How to Invoice as a Tutor in Lansing, MI

Invoicing guide for tutors in Lansing: 6% MI sales tax, 0.58%/mo late-fee cap, plus MI licensing and contractor rules.

Combined sales tax
6%
Late fee cap
0.58%/mo
Net terms
0 days
Deposit
0%
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1. Lansing-specific tax handling

  • State sales tax: 6%. Local jurisdictions in Lansing may add their own rate — verify with your local tax assessor.
  • Late fees: MI statute Mich. Comp. Laws §438.31 caps interest on unpaid invoices at 1.5% per month.

2. Standard tutor line items

  • 60-min session — billed by session (~$65 default).
  • Test-prep package — billed by flat.
  • Travel surcharge — billed by flat.

3. Payment terms that work in Lansing

Net 0 is standard for tutors.0 Accept card and ACH on the invoice itself — Lansing customers expect a one-click payment link in their inbox.

4. Licensing & disclosures

No license required. Background check expected for working with minors; tutoring agencies often require state-level credentialing.

Metro
Lansing
State
MI
Net terms
0 days
Deposit
0%

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