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Sandra R. Cheek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bridgeport, Michigan 48722
Based in Bridgeport, Michigan, Sandra R. Cheek is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and financial services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, with a focus on helping clients achieve their long-term financial goals. Cheek's expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, and she has experience representing clients before the IRS.
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Timothy G. Crawford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bridgeport, Michigan 48722
Timothy G. Crawford is a certified public accountant based in Bridgeport, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience, he provides expert-level guidance on Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Business Tax Services to Individuals and Families, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs. His areas of specialization include Sales Tax Compliance and Payroll Processing & Compliance, ensuring clients maintain accurate records and adhere to regulatory requirements. Located in the Thumb region of Michigan, Crawford serves the local community and surrounding areas with his professional accounting services.
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Clarence A. Block
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bridgeport, Michigan 48722
Based in Bridgeport, Michigan, Clarence A. Block has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. His expertise spans individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, benefiting local small and medium-sized businesses, and individuals and families. Block's specializations include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, making him a reliable resource for clients in need of comprehensive financial guidance. With extensive experience in tax planning, financial statement preparation, and audit representation, Block is well-equipped to address the diverse accounting needs of his clients.

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.