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Aaron M. Stumpf
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Located in Wilmette, Illinois, Aaron M. Stumpf provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over a decade of experience, Stumpf specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. His practice focuses on bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws.
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Adam Bandeali
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Based in Wilmette, Illinois, Adam Bandeali provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Bandeali specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations. Bandeali's unique service is his expertise in retirement account tax reporting, which ensures that clients' pension and retirement income are accurately reported and managed for tax purposes. His services also include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, providing clients with a comprehensive understanding of their financial health and performance.
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Robert Porter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Based in Wilmette, Illinois, Robert Porter is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses. His specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services enables him to offer comprehensive support to clients navigating various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Porter's expertise also extends to individual and business tax return preparation as well as sales tax compliance, helping clients ensure accurate and timely filings.
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Dan Hannie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Located in Wilmette, Illinois, Dan Hannie is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning enables him to provide comprehensive support to clients across various industries. Among his services, Dan assists with sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial situations. With over years of experience, Dan Hannie offers expert guidance and tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of his clients.
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Michael T. Capone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Based in Wilmette, Illinois, Michael T. Capone has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting and financial services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. His expertise includes bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, tax planning, and consulting, as well as basic accounting services and financial planning. Capone's industry expertise spans multiple sectors, offering tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client, with a focus on tax compliance and financial stability. With a strong understanding of financial regulations and industry standards, Capone helps his clients make informed business decisions and achieve their long-term goals.
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Julie Harmon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
In Wilmette, Illinois, Julie Harmon provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a certified public accountant with years of experience, Harmon offers general accounting and advisory services, helping clients navigate tax compliance and business tax matters. She specializes in basic accounting services, such as financial statement preparation, and is experienced in retirement account tax reporting.
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Simon Lesser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Based in Wilmette, Illinois, Simon Lesser has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. His expertise lies in the fields of basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, serving a diverse range of clients including entrepreneurs and startups with various business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Simon Lesser also offers unique services in IRS representation and provides bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and other necessary accounting services to help his clients navigate financial complexities.
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Ronald Liu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Ronald Liu is a certified public accountant based in Wilmette, Illinois, providing financial expertise to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses since 2007. His specialization in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services allows clients to navigate financial complexities with confidence and accuracy. Services offered by Liu include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as general accounting and advisory services, helping businesses maintain their financial health and make informed decisions. With extensive experience serving the needs of startups and growing businesses, Liu brings a unique understanding of the challenges faced by his clients in the Wilmette area.
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Lisa R. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Lisa R. Brown is a certified public accountant based in Wilmette, Illinois, with over 15 years of experience serving the accounting needs of small and medium-sized businesses. Her practice specializes in providing basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as business tax services for S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She is experienced in sales tax compliance and has helped various business structures navigate Illinois state tax regulations.
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Helene Shapiro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Based in Wilmette, Illinois, Helene Shapiro has been a certified public accountant for over 15 years. Her practice focuses on individual and business tax return preparation, including sales tax compliance, and basic accounting services for family-owned enterprises and various business structures. Shapiro's expertise also extends to financial planning, helping clients navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions.

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.