These terms apply to your use of www.msacctgroup.com. They explain what you can expect from this Site, and what we expect from you. Please read them carefully.
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Introduction
Welcome to the website of M&S Accounting Group (“we,” “us,” or “our”), located at www.msacctgroup.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.
These Terms govern your use of the Site only. Any professional services we provide are governed separately by an individual engagement letter signed between you and our firm. These Terms do not create a professional client relationship.
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Use of the Site
You may use this Site for lawful purposes only. By using the Site, you agree not to:
Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local law.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, our servers, or any related systems.
Use any automated system (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the Site without our prior written permission.
Interfere with the proper functioning of the Site, including transmitting viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
Use the Site for spam, phishing, or any fraudulent activity.
Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or resell any content from the Site for commercial purposes without our written consent.
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Intellectual property
All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, and code — is the property of M&S Accounting Group or its licensors, and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print Site content for personal, non-commercial reference purposes only. Any other use, including reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication, requires our prior written permission. The M&S Accounting Group name, logo, and any related marks are our trademarks and may not be used without permission.
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No professional advice
The content on this Site is for general informational purposes only. It is not, and should not be construed as, professional tax, accounting, financial, or legal advice.
Tax and accounting situations vary based on specific facts and circumstances. Information on this Site may not be current, complete, or applicable to your situation. Reading content on this Site, submitting a contact form, or otherwise interacting with the Site does not create a client relationship between you and M&S Accounting Group.
A client relationship is established only after we and you sign a formal engagement letter. Until that happens, you should not act or refrain from acting based on anything on this Site. For professional advice specific to your situation, please contact us to schedule a consultation.
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External links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by M&S Accounting Group. We provide these links for convenience only. We have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites, and we are not responsible for them.
Including a link on our Site does not imply endorsement. We encourage you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
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Disclaimer of warranties
The Site and all content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
While we make reasonable efforts to keep the Site's content accurate and current, we make no warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on the Site. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
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Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, M&S Accounting Group, its founders, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including loss of profits, data, or business — arising from or related to your use of the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability for any claim arising from or related to the Site shall not exceed one hundred U.S. dollars ($100). Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
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Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless M&S Accounting Group and its founders, employees, and affiliates from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.
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Governing law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from or related to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Fairfax County, Virginia, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.
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Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Material changes will be communicated through a notice on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after a change means you accept the updated Terms.
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Contact us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: