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Showing 61 to 70 of 124 CPAs in Skokie, Illinois
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Nancy K. Tipton-Radis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Skokie, Illinois, Nancy K. Tipton-Radis provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With...
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Kurian P. George
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Kurian P. George, a licensed Certified Public Accountant, provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to small and medium-sized...
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Lisa Malina
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Skokie, Illinois, Lisa Malina has nearly two decades of experience in accounting, specializing in services for individuals and families, entr...
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James A. Lapera
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Skokie-based CPA James A. Lapera has over 25 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as...
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Margaret Al-Qassas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Margaret Al-Qassas, a seasoned CPA based in Skokie, Illinois, has nearly two decades of experience in accounting and tax services. She specializes in...
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Michael T. Shiner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in New York
Michael T. Shiner, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in Skokie, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His s...
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Laura R. Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Laura R. Wu is a certified public accountant based in Skokie, Illinois, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her expertise inc...
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Arthur M. Goldrich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Virginia
Arthur M. Goldrich, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Skokie, Illinois, for over 20 years. His expertise lies in individual a...
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Orkun Ozkaymak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Based in Skokie, Illinois, Orkun Ozkaymak is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience providing expert tax and financial gu...
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Harold Katz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Skokie, Illinois Licensed in Illinois
Harold Katz, a licensed CPA, has been serving clients in Skokie, Illinois, for over 15 years. His expertise in general accounting and advisory service...

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.