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Amanda A. Cole
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Amanda A. Cole is a certified public accountant with extensive experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and small business owners. Based in Franklin, Michigan, Cole has been serving the community since 2007, offering a range of accounting services, including sales tax compliance, general accounting and advisory, and basic accounting services. Her expertise in tax compliance and small business accounting makes her a valuable resource for family-owned enterprises and startups seeking reliable financial support.
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Richard J. Maxwell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Richard J. Maxwell is a certified public accountant serving the business community in Franklin, Michigan. With over 10 years of experience, Maxwell specializes in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. His services include IRS representation, payroll processing and compliance, basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services. Maxwell's expertise in tax law and financial regulation enables him to navigate complex financial situations and provide informed advice to his clients.
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Michael A. Ratliff
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Located in Franklin, Michigan, Michael A. Ratliff has been providing accounting services for over 20 years. His expertise spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as individual clients and families. Ratliff specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, offering bookkeeping and financial statement compilation to ensure accurate and timely financial information. Additionally, he provides representation for IRS issues, helping clients navigate complex tax matters and resolving disputes efficiently.
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Robert J. Hanania
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Robert J. Hanania, a seasoned expert in accounting, has been serving the community of Franklin, Michigan since 2001. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, catering to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. With extensive experience in tax planning and consulting, Hanania also provides individual and business tax return preparation services to his clients.
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Edward T. Rogers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Based in Franklin, Michigan, Edward T. Rogers is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting solutions to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. He specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, with a focus on helping clients achieve their long-term financial goals. The services he provides include retirement account tax reporting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, which enable clients to make informed business and financial decisions.
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Robert J. Sweitzer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Robert J. Sweitzer is a certified public accountant based in Franklin, Michigan, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals. He specializes in basic accounting services, including financial planning, as well as business tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax codes and regulations. Specifically, Sweitzer offers comprehensive sales tax compliance and IRS representation, ensuring that clients are in compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
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Martin D. Haron
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Based in Franklin, Michigan, Martin D. Haron is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience serving the local business community. He specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as supporting clients with sales tax compliance needs. With a focus on basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, Haron assists small and medium-sized businesses across various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, navigating complex financial matters and ensuring regulatory compliance.
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Angela L. Janssen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Angela L. Janssen is a certified public accountant serving Franklin, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial planning. Her practice focuses on providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning to entrepreneurs, startups, and small to medium-sized businesses in the community. Angela specializes in preparing financial statements, tax returns, and bookkeeping services, with a particular focus on retirement account tax reporting for clients. Founded on a commitment to delivering accurate and timely financial solutions, her practice is designed to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Elizabeth S. Ochalek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Elizabeth S. Ochalek is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Franklin, Michigan, with over 10 years of experience serving individual and business clients. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, providing clients with accurate and timely financial information. Ochalek focuses on helping small business owners and entrepreneurs navigate sales tax compliance and general accounting and advisory needs.
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Matthew J. Howell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Franklin, Michigan 48025
Matthew J. Howell is a certified public accountant based in Franklin, Michigan, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses. His services include preparation of individual and business tax returns, as well as general accounting and advisory services, helping clients navigate various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Howell is well-equipped to assist family-owned enterprises and other small to medium-sized businesses in managing their financial needs.

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.