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Showing 21 to 30 of 57 CPAs in Oswego, Illinois
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Thomas J. Bartsch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Based in Oswego, Illinois, Thomas J. Bartsch has over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and st...
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Cristin Hennenfent
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Cristin Hennenfent is a certified public accountant based in Oswego, Illinois, with over five years of experience serving small and medium-sized busin...
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Michele Stepp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Michele Stepp is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Oswego, Illinois, with over 12 years of experience in providing expert accounting and ad...
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Jeffrey Burns
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Jeffrey Burns is a certified public accountant based in Oswego, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in providing basic accounti...
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Colleen Farning
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Based in Oswego, Illinois, Colleen Farning is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busi...
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John T. Woodbury
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
John T. Woodbury is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Oswego, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to...
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Jolene Kalish
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Located in Oswego, Illinois, Jolene Kalish offers her expertise as a certified public accountant to individuals and businesses in the region. With ove...
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James J. Trionfero
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Based in Oswego, Illinois, James J. Trionfero provides accounting services to various industries, including family-owned enterprises and small and med...
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Dean Crawford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Dean Crawford, a certified public accountant based in Oswego, Illinois, has over 25 years of experience assisting individuals and family-owned enterpr...
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Marcel Haas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oswego, Illinois 60543
Marcel Haas has over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant, working with clients across Oswego, Illinois. His expertise extends to g...

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.