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Showing 21 to 30 of 83 CPAs in Lockport, Illinois
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Daniel Tadder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
With over 15 years of experience, Daniel Tadder provides expert financial guidance to individuals and businesses in Lockport, Illinois. His specializa...
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Thomas J. Swift
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Located in Lockport, Illinois, Thomas J. Swift is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to indiv...
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Brenda J. Reynolds
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Brenda J. Reynolds is a certified public accountant based in Lockport, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to...
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Yip S. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Yip S. Lee is a certified public accountant based in Lockport, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving a diverse client base. Her expertise...
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Rocco Surace
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Rocco Surace is a certified public accountant based in Lockport, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses...
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Jordan R. Abrams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Based in Lockport, Illinois, Jordan R. Abrams offers comprehensive accounting services to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. With ove...
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Jason S. Floreano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Jason S. Floreano is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized business...
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Jay S. Dry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Based in Lockport, Illinois, Jay S. Dry provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, drawin...
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Renata Pietka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Renata Pietka is a certified public accountant based in Lockport, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services....
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Margaret E. Wagner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Lockport, Illinois Licensed in New York
Margaret E. Wagner is a certified public accountant based in Lockport, Illinois, with over a decade of experience serving family-owned enterprises and...

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.