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Kristina A. Mauntler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Arcadia, Michigan 49613
Located in Arcadia, Michigan, Kristina A. Mauntler is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial planning and individual tax services. Her specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services has equipped her to serve a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As an expert in payroll processing and compliance, Kristina also offers IRS representation services, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Kenneth R. Somero
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Arcadia, Michigan 49613
Based in Arcadia, Michigan, Kenneth R. Somero provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups in the area. With over 15 years of experience, Somero specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, offering expertise in these fields to his clients. His services include general accounting and advisory, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping individuals and businesses maintain accurate financial records and stay compliant with tax regulations.

Michigan's evolving CPA market serves a state transitioning from traditional manufacturing to diversified technology and services economy. The Michigan Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Michigan has a flat 4.25% individual income tax and a 6% corporate income tax. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, personal property tax (recently reformed but still complex), and Michigan Business Tax successor provisions. The automotive industry creates specialized needs for supplier contracts, warranty reserves, and cost accounting. Cross-border issues with Ohio and Indiana are common for businesses and residents.

Industry Specializations: Automotive manufacturing and supply chain, technology and software (especially in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids), healthcare systems, agriculture, tourism and hospitality, logistics, and emerging industries like electric vehicles and battery technology are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in automotive cost accounting, manufacturing footprint optimization, or serving the growing tech startup community.

For CPA Professionals: The Michigan Association of CPAs serves practitioners statewide. Detroit metro offers the largest market with automotive focus, while Ann Arbor emphasizes technology and university-related services, and Grand Rapids provides regional headquarters opportunities. The state faces population challenges but offers affordable cost of living and growing opportunities in emerging industries. Economic transformation creates needs for restructuring advisory and helping traditional businesses adapt to changing markets.