notices)

For all taxes:?

• www.michigan.gov/taxes?(for a variety of up-to-date Michigan taxes information)
• www.michigan.gov/treasuryoutreach?(to view the Outreach schedule and sign up for notifications when future Treasury tax education events are scheduled)?
• www.etreas.michigan.gov/tp?- Tax Professionals eService (for tax professionals to submit general or account questions)

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