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Lisa M. Wentworth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksville, Michigan 48815
With over 15 years of experience, Lisa M. Wentworth has dedicated her career to providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses in Clarksville, Michigan. Her specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting enables her to cater to the diverse needs of various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Wentworth's expertise in tax planning and consulting helps businesses and individuals navigate complex tax regulations and optimize financial performance. She offers a range of general accounting and advisory services, including financial statement preparation, budgeting, and financial planning.
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James A. Bandfield
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksville, Michigan 48815
Based in Clarksville, Michigan, James A. Bandfield provides expert accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, general accounting and advisory services, Bandfield specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services. He advises clients on financial matters, including tax planning, budgeting, and financial reporting, to help them make informed business decisions.
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Jeffrey Vanderboon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksville, Michigan 48815
Located in Clarksville, Michigan, Jeffrey Vanderboon is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and businesses. His expertise lies in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, catering to family-owned enterprises and diverse business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Vanderboon prepares individual and business tax returns, ensuring accurate and timely submissions that meet all relevant tax laws and 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.