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Showing 1 to 10 of 14 CPAs in Benton Harbor, Michigan
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Richard P. O Leary
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49023
Richard P. O Leary is a certified public accountant based in Benton Harbor, Michigan. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance solutions to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. His services include retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations and stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements.
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Phillip M. Hosbein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Benton Harbor, Michigan-based CPA Phillip M. Hosbein provides tax and accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses with various structures. With over 20 years of experience, Hosbein specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services. His expertise includes preparing individual and business tax returns, as well as representing clients in front of the IRS.
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Sharon L. Vargo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Sharon L. Vargo is a licensed CPA serving the financial needs of individual clients and small businesses in Benton Harbor, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, her expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning. Her industry specialization includes working with family-owned enterprises and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She provides specialized services in sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting to ensure clients are in compliance with tax laws and regulations.
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Long Pham
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
A certified public accountant based in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Long Pham has provided financial guidance to numerous small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises since 2008. His expertise spans basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance. With a focus on tax compliance, Long Pham helps his clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Beverly J. Ruis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Beverly J. Ruis is a certified public accountant based in Benton Harbor, Michigan, with over 10 years of experience in public accounting. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, serving individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Ms. Ruis provides general accounting and advisory services, including retirement account tax reporting, to help clients navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions.
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Daniel D. Bosis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Daniel D. Bosis, a certified public accountant, has been serving the business community in Benton Harbor, Michigan since 2008. With a focus on small business accounting and tax compliance, he provides essential support for entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely financial management for his clients.
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Glenn G. Poole
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Glenn G. Poole, located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, brings over 10 years of experience to his clients, providing expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance. With a focus on serving family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups, Glenn offers a unique service of assisting with the setup and maintenance of retirement accounts, ensuring accurate tax reporting and compliance. His specialization in payroll processing and compliance ensures timely and accurate payments to employees, while also meeting all relevant tax regulations.
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Scott W. Sims
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Based in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Scott W. Sims is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. His expertise spans general accounting and advisory services, including basic accounting, tax compliance, and payroll processing and compliance. With a focus on serving the unique needs of small business owners, Scott offers customized accounting solutions to help entrepreneurs navigate financial decisions and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Kari A. Bennett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Kari A. Bennett is a practicing CPA in Benton Harbor, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, she provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. She specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance for family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise also extends to individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with tax regulations.
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Kevin T. Bergy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Kevin T. Bergy is a certified public accountant based in Benton Harbor, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience. With a focus on serving small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, Bergy provides expert guidance in sales tax compliance, general accounting, and advisory services. His specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services enables him to offer tailored support to clients across various industries.

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.