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Kathi Carlson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Michigan
Kathi Carlson is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over two decades of experience serving clients in Charleston, Illinois. Her specialization i...
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Elizabeth Moncada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Elizabeth Moncada is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving clients in Charleston, Illinois. Her expertise lies in pro...
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Karen Bojda
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Karen Bojda is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in Charleston, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience in the field. She provide...
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Michael J. Metzger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Charleston, Illinois, Michael J. Metzger is a seasoned public accountant providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well...
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Tisha Pfeiffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Tisha Pfeiffer is a certified public accountant based in Charleston, Illinois, with over ten years of experience providing financial guidance to small...
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Daniel Enge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Daniel Enge is a certified public accountant based in Charleston, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses...
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David G. Mcgrady
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
David G. Mcgrady is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and family-owned enterprise...
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Larry D. Nichols
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Larry D. Nichols is a certified public accountant with a practice based in Charleston, Illinois. With over 25 years of experience in providing account...
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Carrie Seiffert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Carlyle, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Carlyle, Illinois, Carrie Seiffert is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in serving entrepreneurs and startups, as...
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Stephanie Beckmann-Hamilton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Carlyle, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Carlyle, Illinois, Stephanie Beckmann-Hamilton provides accounting expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, individuals, and families. With o...

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.