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Showing 11 to 20 of 72 CPAs in Edwardsville, Illinois
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Corey Wenzel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, Corey Wenzel is a certified public accountant with a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to various...
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Karla J. Mcdole
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Karla J. Mcdole is a certified public accountant based in Edwardsville, Illinois. With over 8 years of experience, she provides bookkeeping and financ...
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Christopher Ousley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, Chris Ousley provides accounting and tax services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups....
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Elizabeth Heil
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Elizabeth Heil, a certified public accountant in Edwardsville, Illinois, has over 25 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax services....
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Holly A. Newcom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Holly A. Newcom is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience serving clients in Edwardsville, Illinois. She specializes in gener...
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Christi Geggus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, Christi Geggus has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. With expertise in basic accounting, individu...
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Lindsay M. Hupp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Lindsay M. Hupp is a certified public accountant based in Edwardsville, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to...
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Kelly L. Flaherty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, Kelly L. Flaherty is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in individual and small business a...
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Sherilyn K. Gouy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, Sherilyn K. Gouy is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing expert financial guid...
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Melissa Barringer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, Melissa Barringer provides accounting services to individuals and businesses in the region. With over [number of year...

Illinois's substantial CPA market serves a diverse economy centered on Chicago's global financial and corporate hub. The Illinois Board of Examiners requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of professional ethics and 15 hours annually in technical subjects.

Key Tax Considerations: Illinois has a flat 4.95% individual and corporate income tax, but high property taxes and complex local tax structures create planning opportunities. CPAs commonly handle multi-jurisdictional taxation (especially for Chicago businesses), sales and use tax compliance, property tax appeals, and helping high-income residents evaluate relocation to neighboring states with lower taxes. Recent tax law changes require practitioners to stay current on evolving requirements.

Industry Specializations: Financial services and commodities trading, manufacturing and industrial production, transportation and logistics (major rail and shipping hub), healthcare systems, technology, food processing, and professional services are primary focus areas. Chicago CPAs often specialize in derivatives and options trading taxation, municipal finance, and serving Fortune 500 corporate headquarters.

For CPA Professionals: The Illinois CPA Society provides extensive resources, particularly in the Chicago area. Chicago offers big-city opportunities with all major national firms present, while suburban and downstate markets (Springfield, Peoria, Rockford) provide alternatives with lower cost of living. The state faces fiscal challenges and out-migration of high earners, but Chicago's position as a global business center maintains strong demand for sophisticated accounting services.