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Joseph Hubbard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grant Park, Illinois 60940
Based in Grant Park, Illinois, Joseph Hubbard is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. His practice focuses on basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate financial complexities and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. As a seasoned accountant, Hubbard also offers payroll processing and compliance services, ensuring accurate and timely payments to employees and managing associated tax obligations.
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Lawrence K. Ohm
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grant Park, Illinois 60940
Based in Grant Park, Illinois, Lawrence K. Ohm is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert financial guidance to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, and small to medium-sized businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, ensuring that clients maintain accurate financial records and meet their tax obligations. Lawrence's expertise extends to sales tax compliance and bookkeeping, as well as financial statement compilation, providing clients with a comprehensive understanding of their financial situation and enabling informed business decisions.
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Keith Ohm
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grant Park, Illinois 60940
Located in Grant Park, Illinois, Keith Ohm provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as tax planning and consulting, to help clients navigate complex financial situations. With over 10 years of experience in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, Keith is well-versed in serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individuals and families. Keith's expertise extends to tax planning and consulting, where he helps clients optimize their financial situations and minimize tax liabilities.
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Kathleen M. Dummer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Grant Park, Illinois 60940
Kathleen M. Dummer is a licensed certified public accountant based in Grant Park, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. She specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax preparation, and business tax compliance, offering expertise in financial statement compilation and review. As a seasoned accounting professional, Kathleen's expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations and regulatory requirements.

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.