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Barbara J. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chassell, Michigan 49916
Barbara J. Johnson, a certified public accountant, provides financial guidance to clients in Chassell, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience. Her expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as comprehensive retirement account tax reporting services to ensure compliance with regulations. Johnson's specialization in basic accounting services facilitates straightforward record-keeping and financial analysis for small business owners and family-owned enterprises. With a focus on small and medium-sized businesses, she helps clients navigate business tax services and maintain accurate financial records.
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Dana M. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chassell, Michigan 49916
Based in Chassell, Michigan, Dana M. Johnson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving diverse business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her practice focuses on providing tax planning and consulting services, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation for family-owned enterprises and various business types. With expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, Dana helps clients navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions.
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Christina Smigowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Chassell, Michigan 49916
Christina Smigowski, a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in Chassell, Michigan, provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her specialties include financial planning, basic accounting services, and small business accounting, ensuring that clients have a comprehensive understanding of their financial situation. One of her notable services is retirement account tax reporting, which helps clients optimize their retirement income and minimize tax liabilities. With a strong background in sales tax compliance, Smigowski helps businesses navigate complex tax regulations and avoid potential penalties.

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.