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Sandra J. Crossman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Free Soil, Michigan 49411
Sandra J. Crossman is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in the field, having practiced in Free Soil, Michigan since 2008. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, making her a valuable resource for individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She provides general accounting and advisory services, in addition to retirement account tax reporting, helping her clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Kerri A. Harrie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Free Soil, Michigan 49411
Kerri A. Harrie, a licensed certified public accountant, serves clients in Free Soil, Michigan, and surrounding areas. With over 10 years of experience in accounting, Harrie specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Her expertise also includes IRS representation and bookkeeping, as well as financial statement compilation. Harrie holds a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate and compliant financial statements for her 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.