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Showing 1 to 10 of 11 CPAs in Harvard, Illinois
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Kendall Powell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Based in Harvard, Illinois, Kendall Powell is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial services to individuals a...
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Steven Garrels
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Based in Harvard, Illinois, Steven Garrels is a seasoned accounting professional with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized busin...
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Sara Lovell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
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Julie Sassano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Located in Harvard, Illinois, Julie Sassano is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to entre...
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Deborah A. Stolberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Deborah A. Stolberg is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Harvard, Illinois, with more than 20 years of experience in public accounting. Her...
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Mary Donahue
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Based in Harvard, Illinois, Mary Donahue is a certified public accountant serving a diverse range of clients. With over two decades of experience in p...
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Victoria Hansler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Victoria Hansler is a certified public accountant located in Harvard, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience providing financial expertise to entr...
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Bryan J. Esarco
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Bryan J. Esarco is a certified public accountant residing in Harvard, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and financial...
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David J. Reed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Based in Harvard, Illinois, David J. Reed is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to a diverse...
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Sherry Kurth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Harvard, Illinois 60033
Based in Harvard, Illinois, Sherry Kurth has over 20 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax services to individuals and families, as...

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.