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Showing 21 to 30 of 96 CPAs in East Lansing, Michigan
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Mohammad Abu Rashed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
With over 10 years of experience in public accounting, Mohammad Abu Rashed provides expertise in tax planning and consulting for individuals and businesses in the East Lansing, Michigan area. His specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning enables him to cater to the diverse needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures. As a seasoned representative before the IRS, Mohammad Abu Rashed offers valuable support to clients in navigating tax-related issues and ensuring compliance.
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Richard L. Tanke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Based in East Lansing, Michigan, Richard L. Tanke is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups. His specialization includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, with expertise in various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Tanke's services encompass payroll processing and compliance, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, allowing him to support the diverse needs of his clients.
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Ryan M. O'Rourke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48824
With over 10 years of experience in public accounting, Ryan M. O'Rourke serves small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups in the East Lansing, Michigan area. Ryan's specializations include providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and ensuring tax compliance for his clients. He also offers tax planning and consulting services, as well as representation before the IRS for clients facing tax issues or audits.
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David R. Layton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Based in East Lansing, Michigan, David R. Layton is a seasoned Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience. He provides expertise in basic accounting services, including financial planning, and specializes in small business accounting, catering to the needs of individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and startups. Layton's services encompass IRS representation and payroll processing and compliance, ensuring businesses meet regulatory requirements and navigate tax complexities. With a focus on personalized attention and practical solutions, he helps clients make informed financial decisions and achieve their goals.
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David F. Devereaux
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Based in East Lansing, Michigan, David F. Devereaux provides comprehensive accounting services to various business structures and individuals, bringing extensive expertise to his engagements. With over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Devereaux focuses on tax planning and consulting, as well as IRS representation to help clients navigate complex financial situations. His specialization in basic accounting, business taxation, and financial planning enables him to cater to diverse client needs, from S-Corps and partnerships to LLCs and individual clients.
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Matthew E. Piggott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Matthew E. Piggott is a Certified Public Accountant based in East Lansing, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, and sales tax compliance, tailored to meet the specific needs of his clients. Piggott's areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, providing a comprehensive range of support for his clients' financial needs. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by small businesses, Piggott offers personalized guidance and expertise to help his clients achieve their financial goals.
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Maurice W. Atkinson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48826
Maurice W. Atkinson is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in East Lansing, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience providing accounting services, he specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Small Business Accounting, and Business Tax Services for clients in the Small and Medium-Sized Businesses and Individuals and Families sectors. His services include Bookkeeping and Financial Statement Compilation, as well as Sales Tax Compliance.
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Linda L. Hagan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Linda L. Hagan is a certified public accountant based in East Lansing, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. She provides specialized assistance to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring tax compliance. In addition to tax preparation and audit support, Hagan's services include payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that clients meet all applicable regulations.
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Aaron J. Pahl
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Aaron J. Pahl is a certified public accountant based in East Lansing, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations and optimize their tax strategies. Pahl also specializes in IRS representation, assisting clients with tax disputes, audits, and other issues related to the IRS.
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Madan R. Lalwani
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Madan R. Lalwani is a certified public accountant serving the community of East Lansing, Michigan. With over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services, Lalwani specializes in Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Financial Planning for small and medium-sized businesses. Lalwani's expertise extends to various business structures, including S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs, and she also offers IRS Representation and Sales Tax Compliance services to ensure clients' financial well-being.

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.