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Terms of Service

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website operated by SPA Associates LLC ("SPA Associates," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

Services Overview

SPA Associates provides accounting, tax preparation, payroll management, and business advisory services to individuals and businesses. Our website provides general information about our services and allows visitors to request consultations and submit inquiries.

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional accounting, tax, legal, or financial advice. You should consult with a qualified professional before making any financial or business decisions.

Engagement of Services

Use of this website does not create a client-accountant relationship. A professional engagement with SPA Associates is established only upon execution of a formal engagement letter or service agreement, which will outline the specific scope of services, fees, responsibilities, and terms applicable to your engagement.

User Responsibilities

When using our website, you agree to:

Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, images, design elements, and software — is the property of SPA Associates LLC or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this website without our prior written consent.

Consultation Requests and Forms

When you submit a consultation request or contact form through our website, you consent to being contacted by SPA Associates regarding your inquiry. Submission of a form does not guarantee that we will accept an engagement or that a client relationship has been established.

You are responsible for the accuracy of all information submitted through our forms. SPA Associates is not liable for any consequences resulting from inaccurate or incomplete information provided by you.

Fees and Payment

Fees for our professional services are outlined in individual engagement letters and are not determined through this website. Any pricing or fee information displayed on the website is for general reference only and may not reflect the actual fees applicable to your specific engagement.

Confidentiality

SPA Associates is committed to maintaining the confidentiality of client information in accordance with professional standards and applicable laws. Information shared through our website forms is treated as confidential and handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Please note that email and web-based communications may not be fully secure. You should avoid transmitting highly sensitive information (such as Social Security numbers or bank account details) through our website contact forms. We will provide secure channels for such information once a formal engagement is established.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

SPA Associates does not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information on the website.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, SPA Associates LLC, its members, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the website, including but not limited to loss of data, revenue, or profits, whether or not we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of the website shall not exceed the amount you paid to us, if any, for accessing the website during the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SPA Associates LLC, its members, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement. SPA Associates is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party websites.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Oakland County, Michigan.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: